Test 8 · ★ · Project Gutenberg 5615, How the Hermit Helped to Win the K…

So the youngest one got the hermit in, yeah?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: youngest one · What happens: get in · To what, where: hermit

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1642 «Project Gutenberg 5615, How the Hermit Helped to Win the King's Daughter, part 31: three ships, a hermit and two strange helpers» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	So	so	ADV	_	5 got	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 one	det
3	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	4 one	amod
4	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	nsubj
5	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hermit	det
7	hermit	hermit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	5 got	compound:prt
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 got	punct
10	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 got	discourse
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get in	past	the youngest one	the hermit					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hermit=Stimulus

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, he treated everyone nice and gave them all a share

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 treated	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 treated	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 treated	nsubj
4	treated	treat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 treated	obj
6	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 treated	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 gave	cc
8	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 treated	conj
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 gave	iobj
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 share	det:predet
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 share	det
12	share	share	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gave	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	treat	past	he		everyone			nice property	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient
2	give	past	he not said here	all share	them = they				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient share=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he treated everyone nice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 treated	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 treated	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 treated	nsubj
4	treated	treat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 treated	obj
6	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 treated	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	treat	past	he		everyone			nice property	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient

Option 3

Yeah, he paid them well

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 paid	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 paid	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 paid	nsubj
4	paid	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 paid	obj
6	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 paid	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pay	past	he	them = they				well property	vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Asset

Option 4

Yeah, he treated everyone nice and paid them fair wages

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 treated	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 treated	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 treated	nsubj
4	treated	treat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 treated	obj
6	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 treated	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 paid	cc
8	paid	pay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 treated	conj
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 paid	obj
10	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 wages	amod
11	wages	wage	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 paid	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	treat	past	he		everyone			nice property	vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient
2	pay	past	he not said here	them = they					vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient wage=Asset

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