Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Wounded Lion, part 34: the sister wins the…

Sick, what did the sister do when the pigs ran off?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, pigs · What happens: sick, do, run off · To what, where: sister

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1645 «Fairy Book, The Wounded Lion, part 34: the sister wins the water of life, then a girl follows a wounded lion» 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	Sick	sick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 do	advcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sister	det
6	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	iobj
7	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Sick	conj
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 ran	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 pigs	det
10	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 ran	nsubj
11	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 do	advcl
12	off	off	ADP	_	11 ran	compound:prt
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Sick	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	roles by
1	sick	imperative	you not said here		tree rules
2	do	past		the sister	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sister=Eventuality
3	do	present	you not said here		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	run off	past	the pigs		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

shouted for help

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	shouted	shout	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	for	for	ADP	_	3 help	case
3	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 shouted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	participle						for help	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for help=Recipient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

cried her eyes out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 eyes	nmod:poss
3	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 cried	obj
4	out	out	ADV	_	1 cried	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry out speech: express	past		her eyes				out property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Topic

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

went to find them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	to	to	PART	_	3 find	mark
3	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 went	xcomp
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 find	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past							vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	find	to-infinitive		them = they					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Topic

Option 4

sat down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	sat	sat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	down	down	ADP	_	1 sat	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sat down	imperative	you not said here						tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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