Test 8 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Fisherman and the Genie, part 5: the j…

what was the fisherman gonna buy with the money tho?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: fisherman · What happens: be, buy, tho · To what, where: money

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 165 «Arabian Nights, The Fisherman and the Genie, part 5: the jar is opened and a furious genie appears» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 what	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fisherman	det
4	fisherman	fisherman	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 what	nsubj
5	gonna	gonna	PART	_	6 buy	mark
6	buy	buy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 fisherman	acl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 money	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 money	det
9	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 buy	obl
10	tho	tho	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 money	acl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 what	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the fisherman			tree rules
2	buy	infinitive	the fisherman not said here		with the money	vn accept-77.1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
3	tho	participle		the money not said here		tree rules

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 · ✓ the right answer

a measure of wheat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 measure	det
2	measure	measure	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 wheat	case
4	wheat	wheat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 measure	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	measure			wheat					nom measure «act transitive»: of=patient

Option 2

a large measure of fine wheat and a jar of oil

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 measure	det
2	large	large	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 measure	amod
3	measure	measure	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 wheat	case
5	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 wheat	amod
6	wheat	wheat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 measure	nmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 jar	cc
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 jar	det
9	jar	jar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 measure	conj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 oil	case
11	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 jar	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	measure			fine wheat					nom measure «act transitive»: of=patient

Option 3

enough wheat, bread and oil to feed his entire family

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	enough	enough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 wheat	amod
2	wheat	wheat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bread	punct
4	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wheat	conj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 oil	cc
6	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wheat	conj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 feed	mark
8	feed	feed	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 wheat	acl
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 family	nmod:poss
10	entire	entire	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 family	amod
11	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 feed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	to-infinitive		his entire family					vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent family=Recipient

Option 4

a sack of barley

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 sack	det
2	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 barley	case
4	barley	barley	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sack	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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