Test 12 · ★ · Tales from the Fjeld, King Lindorm, part 55: the forged le…

Was the king chill about the whelps thing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: king chill

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1666 «Tales from the Fjeld, King Lindorm, part 55: the forged letters and the flight to the hut» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 chill	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 chill	det
3	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chill	compound
4	chill	chill	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	8 thing	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 thing	det
7	whelps	whelp	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 thing	compound
8	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chill	nmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 chill	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the king chill				about the whelps thing	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

Yes, he stayed calm, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 stayed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stayed	nsubj
4	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	calm	calm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 mate	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 calm	punct
7	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stayed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	he	calm mate					vn lodge-46 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme mate=Location

Option 2

Nah, he turned pale and angry, shouting at all the attendants there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 turned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 turned	nsubj
4	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 turned	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 angry	cc
7	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 pale	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 shouting	punct
9	shouting	shout	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 turned	advcl
10	at	at	ADP	_	13 attendants	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 attendants	det:predet
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 attendants	det
13	attendants	attendant	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 shouting	obl
14	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 shouting	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past	he					pale property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
2	shout speech: express	gerund	he not said here			all attendants; there			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, he went pale and angry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 went	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 angry	cc
7	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 pale	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	he					pale property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Nah, he went really pale and then got super angry at everyone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	really	really	ADV	_	6 pale	advmod
6	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 went	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 got	cc
8	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 got	advmod
9	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
10	super	super	ADV	_	11 angry	advmod
11	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 got	xcomp
12	at	at	ADP	_	13 everyone	case
13	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	11 angry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	he					pale property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	past	he not said here				then	angry property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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