Test 2 · ★ · The Yellow Fairy Book, The Cat and the Mouse in Partnershi…

Did the cat really go to a christening or nah?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cat · What happens: go · To what, where: christening

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1677 «The Yellow Fairy Book, The Cat and the Mouse in Partnership, part 1: the cat and mouse hide a pot of fat in the church, and the cat secretly eats it» 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	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 go	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cat	det
3	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	nsubj
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 go	advmod
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 christening	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 christening	det
8	christening	christening	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	obl
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 nah	cc
10	nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 christening	discourse
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past · do-support	the cat			a christening			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to christening=Initial_Location

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

Nah, she went to the church, ate the fat, then spent the day on the roofs

The tree, 16 words

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	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem 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	to	to	ADP	_	7 church	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 church	det
7	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 ate	punct
9	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 fat	det
11	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 ate	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 spent	punct
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 spent	advmod
14	spent	spend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 day	det
16	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 spent	obj
17	on	on	ADP	_	19 roofs	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 roofs	det
19	roofs	roof	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 spent	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	she		the church			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to church=Initial_Location
2	eat	past	she not said here	the fat				vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fat=Patient
3	spend	past	she not said here			then; day	on the roofs goal	vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent on roof=Goal

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, she went to the church to eat the fat

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	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem 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	to	to	ADP	_	7 church	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 church	det
7	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 eat	mark
9	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 went	advcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 fat	det
11	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 eat	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	she			the church			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to church=Initial_Location
2	eat	to-infinitive	she not said here	the fat					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fat=Patient

Option 3

Nah, she went to the church to eat the fat and lied about the baby

The tree, 15 words

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	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem 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	to	to	ADP	_	7 church	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 church	det
7	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
8	to	to	PART	_	9 eat	mark
9	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 went	advcl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 fat	det
11	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 eat	obj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 lied	cc
13	lied	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
14	about	about	ADP	_	16 baby	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 baby	det
16	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 lied	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go	past	she		the church		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to church=Initial_Location
2	eat	to-infinitive	she not said here	the fat			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fat=Patient
3	lie	past	she not said here			about the baby	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent about baby=Location

Option 4

Yeah, she went to a wedding up the road

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem 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	to	to	ADP	_	7 wedding	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 wedding	det
7	wedding	wedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl
8	up	up	ADP	_	4 went	compound:prt
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 road	det
10	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go up	past	she	the road				to a wedding	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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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