Test 4 · ★ · Fairy Tales (pg640), The Magic Ring, part 5: the youth ste…

Bruv, did he actually get the ring off her?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bruv · What happens: do, get · To what, where: ring

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1681 «Fairy Tales (pg640), The Magic Ring, part 5: the youth steals the ring and gets ready to fight the Dragon» 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	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bruv	punct
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 get	nsubj
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	6 get	advmod
6	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 did	ccomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ring	det
8	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	obj
9	off	off	ADP	_	10 her	case
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 get	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Bruv						tree rules
2	get	present	Bruv	the ring				off her = she; actually property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ring=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

Yeah, he tricked her proper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 tricked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 tricked	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tricked	nsubj
4	tricked	trick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tricked	obj
6	proper	properly	ADV	_	4 tricked	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trick	past	he	her = she				properly property	vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, he begged her and she handed it over, innit, proper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 begged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 begged	nsubj
4	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 begged	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 handed	cc
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 handed	nsubj
8	handed	hand	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 begged	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 handed	obj
10	over	over	ADP	_	8 handed	compound:prt
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 innit	punct
12	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 begged	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 proper	punct
14	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 begged	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	beg speech: request	past	he		her = she	vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2	hand over	past	she	it		vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	innit	infinitive	he not said here			tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he pretended to be daft

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 pretended	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 pretended	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 pretended	nsubj
4	pretended	pretend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	7 daft	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 daft	cop
7	daft	daft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 pretended	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pretend	past	he						tree rules
2	is	to-infinitive	he not said here					daft property	tree rules

Option 4

Yeah, he pretended to be daft and then ran off, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 pretended	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 pretended	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 pretended	nsubj
4	pretended	pretend	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	7 daft	mark
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 daft	cop
7	daft	daft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 pretended	xcomp
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 ran	cc
9	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 ran	advmod
10	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 pretended	conj
11	off	off	ADP	_	10 ran	compound:prt
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 bruv	punct
13	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pretended	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	pretend	past	he			tree rules
2	is	to-infinitive	he not said here		daft property	tree rules
3	run off	past	he not said here	then		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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