Test 1 · ★ · pg640 tales, The Magic Ring: the Prince is caught and chai…

Yo, so the raven basically said push the spear like you're shoving a boat off the bank, yeah?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: raven, you · What happens: say, push, shove · To what, where: spear, boat, bank · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1682 «pg640 tales, The Magic Ring: the Prince is caught and chained in a cave» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	7 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	7 said	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 raven	det
5	raven	raven	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 said	nsubj
6	basically	basically	ADV	_	5 raven	advmod
7	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	push	push	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 said	xcomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 spear	det
10	spear	spear	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 push	obj
11	like	like	SCONJ	_	14 shoving	mark
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 shoving	nsubj
13	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 shoving	aux
14	shoving	shove	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 push	advcl
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	16 boat	det
16	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 shoving	obj
17	off	off	ADP	_	19 bank	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 bank	det
19	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 shoving	obl
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct
21	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 said	discourse
22	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 said	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the raven			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	push	infinitive	the raven not said here	the spear		vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spear=Theme
3	shove	present · progressive	you	a boat	the bank	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent boat=Theme off bank=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, you push it other way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 push	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 push	nsubj
4	push	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 push	obj
6	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 way	amod
7	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 push	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	push	present	you	it				other way obl:unmarked	vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

Yeah, spot on, that's exactly the trick, you've got it now mate

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 spot	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 spot	punct
3	spot	spot	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	on	on	ADV	_	3 spot	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 trick	punct
6	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 trick	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 trick	cop
8	exactly	exactly	ADV	_	10 trick	advmod
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 trick	det
10	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spot	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 got	punct
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	14 got	nsubj
13	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 got	aux
14	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 spot	parataxis
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 got	obj
16	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 got	advmod
17	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 got	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	spot	imperative	you not said here				vn weather-57 «It V PP.theme»
2	is a	present	that	the trick		exactly property	tree rules
3	get	present · perfect	you	trick	now	mate vocative	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 3

Nah, you've got it arse about, mate, push it down not out

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 got	nsubj
4	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 got	aux
5	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	12 push	csubj
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 got	obj
7	arse	arse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	obj
8	about	about	ADV	_	10 mate	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 about	punct
10	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 arse	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 push	punct
12	push	push	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 push	obj
14	down	down	ADP	_	12 push	compound:prt
15	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	16 out	advmod
16	out	out	ADV	_	12 push	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present · perfect	you	it					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary arse=Theme
2	push down	imperative	you not said here	arse				out property	vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, that's the trick, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 trick	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 trick	punct
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 trick	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 trick	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 trick	det
6	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 mate	punct
8	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 trick	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	that	the trick				mate vocative	tree rules

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