Test 5 · ★ · pg640 tales, The Magic Ring: the Prince is caught and chai…

Mate, the wedding went on for ages, didn't it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Mate, wedding · What happens: go on, not do

This is test 5 · ★ 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 went	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wedding	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 wedding	det
4	wedding	wedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Mate	conj
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	on	on	ADV	_	5 went	advmod
7	for	for	ADP	_	8 ages	case
8	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 went	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 did	punct
10	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 went	conj
11	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 did	advmod
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 did	nsubj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go on	past	Mate and the wedding				for ages		vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	not do	past	wedding						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Like four whole months, honestly, that's mental, mate, the whole summer

The tree, 12 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	ADP	_	4 months	case
2	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 months	nummod
3	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 months	amod
4	months	month	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 mental	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 months	punct
6	honestly	honestly	ADV	_	4 months	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 months	punct
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 mental	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 mental	cop
10	mental	mental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 mate	punct
12	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mental	vocative
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 summer	punct
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 summer	det
15	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 summer	amod
16	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 mental	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that				month	mate vocative; mental property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Four whole weeks, that's mental

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 weeks	nummod
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 weeks	amod
3	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 mental	obl:unmarked
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 weeks	punct
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 mental	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 mental	cop
7	mental	mental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that				week	mental property	tree rules

Option 3

Nah, it was over quick, a couple of days and then everyone went home

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 quick	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 quick	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 quick	cop
5	over	over	ADV	_	6 quick	advmod
6	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 couple	punct
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 couple	det
9	couple	couple	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 quick	conj
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 days	case
11	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 couple	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 went	cc
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	15 went	advmod
14	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	15 went	nsubj
15	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 quick	conj
16	home	home	ADV	_	15 went	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					over, quick property	tree rules
2	go	past	everyone				then	home property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Three whole weeks, that's mad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 weeks	nummod
2	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 weeks	amod
3	weeks	week	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 mad	obl:unmarked
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 weeks	punct
5	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	7 mad	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 mad	cop
7	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that				week	mad property	tree rules

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