Test 10 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Giants and the Herd-boy: a poor her…

the belt was in his bag the whole time right

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: belt · What happens: be · To what, where: bag

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1695 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Giants and the Herd-boy: a poor herd-boy helps a wounded giant, gets a magic loaf and an invisible belt, and wins his master's daughter» 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	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 belt	det
2	belt	belt	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bag	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 bag	cop
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 bag	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 bag	nmod:poss
6	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 time	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 time	amod
9	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bag	obl:unmarked
10	right	right	ADV	_	6 bag	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the belt			his bag	time	right property	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

nope, he put it on the table by mistake

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 put	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 put	nsubj
4	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 put	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 table	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 table	det
8	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 put	obl
9	by	by	ADP	_	10 mistake	case
10	mistake	mistake	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 put	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	past	he	it		the table		by mistake	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on table=Destination

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

yep, he left it in his bag while he went in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 left	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yep	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 left	nsubj
4	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 left	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 bag	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 bag	nmod:poss
8	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 left	obl
9	while	while	SCONJ	_	11 went	mark
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 went	nsubj
11	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 left	advcl
12	in	in	ADV	_	11 went	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	he	it		his bag			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme in bag=Location
2	go in	past	he						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

nope, he left it at the giant's house and went into the lord's room without it

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 left	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 left	nsubj
4	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 left	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	10 house	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 giant	det
8	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 house	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 giant	case
10	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 left	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 went	cc
12	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 left	conj
13	into	into	ADP	_	17 room	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 lord	det
15	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 room	nmod:poss
16	's	's	PART	_	15 lord	case
17	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 went	obl
18	without	without	ADP	_	19 it	case
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 went	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	he	it		the giant's house			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme at house=Location
2	go	past	he not said here			the lord's room		without room	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into room=Initial_Location

Option 4

yep, he had it in the bag but also tied a second belt around his waist for luck

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 had	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yep	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 bag	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bag	det
8	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obl
9	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 tied	cc
10	also	also	ADV	_	11 tied	advmod
11	tied	tie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 had	conj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 belt	det
13	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	14 belt	amod
14	belt	belt	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 tied	obj
15	around	around	ADP	_	17 waist	case
16	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	17 waist	nmod:poss
17	waist	waist	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 tied	obl
18	for	for	ADP	_	19 luck	case
19	luck	luck	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 waist	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	he	it		the bag			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient
2	tie	past	he not said here	a second belt		his waist for luck			vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent belt=Patient

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