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Test 1 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Nixy of the Mill-Pond, part 1: a poor mill…

Mate, the miller was minted before, yeah? What happened when he got skint?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: miller · What happens: mint, happen, get · To what, where: miller

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1702 «Fairy Book, The Nixy of the Mill-Pond, part 1: a poor miller strikes a bargain with a water spirit» 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

Sentence 1: Mate, the miller was minted before, yeah?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 minted	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Mate	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 miller	det
4	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 minted	nsubj:pass
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 minted	aux:pass
6	minted	mint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	before	before	ADV	_	6 minted	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 minted	punct
9	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 minted	discourse
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 minted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mint	past · passive		the miller				Mate vocative; before 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.

Sentence 2: What happened when he got skint?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 happened	nsubj
2	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	5 got	advmod
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 got	nsubj
5	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 happened	advcl
6	skint	skint	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 got	xcomp
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past							vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	past	miller					skint property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He went broke

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	broke	broke	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 went	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	He					broke property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

He went dead gloomy and wandered about

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 gloomy	amod
4	gloomy	gloomy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 went	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 wandered	cc
6	wandered	wander	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
7	about	about	ADV	_	6 wandered	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	He					gloomy property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	wander	past	He not said here					about property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

He took a job at the old church now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 took	nsubj
2	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 job	det
4	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 took	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	8 church	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 church	det
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 church	amod
8	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 took	obl
9	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 took	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	He	a job		the old church	now		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent job=Theme at church=Asset

Option 4

He got sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 got	nsubj
2	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 got	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	He					sad property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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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