Test 4 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Miller's Boy and the Nixy: the hunter is…

was the flood a mega glitch or what?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: flood

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1703 «Fairy Tales, The Miller's Boy and the Nixy: the hunter is pulled under the pond, and his wife wins him back» 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	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 flood	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 flood	det
3	flood	flood	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 glitch	csubj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 glitch	det
5	mega	mega	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 glitch	compound
6	glitch	glitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 what	cc
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 glitch	conj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 glitch	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the flood					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

nah, it was only a little rain that washed the wet bank away into the river

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 rain	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 rain	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 rain	cop
5	only	only	ADV	_	8 rain	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 rain	det
7	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 rain	amod
8	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 washed	nsubj
10	washed	wash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 rain	acl:relcl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 bank	det
12	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 bank	amod
13	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 washed	obj
14	away	away	ADV	_	10 washed	advmod
15	into	into	ADP	_	17 river	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 river	det
17	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 washed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	it	a little rain					tree rules
2	wash	past	a little rain	the wet bank		the river		away property	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bank=Patient

Option 2

yeah, it swept them apart in one go and dumped them in far lands with no map

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 swept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 swept	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 swept	nsubj
4	swept	sweep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 swept	obj
6	apart	apart	ADV	_	4 swept	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 go	case
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 go	nummod
9	go	go	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 swept	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 dumped	cc
11	dumped	dump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 swept	conj
12	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 dumped	obj
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 lands	case
14	far	far	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 lands	amod
15	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 dumped	obl
16	with	with	ADP	_	18 map	case
17	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	18 map	det
18	map	map	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 dumped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sweep	past	it	them = they		one go		apart property	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent they=Theme in go=Trajectory
2	dump	past		them = they		far lands		with no map	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent they=Theme in land=Trajectory

Option 3

nope, it dried up the pond quick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 dried	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dried	nsubj
4	dried	dry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 dried	compound:prt
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pond	det
7	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dried	obj
8	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 dried	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dry up	past	it	the pond				quick property	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient pond=Result

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

yeah, it swept them apart in one go

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 swept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 swept	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 swept	nsubj
4	swept	sweep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 swept	obj
6	apart	apart	ADV	_	4 swept	advmod
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 go	case
8	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 go	nummod
9	go	go	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 swept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sweep	past	it	them = they		one go		apart property	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent they=Theme in go=Trajectory

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