Test 7 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Glass Mountain: a schoolboy climbs with l…

Did the dragon just do one when he chucked an apple, innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dragon · What happens: do, chuck, innit · To what, where: dragon, apple

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1704 «Fairy Tales, The Glass Mountain: a schoolboy climbs with lynx claws, cuts the eagle's feet, and wins the Princess» 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	Did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 do	advcl
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dragon	det
3	dragon	dragon	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 do	advmod
5	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 innit	aux
6	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 do	obj
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 chucked	advmod
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 chucked	nsubj
9	chucked	chuck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 innit	advcl
10	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 apple	det
11	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 chucked	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 chucked	punct
13	innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	13 innit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	do	past		the dragon	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dragon=Eventuality
2	chuck	past	dragon	a apple	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent apple=Theme
3	innit	present · do-support			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 · ← Mova's choice

It ran away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ran	nsubj
2	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	away	away	ADV	_	2 ran	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run away	past	It					away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

It flew off the wall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 flew	nsubj
2	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	off	off	ADP	_	5 wall	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 wall	det
5	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 flew	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly off	past	It	the wall					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location wall=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

It vanished into thin air

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 vanished	nsubj
2	vanished	vanish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 air	case
4	thin	thin	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 air	amod
5	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 vanished	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	vanish	past	It			thin air			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

It disappeared at once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 disappeared	nsubj
2	disappeared	disappear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 once	case
4	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	2 disappeared	obl

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

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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