Test 7 · ★ · pg640 Tales, The Youngest Brother and the Witch: he kills…
The big snake crawled up the tree at midnight, lol?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: crawl up
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1708 «pg640 Tales, The Youngest Brother and the Witch: he kills the witch, saves the children and wins his bride» 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 | 3 snake | det |
| 2 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 snake | amod |
| 3 | snake | snake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tree | nsubj |
| 4 | crawled | crawl | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 tree | amod |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 crawled | compound:prt |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 tree | det |
| 7 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 midnight | case |
| 9 | midnight | midnight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tree | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 lol | punct |
| 11 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 7 tree | discourse |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 tree | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | crawl up | participle | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
Yeah, a big black snake
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 snake | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 snake | det |
| 4 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 snake | amod |
| 5 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 snake | amod |
| 6 | snake | snake | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Nah, it was a huge wolf that climbed the tree slowly in the dark, lol
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 7 wolf | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 wolf | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 wolf | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 wolf | det |
| 6 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 wolf | amod |
| 7 | wolf | wolf | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 climbed | nsubj |
| 9 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 wolf | acl:relcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 tree | det |
| 11 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 climbed | obj |
| 12 | slowly | slowly | ADV | _ | 9 climbed | advmod |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 dark | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 dark | det |
| 15 | dark | dark | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 climbed | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 wolf | punct |
| 17 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 7 wolf | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | a huge wolf | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | climb | past | a huge wolf | the tree | the dark | slowly property | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location tree=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, a long thick serpent, real creepy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 serpent | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 serpent | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 serpent | det |
| 4 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 serpent | amod |
| 5 | thick | thick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 serpent | amod |
| 6 | serpent | serpent | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 creepy | punct |
| 8 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 creepy | amod |
| 9 | creepy | creepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 serpent | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Yeah, a long thick serpent that slid up the trunk, real creepy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 serpent | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 serpent | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 serpent | det |
| 4 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 serpent | amod |
| 5 | thick | thick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 serpent | amod |
| 6 | serpent | serpent | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 slid | nsubj |
| 8 | slid | slide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 serpent | acl:relcl |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 slid | compound:prt |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 trunk | det |
| 11 | trunk | trunk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 slid | obj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 creepy | punct |
| 13 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 creepy | amod |
| 14 | creepy | creepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 serpent | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | slide up | past | a long thick serpent | the trunk | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trunk=Agent |
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