Test 6 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Black Fairy, part 34: a bridge of c…
did the Fairy get the duck with the gold nuts?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: get · To what, where: Fairy
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1710 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Black Fairy, part 34: a bridge of clouds, a duck, a vanishing church and a boar» 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 | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 Fairy | aux |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Fairy | det |
| 3 | Fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 get | obl |
| 4 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 duck | det |
| 6 | duck | duck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 get | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 nuts | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 nuts | det |
| 9 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 nuts | compound |
| 10 | nuts | nut | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 duck | nmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | present | the Fairy | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer duck=Stimulus |
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
nope, the duck wouldn't get caught in the nets, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 8 caught | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 duck | det |
| 4 | duck | duck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 caught | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 caught | aux |
| 6 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 caught | advmod |
| 7 | get | get | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 caught | aux:pass |
| 8 | caught | catch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 nets | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 nets | det |
| 11 | nets | net | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 caught | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 mate | punct |
| 13 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 nets | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not catch | would · passive | the duck | the nets and mate | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 2
yeah, she got the duck
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 duck | det |
| 6 | duck | duck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | she | the duck | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer duck=Stimulus |
Option 3
nope, the net tore apart
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 5 tore | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 tore | det |
| 4 | net | net | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 tore | amod |
| 5 | tore | tore | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | apart | apart | ADV | _ | 5 tore | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
nope, the duck wouldn't get caught
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 8 caught | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 duck | det |
| 4 | duck | duck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 caught | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 caught | aux |
| 6 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 caught | advmod |
| 7 | get | get | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 caught | aux:pass |
| 8 | caught | catch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not catch | would · passive | the duck | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=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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