Test 10 · ★ · Household Tales, The Twins and the Witch: the children fle…
what did the dad do with the robber, seriously?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: do · To what, where: dad
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1727 «Household Tales, The Twins and the Witch: the children flee, and the witch's magic fails» 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 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 did | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 dad | det |
| 4 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 did | obj |
| 5 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 did | conj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 robber | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 robber | det |
| 8 | robber | robber | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 do | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 seriously | punct |
| 10 | seriously | seriously | ADV | _ | 2 did | advmod |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the dad | seriously property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dad=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | do | present | with the robber | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
sent him to the prison in the city
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 sent | obj |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 prison | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 prison | det |
| 5 | prison | prison | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 sent | obl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 city | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 city | det |
| 8 | city | city | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 sent | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | him = he | the city | to the prison | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to prison=Destination |
Option 2
sent him away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 sent | obj |
| 3 | away | away | ADV | _ | 1 sent | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send away | past | him = he | away property | vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
had him arrested
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 had | obj |
| 3 | arrested | arrest | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 had | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | him = he | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | arrest | participle | him = he not said here | vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
had him jailed
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 had | obj |
| 3 | jailed | jail | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 had | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | him = he | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | jail | participle | him = he not said here | vn confine-92 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1727-pg640-part51/t10/