Test 12 · ★ · Andersen, Little Klaus and Big Klaus, part 54: Big Klaus t…

Where did the riders end up when it went dark, lol?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: riders, it · What happens: be, end up, go

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1730 «Andersen, Little Klaus and Big Klaus, part 54: Big Klaus tries to drown Little Klaus and drowns the old driver by mistake, then a prince finds a gold ring in a barrel» 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	Where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	5 end	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Where	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 riders	det
4	riders	rider	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 end	nsubj
5	end	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 end	compound:prt
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 went	advmod
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 went	nsubj
9	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 end	conj
10	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 went	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 went	punct
12	lol	lol	INTJ	_	5 end	discourse
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 end	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is	past		where property	tree rules
2	end up	present	the riders		vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
3	go	past	it	dark property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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

Back at the castle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Back	back	ADV	_	root	root
2	at	at	ADP	_	4 castle	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 castle	det
4	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Back	obl

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Stranded in a dark clearing where nobody could see them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stranded	strand	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 clearing	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 clearing	det
4	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 clearing	amod
5	clearing	clearing	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Stranded	obl
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	9 see	advmod
7	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	9 see	nsubj
8	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 see	aux
9	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 clearing	acl:relcl
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 see	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	strand	participle				a dark clearing			tree rules
2	see	could	nobody	them = they					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

Option 3

Lost in the deep forest, far from the castle and the road

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 forest	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 forest	det
4	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 forest	amod
5	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lost	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 castle	punct
7	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	10 castle	advmod
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 castle	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 castle	det
10	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lost	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 road	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 road	det
13	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 castle	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	participle				the deep forest		from the castle and the road	vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in forest=Eventuality

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Lost in the forest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 forest	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 forest	det
4	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lost	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	participle				the forest			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S_ING»: agent=Agent in forest=Eventuality

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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