Test 4 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Jack and His Comrades, part 59: the Ir…

how long's he got to sit in there, proper?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: get, sit

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1735 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Jack and His Comrades, part 59: the Irishman frees the Princess but is pinned to sleep by the lad» 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	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 long	advmod
2	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 got	advmod
3	's	's	PART	_	2 long	case
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 got	nsubj
5	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 sit	mark
7	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 got	xcomp
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 there	case
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 sit	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 proper	punct
11	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 sit	advcl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	he					long property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	sit	to-infinitive	he not said here						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in there=Location

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

ten till midnight, but three nights on the trot, proper long

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
2	till	till	ADP	_	3 midnight	case
3	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ten	nmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 nights	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 nights	cc
6	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 nights	nummod
7	nights	night	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 ten	nmod
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 trot	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 trot	det
10	trot	trot	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 nights	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 long	punct
12	proper	properly	ADV	_	13 long	advmod
13	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	1 ten	conj

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

ten till midnight, three nights

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 midnight	nummod
2	till	till	ADP	_	3 midnight	case
3	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 nights	punct
5	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 nights	nummod
6	nights	night	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 midnight	conj

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

Option 3

from ten o'clock till midnight, every single night for three nights

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	from	from	ADP	_	3 o'clock	case
2	ten	ten	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 o'clock	nummod
3	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	till	till	ADP	_	5 midnight	case
5	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 o'clock	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 night	punct
7	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 night	det
8	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 night	amod
9	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 o'clock	appos
10	for	for	ADP	_	12 nights	case
11	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	12 nights	nummod
12	nights	night	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 night	nmod

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

Option 4

dusk till dawn, two nights

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	dusk	dusk	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	till	till	ADP	_	3 dawn	case
3	dawn	dawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 dusk	nmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 nights	punct
5	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 nights	nummod
6	nights	night	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 dusk	conj

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

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