Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Blockhead-Hans: he wins the Prince…

Bruh, why'd his dad say no to a horse?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dad · What happens: say · To what, where: no, horse · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1748 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Blockhead-Hans: he wins the Princess with a crow, a shoe and mud» 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	Bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	7 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 say	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	7 say	advmod
4	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 say	aux
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 dad	nmod:poss
6	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 say	nsubj
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	7 say	obj
9	to	to	ADP	_	11 horse	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 horse	det
11	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 say	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	would	his dad	no	a horse				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent no=Topic to horse=Recipient

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

Hans can't ride well yet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hans	han	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 ride	nsubj
2	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 ride	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 ride	advmod
4	ride	ride	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 ride	advmod
6	yet	yet	ADV	_	4 ride	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not ride	can	Hans				yet	well property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Hans can't talk smooth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hans	han	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 talk	nsubj
2	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	4 talk	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 talk	advmod
4	talk	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	smooth	smooth	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 talk	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not talk	can	Hans					smooth property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

he's lazy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 lazy	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lazy	cop
3	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					lazy property	tree rules

Option 4

Hans is slow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hans	han	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 slow	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 slow	cop
3	slow	slow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Hans					slow property	tree rules

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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