Test 3 · ★ · pg641, Elsa, part 3: Elsa stays with the lady, learns the…

Did the lady reckon the clay thing could feel owt?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lady, clay thing · What happens: reckon, feel · To what, where: owt

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1752 «pg641, Elsa, part 3: Elsa stays with the lady, learns the thirteenth dish is forbidden, and must leave the house» 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=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 reckon	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 lady	det
3	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reckon	nsubj
4	reckon	reckon	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 thing	det
6	clay	clay	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 thing	compound
7	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 feel	nsubj
8	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 feel	aux
9	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 reckon	ccomp
10	owt	owt	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 feel	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 reckon	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reckon	past · do-support	the lady						vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	feel	could	the clay thing	owt					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent owt=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

yeah, it feels proper pain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 feels	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 feels	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 feels	nsubj
4	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 pain	amod
6	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 feels	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present	it	proper pain					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pain=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

nah, it feels no pain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 feels	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 feels	nsubj
4	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 pain	det
6	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 feels	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present	it	no pain					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pain=Theme

Option 3

yeah, it cries bare loud

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 cries	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 cries	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cries	nsubj
4	cries	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	bare	bare	ADV	_	6 loud	advmod
6	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 cries	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	present	it					loud property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

nah, it feels cold only

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 feels	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 feels	nsubj
4	feels	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 feels	xcomp
6	only	only	ADV	_	5 cold	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	present	it					cold property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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