Test 10 · ★ · fairy tales, The Prince in the Old Man's House, part 15: t…

what was the last job he got, lowkey the worst one?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: be, get · To what, where: last job

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1764 «fairy tales, The Prince in the Old Man's House, part 15: the prince is set a hay task and tricks a horse and a cow» 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	5 job	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 job	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 job	det
4	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 job	amod
5	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 got	nsubj
7	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 job	acl:relcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 lowkey	punct
9	lowkey	lowkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 job	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 one	det
11	worst	bad	ADJ	Degree=Sup	12 one	amod
12	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lowkey	appos
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 job	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the last job and lowkey					tree rules
2	get	past	he	the last job and lowkey not said here					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer job=Stimulus

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

Bring the whole hay-stack in from the wet field to dry before dark

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bring	bring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 stack	det
3	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 stack	amod
4	hay	hay	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stack	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 hay	punct
6	stack	stack	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bring	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	11 field	case
8	from	from	ADP	_	11 field	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 field	det
10	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 field	amod
11	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bring	obl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 dry	mark
13	dry	dry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Bring	advcl
14	before	before	ADP	_	15 dark	case
15	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 dry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring	imperative	you not said here	the whole hay stack		the wet field			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent stack=Theme
2	dry	to-infinitive	you not said here				before dark		vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

Bring the hay-stack in to dry, every strand, before the old man returns from town

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bring	bring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 stack	det
3	hay	hay	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stack	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 hay	punct
5	stack	stack	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bring	obj
6	in	in	SCONJ	_	8 dry	mark
7	to	to	PART	_	8 dry	mark
8	dry	dry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Bring	advcl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 strand	punct
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 strand	det
11	strand	strand	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bring	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 returns	punct
13	before	before	SCONJ	_	17 returns	mark
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 man	det
15	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 man	amod
16	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 returns	nsubj
17	returns	return	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Bring	parataxis
18	from	from	ADP	_	19 town	case
19	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 returns	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	bring	imperative	you not said here	the hay stack		every strand obl	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent stack=Theme
2	dry	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	return	present	the old man		town		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from town=Initial_Location

Option 3

Clean the old stable floor

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Clean	clean	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 floor	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 floor	amod
4	stable	stable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 floor	amod
5	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Clean	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	clean	imperative	you not said here	the old stable floor					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent floor=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Bring the hay-stack in to dry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bring	bring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 stack	det
3	hay	hay	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stack	compound
4	-	-	PUNCT	_	3 hay	punct
5	stack	stack	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bring	obj
6	in	in	SCONJ	_	8 dry	mark
7	to	to	PART	_	8 dry	mark
8	dry	dry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Bring	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring	imperative	you not said here	the hay stack					vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent stack=Theme
2	dry	to-infinitive	you not said here						vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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