Test 2 · ★ · pg641 fairy tales, The Maiden and the Magic Ball: the runa…

Innit wild, the goblins flew off like the wind, but what was the old man's problem?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, goblins · What happens: innit, fly off, be · To what, where: problem

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1766 «pg641 fairy tales, The Maiden and the Magic Ball: the runaways escape the goblins with the magic ball and reach the world again» 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	Innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Innit	xcomp
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 flew	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 goblins	det
5	goblins	goblin	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 flew	nsubj
6	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Innit	conj
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 flew	compound:prt
8	like	like	ADP	_	10 wind	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wind	det
10	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 flew	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 problem	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	19 problem	cc
13	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	19 problem	obj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 problem	cop
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 man	det
16	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 man	amod
17	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 problem	nmod:poss
18	's	's	PART	_	17 man	case
19	problem	problem	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Innit	obl
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Innit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	innit	imperative	you not said here		wild property	tree rules
2	fly off	past	the goblins		like the wind	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	is a	past		the old man's problem		tree rules

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

He was lost

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 lost	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 lost	aux:pass
3	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past · passive		He					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

Option 2

He was hungry

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 hungry	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hungry	cop
3	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	He					hungry property	tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He wanted the prince back

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	2 wanted	nsubj
2	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 prince	det
4	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wanted	obj
5	back	back	ADV	_	2 wanted	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want back	past	He	the prince					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot prince=Theme

Option 4

He missed his tea

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	2 missed	nsubj
2	missed	miss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 tea	nmod:poss
4	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 missed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	miss	past	He	his tea					vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer tea=Stimulus

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