Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Stan and the Dragon, part 21: Stan outwits th…
so what did the dragon and mom end up doing?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: dragon · What happens: do, end up
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1770 «Fairy Tales, Stan and the Dragon, part 21: Stan outwits the dragon and his mother» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 3 did | advmod |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 3 did | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 dragon | det |
| 5 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 end | nsubj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 mom | cc |
| 7 | mom | mom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dragon | conj |
| 8 | end | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 did | parataxis |
| 9 | up | up | ADP | _ | 8 end | compound:prt |
| 10 | doing | do | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 end | xcomp |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | end up | present | the dragon and mom | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | do | gerund | the dragon and mom not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
they hid the ducats in the trough and blamed Stan for the missing club
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 hid | nsubj |
| 2 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 ducats | det |
| 4 | ducats | ducat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 hid | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 trough | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 trough | det |
| 7 | trough | trough | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 hid | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 blamed | cc |
| 9 | blamed | blame | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 hid | conj |
| 10 | Stan | Stan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 blamed | obj |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 club | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 club | det |
| 13 | missing | missing | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 club | amod |
| 14 | club | club | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 blamed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | they | the ducats | the trough | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent ducat=Patient in trough=Location | |||
| 2 | blame | past | they not said here | Stan | for the missing club | vn judgment-33.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent stan=Theme for club=Attribute |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
they paid Stan the ducats to get rid of him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 paid | nsubj |
| 2 | paid | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Stan | Stan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 paid | obj |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 ducats | det |
| 5 | ducats | ducat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 paid | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 get | mark |
| 7 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 paid | advcl |
| 8 | rid | rid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 get | xcomp |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 him | case |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 rid | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay | past | they | Stan | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent stan=Recipient ducat=Asset | ||||
| 2 | get | to-infinitive | they not said here | rid property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 3
they sent Stan to the dragon's cave
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 sent | nsubj |
| 2 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Stan | Stan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 sent | obj |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 cave | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 dragon | det |
| 6 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cave | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 dragon | case |
| 8 | cave | cave | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sent | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | they | Stan | the dragon's cave | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent stan=Theme to cave=Destination |
Option 4
they chased Stan out of the house at dawn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 chased | nsubj |
| 2 | chased | chase | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Stan | Stan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 chased | obj |
| 4 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 house | case |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 house | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 house | det |
| 7 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 chased | obl |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 dawn | case |
| 9 | dawn | dawn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 chased | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chase | past | they | Stan | the house | dawn | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent stan=Theme out house=Trajectory |
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