Test 3 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Stan and the Dragon, part 21: Stan outwits th…

dude, what was up with the pigs' trough?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: dude · What happens: be

This is test 3 · ★ 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	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 trough	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	10 trough	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 trough	cop
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 was	compound:prt
6	with	with	ADP	_	10 trough	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 pigs	det
8	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 trough	nmod:poss
9	'	's	PART	_	8 pigs	case
10	trough	trough	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 dude	appos
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 dude	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	dude					with the pigs's trough	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 · ✓ the right answer

he hid under the bed with it and faked the snoring

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 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 bed	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bed	det
5	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obl
6	with	with	ADP	_	7 it	case
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 faked	cc
9	faked	fake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hid	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 snoring	det
11	snoring	snoring	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 faked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	he			the bed		with bed	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under bed=Location
2	fake	past	he not said here	the snoring					vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent snoring=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

he filled it with earth and sat on the roof

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 filled	nsubj
2	filled	fill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 filled	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 earth	case
5	earth	earth	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 filled	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 sat	cc
7	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 filled	conj
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 roof	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 roof	det
10	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sat	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fill	past	he	it				with earth	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent it=Patient with earth=Instrument
2	sit	past	he not said here			the roof			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on roof=Location

Option 3

he kicked it into the pigs' pen

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 kicked	nsubj
2	kicked	kick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 kicked	obj
4	into	into	ADP	_	8 pen	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pigs	det
6	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pen	nmod:poss
7	'	's	PART	_	6 pigs	case
8	pen	pen	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kicked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kick	past	he	it				into the pigs's pen result	vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent it=Patient into pen=Result

Option 4

he set it on fire and jumped over it to scare the dragon off

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 set	nsubj
2	set	set	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 set	obj
4	on	on	ADP	_	5 fire	case
5	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 set	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 jumped	cc
7	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 set	conj
8	over	over	ADP	_	9 it	case
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 jumped	obl
10	to	to	PART	_	11 scare	mark
11	scare	scare	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 jumped	advcl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 dragon	det
13	dragon	dragon	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 scare	obj
14	off	off	ADP	_	11 scare	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	set	past	he	it	fire	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme on fire=Destination
2	jump	past	he not said here		fire	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over it=Trajectory
3	scare off	to-infinitive	he not said here	the dragon		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus dragon=Experiencer

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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