Test 1 · ★ · pg641, The Envious Neighbour, part 1: the peasant's sack,…

Yo, who was chilling in that sack the wife nicked?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: chill, nick · To what, where: sack, wife

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1777 «pg641, The Envious Neighbour, part 1: the peasant's sack, then a dog who digs up gold and is killed by a greedy neighbour» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	5 chilling	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 chilling	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 chilling	aux
5	chilling	chill	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 sack	case
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 sack	det
8	sack	sack	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chilling	obl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wife	det
10	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sack	conj
11	nicked	nick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 wife	acl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 chilling	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chill	past · progressive				that sack and the wife			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	nick	participle		the wife not said here					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

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 · ✓ the right answer

Two ruffians

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 ruffians	nummod
2	ruffians	ruffian	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Three goons

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 goons	nummod
2	goons	goon	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Like two ruffians with big sticks

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	ADP	_	3 ruffians	case
2	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 ruffians	nummod
3	ruffians	ruffian	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 sticks	case
5	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 sticks	amod
6	sticks	stick	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 ruffians	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Two ruffians wiv sticks, innit mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 ruffians	nummod
2	ruffians	ruffian	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	wiv	wiv	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sticks	compound
4	sticks	stick	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 ruffians	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 mate	punct
6	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 mate	compound
7	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ruffians	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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