Test 9 · ★ · pg641, The Envious Neighbour, part 1: the peasant's sack,…

Sus move, what did the husband do while she got walloped?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Sus move · What happens: do, wallop · To what, where: husband, Sus move

This is test 9 · ★ 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	Sus	suspect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 move	amod
2	move	move	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 walloped	nsubj:pass
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 did	nsubj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 move	acl:relcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 husband	det
7	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
8	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 walloped	aux
9	while	while	SCONJ	_	12 walloped	mark
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 walloped	nsubj:pass
11	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 walloped	aux:pass
12	walloped	wallop	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	12 walloped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Sus move	the husband					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent husband=Eventuality
2	wallop	present · passive · do-support		Sus move					vn spank-18.3 «NP V NP»: subject=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

Walked off to the fields

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	off	off	ADP	_	1 Walked	compound:prt
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 fields	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fields	det
5	fields	field	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Walked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk off	past						to the fields	vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Stood and watched her cry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 watched	cc
3	watched	watch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Stood	conj
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 cry	nmod:poss
5	cry	cry	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 watched	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	stand	past			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	watch	past		her cry	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cry=Theme
3	cry		her = she		nom cry «communication intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Strolled up and down and laughed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Strolled	stroll	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	up	up	ADV	_	1 Strolled	advmod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 down	cc
4	down	down	ADV	_	2 up	conj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 laughed	cc
6	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Strolled	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stroll	participle							vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	laugh	past							vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Sat and ate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sat	Saturday	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 ate	nsubj
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	1 Sat	cc
3	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	Sat						vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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