Test 1 · ★ · Danish Fairy Tales, Clever Jesper, part 37: Jesper herds a…

Yo, how'd Jesper get all them hares back, mate?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Jesper, all · What happens: get, hare back

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1786 «Danish Fairy Tales, Clever Jesper, part 37: Jesper herds a hundred hares and collects three strange payments» 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	_	6 get	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 get	advmod
4	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	6 get	punct
5	Jesper	Jesper	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 get	nsubj
6	get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 hares	nsubj
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 all	nmod
9	hares	hare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 get	parataxis
10	back	back	ADV	_	9 hares	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 mate	punct
12	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	vocative
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	infinitive	Jesper					mate vocative	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	hare back	present	all						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 whistled loud and they all came back home

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 whistled	nsubj
2	whistled	whistle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 whistled	xcomp
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 came	cc
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 came	nsubj
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 came	advmod
7	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 whistled	conj
8	back	back	ADV	_	7 came	advmod
9	home	home	ADV	_	7 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	whistle	past	He					loud property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	come back	past	they					home property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He blew his whistle and they came bouncing 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 blew	nsubj
2	blew	blow	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 whistle	nmod:poss
4	whistle	whistle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 blew	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 came	cc
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 came	nsubj
7	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 blew	conj
8	bouncing	bounce	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 came	xcomp
9	back	back	ADV	_	8 bouncing	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	blow	past	He	his whistle	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent whistle=Patient
2	come	past	they		tree rules
3	bounce back	gerund	they not said here		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	whistle		his = he		nom whistle «event intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

He blew his whistle and every single hare came bouncing back to him

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 blew	nsubj
2	blew	blow	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 whistle	nmod:poss
4	whistle	whistle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 blew	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 came	cc
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	8 hare	det
7	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 hare	amod
8	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 came	nsubj
9	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 blew	conj
10	bouncing	bounce	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 came	xcomp
11	back	back	ADV	_	10 bouncing	advmod
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 him	case
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 bouncing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	blow	past	He	his whistle		vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent whistle=Patient
2	come	past	every single hare			tree rules
3	bounce back	gerund	every single hare not said here		hare	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent to he=Result
4	whistle		his = he			nom whistle «event intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

He blew a whistle, they came 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 blew	nsubj
2	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 whistle	det
4	whistle	whistle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 blew	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 came	punct
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 came	nsubj
7	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 blew	conj
8	back	back	ADV	_	7 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	past	He	a whistle					vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent whistle=Patient
2	come back	past	they						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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