Test 7 · ★ · Household Tales, Hans Who Feared Nothing: Hans meets the d…

Lowkey, what did Hans say about boasting about money?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lowkey · What happens: say, boast · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1800 «Household Tales, Hans Who Feared Nothing: Hans meets the dwarfs and finds the hidden treasure» 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	Lowkey	Lowkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 say	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lowkey	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 say	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 say	aux
5	Hans	Hans	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 say	nsubj
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	about	about	SCONJ	_	8 boasting	mark
8	boasting	boast	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 say	advcl
9	about	about	ADP	_	10 money	case
10	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 boasting	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	Lowkey						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
2	boast speech: other	gerund	Lowkey not said here					about money	vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about money=Topic

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

Fools brag about farthings, wise folk hide crowns

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fools	fool	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 brag	nsubj
2	brag	brag	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	about	about	ADP	_	4 farthings	case
4	farthings	farthing	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 brag	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 hide	punct
6	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 folk	amod
7	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hide	nsubj
8	hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 brag	conj
9	crowns	crown	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 hide	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	brag speech: other	present	Fools					about farthings	vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about farthing=Topic
2	hide	present	wise folk	crowns					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crown=Patient

Option 2

Dumb folk show off pennies, clever ones stash gold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Dumb	dumb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 folk	amod
2	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 show	nsubj
3	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	off	off	ADP	_	3 show	compound:prt
5	pennies	penny	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 show	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 stash	punct
7	clever	clever	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 ones	amod
8	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 stash	nsubj
9	stash	stash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 show	conj
10	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stash	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show off	present	Dumb folk	pennies					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent penny=Recipient
2	stash	present	clever ones	gold					vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gold=Theme

Option 3

He says folk who brag about small money are daft, and the sensible ones keep their wealth to themselves

The tree, 19 words

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 says	nsubj
2	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 daft	nsubj
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 brag	nsubj
5	brag	brag	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 folk	acl:relcl
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 money	case
7	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 money	amod
8	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 brag	obl
9	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 daft	cop
10	daft	daft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 says	ccomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 keep	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 keep	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 ones	det
14	sensible	sensible	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 ones	amod
15	ones	one	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 keep	nsubj
16	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 says	conj
17	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	18 wealth	nmod:poss
18	wealth	wealth	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 keep	obj
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 themselves	case
20	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	16 keep	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	He				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	brag speech: other	present	folk			about small money	vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about money=Topic
3	is	present	folk			daft property	tree rules
4	keep	present	the sensible ones	their wealth	themselves = they		vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wealth=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Fools show coins, the smart keep crowns hidden away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fools	fool	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 show	nsubj
2	show	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	coins	coin	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 show	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 crowns	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 crowns	det
6	smart	smart	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 crowns	amod
7	keep	keep	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 crowns	compound
8	crowns	crown	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 coins	nmod
9	hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 crowns	acl
10	away	away	ADV	_	9 hidden	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	Fools	coins the smart keep crowns					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent coin=Recipient
2	hide away	participle		the smart keep crowns not said here				away property	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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