Test 5 · ★ · Grimm, Halfman, part 61: Halfman outwits the ogress and es…

lowkey, what did the brothers do to Halfman at the brook?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: lowkey, brothers · What happens: do · To what, where: Halfman, brook

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1810 «Grimm, Halfman, part 61: Halfman outwits the ogress and escapes the ogre» 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	4 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 lowkey	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 brothers	det
6	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 do	nsubj
7	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 Halfman	case
9	Halfman	Halfman	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 do	obl
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 brook	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 brook	det
12	brook	brook	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 do	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	lowkey						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	present	the brothers		Halfman	the brook			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

dropped him, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 dropped	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bro	punct
4	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 dropped	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop	past		him = he				bro vocative	vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

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

cut the rope, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rope	det
3	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 cut	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 bro	punct
5	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 cut	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cut	imperative	you not said here	the rope				bro vocative	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rope=Product

Option 3

cut the rope, then rode off, bro, no cap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rope	det
3	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 cut	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 rode	punct
5	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 rode	advmod
6	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 cut	parataxis
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 rode	compound:prt
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bro	punct
9	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rode	vocative
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 cap	punct
11	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	12 cap	det
12	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rode	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cut	imperative	you not said here	the rope					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rope=Product
2	ride off	past		no cap			then	bro vocative	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

they cut the rope and left him, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 cut	nsubj
2	cut	cut	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 rope	det
4	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cut	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 left	cc
6	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 cut	conj
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 left	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bro	punct
9	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cut	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cut	present	they	the rope					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset rope=Product
2	leave	past	they not said here	him = he					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

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