Test 1 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Queens, part 22: the…
Yo, did the lad just sneak out the dungeon by bashing a hole in the wall?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lad · What happens: sneak out, bash · To what, where: dungeon, hole, wall
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1838 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Queens, part 22: the lad wins the Jogi's cow and goes off to marry, but shoots pigeons on the way» 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 | _ | 7 sneak | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 sneak | aux |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 lad | det |
| 5 | lad | lad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sneak | nsubj |
| 6 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 sneak | advmod |
| 7 | sneak | sneak | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 sneak | compound:prt |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 dungeon | det |
| 10 | dungeon | dungeon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sneak | obj |
| 11 | by | by | SCONJ | _ | 12 bashing | mark |
| 12 | bashing | bash | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 sneak | advcl |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 hole | det |
| 14 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 bashing | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 wall | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 wall | det |
| 17 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 hole | nmod |
| 18 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 sneak | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sneak out | past · do-support | the lad | the dungeon | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dungeon=Agent | ||||
| 2 | bash | gerund | the lad not said here | a hole | the wall | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent hole=Theme in wall=Destination |
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
Nah, he climbed out the window
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 climbed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 climbed | nsubj |
| 4 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 climbed | compound:prt |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 window | det |
| 7 | window | window | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 climbed | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb out | past | he | the window | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location window=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, he broke a hole in the wall
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 broke | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 broke | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 broke | nsubj |
| 4 | broke | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hole | det |
| 6 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 broke | obj |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 wall | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 wall | det |
| 9 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 hole | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | break | past | he | a hole | the wall | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hole=Patient |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, mate, he scraped a hole in the mud wall
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 scraped | vocative |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 scraped | nsubj |
| 6 | scraped | scrape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 hole | det |
| 8 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 scraped | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 wall | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 wall | det |
| 11 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 wall | compound |
| 12 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hole | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scrape | past | he | a hole | the mud wall | mate vocative | vn funnel-9.3-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent hole=Theme in wall=Trajectory |
Option 4
Yeah, mate, he scraped a hole in the mud wall with a stick and went out at night
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 scraped | vocative |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 scraped | nsubj |
| 6 | scraped | scrape | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 hole | det |
| 8 | hole | hole | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 scraped | obj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 wall | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 wall | det |
| 11 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 wall | compound |
| 12 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 hole | nmod |
| 13 | with | with | ADP | _ | 15 stick | case |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 stick | det |
| 15 | stick | stick | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 scraped | obl |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 went | cc |
| 17 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 scraped | conj |
| 18 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 went | compound:prt |
| 19 | at | at | ADP | _ | 20 night | case |
| 20 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scrape | past | he | a hole | the mud wall | with a stick; mate vocative | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hole=Patient with stick=Instrument | ||
| 2 | go out | past | he not said here | night | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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