Test 3 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Sindbad the Sailor, part 25: Sindbad escap…

bruh, how did the ship even see him?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: see · To what, where: him

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 185 «Arabian Nights, Sindbad the Sailor, part 25: Sindbad escapes the snake, is rescued, gets his goods back, and meets cruel islanders» 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	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	8 see	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 see	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 see	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 see	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ship	det
6	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	even	even	ADV	_	8 see	advmod
8	see	see	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 see	obj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 see	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past · do-support		him = he					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

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

he climbed the highest tree and screamed at the sky for hours

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 climbed	nsubj
2	climbed	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tree	det
4	highest	high	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 tree	amod
5	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 climbed	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 screamed	cc
7	screamed	scream	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 climbed	conj
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 sky	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 sky	det
10	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 screamed	obl
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 hours	case
12	hours	hour	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 climbed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	past	he	the highest tree			hour		vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location tree=Theme
2	scream speech: express	participle	he not said here			the sky			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at sky=Location

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

he shouted and waved his turban

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 shouted	nsubj
2	shouted	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 waved	cc
4	waved	wave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 shouted	conj
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 turban	nmod:poss
6	turban	turban	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 waved	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	past	he						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	wave	past	he not said here	his turban					vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent turban=Patient

Option 3

he yelled and waved his hat

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 yelled	nsubj
2	yelled	yell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 waved	cc
4	waved	wave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 yelled	conj
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 hat	nmod:poss
6	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 waved	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	yell speech: express	past	he						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	wave	past	he not said here	his hat					vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Patient

Option 4

he built a huge bonfire on the beach and waited for dawn

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 built	nsubj
2	built	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bonfire	det
4	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bonfire	amod
5	bonfire	bonfire	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 built	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 beach	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 beach	det
8	beach	beach	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 built	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 waited	cc
10	waited	wait	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 built	conj
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 dawn	case
12	dawn	dawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 waited	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	past	he	a huge bonfire		the beach			vn base-97.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent bonfire=Theme on beach=Source
2	wait	past	he not said here				dawn		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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