Test 3 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Three Little Pigs, part 1: the fox eats Br…

Why did Blacky not get tricked, like, at all?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: not trick · To what, where: Blacky, all

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1886 «Fairy Book, The Three Little Pigs, part 1: the fox eats Browny and Whitey, then fails at Blacky's brick house» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 tricked	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 tricked	aux
3	Blacky	Blacky	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 tricked	nsubj:pass
4	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 tricked	advmod
5	get	get	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 tricked	aux:pass
6	tricked	trick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 like	punct
8	like	like	INTJ	_	6 tricked	discourse
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 like	punct
10	at	at	ADP	_	11 all	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 tricked	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 tricked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not trick	past · passive · do-support		Blacky		all			vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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 knew the fox's sneaky moves, so he bolted the door and then cried for his mum to come help

The tree, 21 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 knew	nsubj
2	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fox	det
4	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 moves	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 fox	case
6	sneaky	sneaky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 moves	amod
7	moves	move	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 knew	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bolted	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	11 bolted	advmod
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 bolted	nsubj
11	bolted	bolt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 door	det
13	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 bolted	obj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 cried	cc
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 cried	advmod
16	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	conj
17	for	for	ADP	_	19 mum	case
18	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 mum	nmod:poss
19	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 cried	obl
20	to	to	PART	_	21 come	mark
21	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	16 cried	advcl
22	help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	21 come	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	know	past	He	the fox's sneaky moves			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer move=Stimulus
2	bolt	past	fox	the door			vn gobble-39.3-1 «NP V NP up»: agent=Agent door=Patient
3	cry speech: express	past	He not said here		then	for fox's mum	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for mum=Recipient
4	come	to-infinitive	He not said here	help			vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location help=Theme
5	move		the fox				nom move «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

He knew the fox's sneaky moves and bolted the door and barred the window too

The tree, 16 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 knew	nsubj
2	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fox	det
4	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 moves	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 fox	case
6	sneaky	sneaky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 moves	amod
7	moves	move	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 knew	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 bolted	cc
9	bolted	bolt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 door	det
11	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 bolted	obj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 barred	cc
13	barred	bar	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	conj
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 window	det
15	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 barred	obj
16	too	too	ADV	_	13 barred	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	know	past	He	the fox's sneaky moves	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer move=Stimulus
2	bolt	past	He not said here	the door	vn gobble-39.3-1 «NP V NP up»: agent=Agent door=Patient
3	bar	past	He not said here	the window	vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer window=Theme
4	move		the fox		nom move «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

He knew the fox's sneaky moves and bolted the door

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 knew	nsubj
2	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fox	det
4	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 moves	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 fox	case
6	sneaky	sneaky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 moves	amod
7	moves	move	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 knew	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 bolted	cc
9	bolted	bolt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 knew	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 door	det
11	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 bolted	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	know	past	He	the fox's sneaky moves	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer move=Stimulus
2	bolt	past	He not said here	the door	vn gobble-39.3-1 «NP V NP up»: agent=Agent door=Patient
3	move		the fox		nom move «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

He heard the fox and locked the window tight

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 heard	nsubj
2	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fox	det
4	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 heard	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 locked	cc
6	locked	lock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 heard	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 window	det
8	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 locked	obj
9	tight	tight	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 locked	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past	He	the fox					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer fox=Stimulus
2	lock	past	He not said here	the window				tight property	vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient

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