Test 11 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Three Bears: the bears find the old woman…

Sick, did the bears reckon they needed to search more?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Sick bears, bears · What happens: reckon, need, search · To what, where: more

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1915 «Fairy Tales, The Three Bears: the bears find the old woman asleep in the bed and she flees» 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	Sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bears	amod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Sick	punct
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 bears	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bears	det
5	bears	bear	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 reckon	nsubj
6	reckon	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 needed	nsubj
8	needed	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 reckon	ccomp
9	to	to	PART	_	10 search	mark
10	search	search	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 needed	xcomp
11	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	10 search	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 reckon	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	reckon	present	the Sick bears		vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	need	past	bears = bear		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	search not said to happen	to-infinitive	bears = bear not said here	more	vn search-35.2 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent more=Location

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

yes, so they went outside

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 went	advmod
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 went	nsubj
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	outside	outside	ADV	_	5 went	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	they					outside property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

yes, so they went upstairs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 went	advmod
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 went	nsubj
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	upstairs	upstairs	ADV	_	5 went	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	they					upstairs property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

yes, so they went upstairs and looked under all the beds again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 went	advmod
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 went	nsubj
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	upstairs	upstairs	ADV	_	5 went	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 looked	cc
8	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 went	conj
9	under	under	ADP	_	12 beds	case
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 beds	det:predet
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 beds	det
12	beds	bed	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 looked	obl
13	again	again	ADV	_	5 went	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	they				again	upstairs property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	look	past	they not said here					under all beds	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent under bed=Theme

Option 4

yes, so they went upstairs to look in every room

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	5 went	advmod
4	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 went	nsubj
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	upstairs	upstairs	ADV	_	5 went	advmod
7	to	to	PART	_	8 look	mark
8	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 went	advcl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 room	case
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 room	det
11	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 look	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	they					upstairs property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	look	to-infinitive	they not said here					in every room	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent in room=Theme

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