Test 4 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Story of the Hunchback, part 32: a dea…

so who got the hunchback to the square, the purveyor?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: get · To what, where: hunchback

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 192 «Arabian Nights, The Story of the Hunchback, part 32: a dead hunchback is passed from house to house, and three innocent men nearly hang» 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	so	so	ADV	_	3 got	advmod
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hunchback	det
5	hunchback	hunchback	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 square	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 square	det
8	square	square	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 purveyor	punct
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 purveyor	det
11	purveyor	purveyor	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 square	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past		the hunchback				to the square and the purveyor	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hunchback=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 · ✓ the right answer

nah, he dumped him by a shop wall and bounced

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 dumped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dumped	nsubj
4	dumped	dump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dumped	obj
6	by	by	ADP	_	9 wall	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 wall	det
8	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 wall	compound
9	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dumped	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 bounced	cc
11	bounced	bounce	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 wall	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dump	past	he	him = he				by a shop wall	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent he=Theme by wall=Trajectory
2	bounce	participle	he not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

nah, some guy in a cart hauled him there later

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 hauled	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	4 guy	det
4	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hauled	nsubj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 cart	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cart	det
7	cart	cart	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 guy	nmod
8	hauled	haul	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 hauled	obj
10	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 hauled	advmod
11	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	8 hauled	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	haul	past	some guy in a cart	him = he		there		late property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 3

yeah, he carried him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 carried	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 carried	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 carried	nsubj
4	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 carried	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	past	he	him = he					vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 4

yeah, he dragged him on his back all the way

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 dragged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 dragged	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dragged	nsubj
4	dragged	drag	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dragged	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 back	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 back	nmod:poss
8	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dragged	obl
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 way	det:predet
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 way	det
11	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dragged	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drag	past	he	him = he		his back		all way obl:unmarked	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

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