Test 9 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The War of the Wolf and the Fox, part…

The fox got loads of mice, like twenty?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: fox · What happens: get · To what, where: loads

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1936 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The War of the Wolf and the Fox, part 73: the cruel brothers are banished, and the old cat and dog join the fox's war» 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fox	det
2	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 got	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 mice	case
6	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 loads	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 twenty	punct
8	like	like	ADP	_	9 twenty	case
9	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 got	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	the fox	loads of mice				like twenty	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer load=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

Nah, just two

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 two	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	just	just	ADV	_	4 two	advmod
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, a score of mice, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 score	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 score	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 score	det
4	score	score	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 mice	case
6	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 score	nmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 innit	punct
8	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 score	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	score			mice					nom score «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Option 3

Yeah, roughly forty mice, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 mice	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 mice	punct
3	roughly	roughly	ADV	_	4 forty	advmod
4	forty	forty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 mice	nummod
5	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 innit	punct
7	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 mice	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

Yeah, five

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 five	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 five	punct
3	five	five	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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