Test 12 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, part 1: a lazy girl must…

so what's the big lesson then

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: big lesson

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1943 «English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, part 1: a lazy girl must spin five skeins a day or lose her head, and a little black impet offers to help» 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	_	6 lesson	advmod
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 lesson	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 lesson	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 lesson	det
5	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lesson	amod
6	lesson	lesson	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 lesson	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the big lesson			then		tree rules

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

don't lie, bruh

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 lie	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 lie	advmod
3	lie	lie	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 lie	punct
5	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	3 lie	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not lie	imperative · do-support	you not said here						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

always tell the truth, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	2 tell	advmod
2	tell	tell	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 truth	det
4	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tell	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 tell	punct
6	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tell	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	imperative	you not said here	the truth				mate vocative; always property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

don't wing it, be honest and guess better, bruh

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 wing	advmod
3	wing	wing	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 do	obj
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 do	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 honest	punct
6	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	7 honest	cop
7	honest	honest	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 do	parataxis
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 guess	cc
9	guess	guess	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 honest	conj
10	better	well	ADV	Degree=Cmp	9 guess	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 honest	punct
12	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	1 do	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	imperative	you not said here	wing		tree rules
2	is	infinitive			honest property	tree rules
3	guess	present			well property	vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4

never lie to the king, mate, it's bad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	2 lie	advmod
2	lie	lie	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 king	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 king	det
5	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lie	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 mate	punct
7	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 king	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 lie	punct
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 bad	nsubj
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 bad	cop
11	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 lie	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not lie	imperative	you not said here					to the king and mate	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	mate					bad property	tree rules

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