Test 10 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Jack and the Beanstalk, part 10: Jack…

Jack hid in the copper, the sneaky little rascal, so where was he?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Jack · What happens: hide, be · To what, where: copper

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1951 «English Fairy Tales, Jack and the Beanstalk, part 10: Jack steals gold and a golden hen from the ogre's 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	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 copper	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 copper	det
5	copper	copper	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 rascal	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 rascal	det
8	sneaky	sneaky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 rascal	amod
9	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 rascal	amod
10	rascal	rascal	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 copper	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 was	punct
12	so	so	ADV	_	14 was	advmod
13	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	14 was	advmod
14	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 hid	parataxis
15	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 was	nsubj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 hid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	Jack			the copper and the sneaky little rascal			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in copper=Location
2	be	past	Jack						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

In a box

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 box	case
2	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 box	det
3	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

Under the sink

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Under	under	ADP	_	3 sink	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 sink	det
3	sink	sink	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

In the copper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	3 copper	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 copper	det
3	copper	copper	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

In bed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	In	in	ADP	_	2 bed	case
2	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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