Test 3 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Jack and the Golden Castle: the castle…

bruv, what did the eagle do when he got there?

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

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1955 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Jack and the Golden Castle: the castle is found and carried away over the sea» 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	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 do	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 bruv	acl:relcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 eagle	det
6	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	10 got	advmod
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	nsubj
10	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 do	advcl
11	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 got	advmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	roles by
1	do	past	bruv	the eagle		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eagle=Eventuality
2	do	present	bruv			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	get	past	bruv		there	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

He came in dead sweaty and had a sit down straight away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 sweaty	case
4	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sweaty	amod
5	sweaty	sweaty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 came	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 had	cc
7	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 came	conj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 sit	det
9	sit	sit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 had	obj
10	down	down	ADV	_	7 had	advmod
11	straight	straight	ADV	_	12 away	advmod
12	away	away	ADV	_	7 had	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	He			dead sweaty			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sweaty=Location
2	have down	past	He not said here	a sit				away, down property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sit=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

He came in dead sweaty

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 sweaty	case
4	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sweaty	amod
5	sweaty	sweaty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	He			dead sweaty			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sweaty=Location

Option 3

He landed on the deck

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 landed	nsubj
2	landed	land	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 deck	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 deck	det
5	deck	deck	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 landed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	land	past	He			the deck			vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on deck=Destination

Option 4

He came flapping in all out of breath and asked for water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	flapping	flap	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 came	advcl
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 all	case
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 flapping	obl
6	out	out	ADP	_	8 breath	case
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 breath	case
8	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 flapping	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 asked	cc
10	asked	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 came	conj
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 water	case
12	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 asked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	come	past	He			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	flap	gerund	He not said here	all	out breath	vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in all=Location
3	ask speech: ask	past	He not said here		for water	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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