Test 5 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant-Killer, part 17: Jack…

what did the cap do, like, was it just a hat?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cap · What happens: do, be · To what, where: cap

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1958 «English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant-Killer, part 17: Jack outwits a second giant and finds the captives» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cap	det
4	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
5	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 hat	aux
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 hat	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	13 hat	case
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 like	punct
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 hat	cop
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 hat	nsubj
11	just	just	ADV	_	13 hat	advmod
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 hat	det
13	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	parataxis
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the cap					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cap=Eventuality
2	is	present · do-support	cap					like a hat	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

yeah, it shows you where to go next

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 shows	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 shows	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shows	nsubj
4	shows	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 shows	iobj
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	8 go	advmod
7	to	to	PART	_	8 go	mark
8	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 shows	xcomp
9	next	next	ADV	_	8 go	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	present	it		you				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic
2	go	to-infinitive						next property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

nah, it tells you everything you want to know

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 tells	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tells	nsubj
4	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 tells	iobj
6	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 tells	obj
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 want	nsubj
8	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 everything	acl:relcl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 know	mark
10	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 want	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	it	everything	you	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient everything=Topic
2	want	present	you			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	know not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

nah, it tells you everything you want to know and keeps you safe from every danger in the land

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 tells	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tells	nsubj
4	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 tells	iobj
6	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 tells	obj
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 want	nsubj
8	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 everything	acl:relcl
9	to	to	PART	_	10 know	mark
10	know	know	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 want	xcomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 keeps	cc
12	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tells	conj
13	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	12 keeps	obj
14	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 keeps	xcomp
15	from	from	ADP	_	17 danger	case
16	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	17 danger	det
17	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 safe	obl
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 land	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 land	det
20	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 danger	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	it	everything	you		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent you=Recipient everything=Topic
2	want	present	you				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	know not said to happen	to-infinitive	you not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
4	keep	present		you		safe property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme

Option 4

nah, it tells you where the gold is hid

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 tells	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tells	nsubj
4	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 tells	iobj
6	where	where	ADV	PronType=Rel	4 tells	advmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 gold	det
8	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 where	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 where	cop
10	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 where	advcl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	it	you		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
2	is	present	the gold		where property	tree rules
3	hide	past	the gold not said here			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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