Test 2 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary,…

Bro, how did Conall even get out of that pot?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Conall · What happens: get out · To what, where: pot

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1991 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Hudden and Dudden and Donald O'Neary, part 1: Conall ends his tale, and two greedy farmers kill a poor man's cow» 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	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 get	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	7 get	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 get	aux
5	Conall	Conall	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 get	nsubj
6	even	even	ADV	_	7 get	advmod
7	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Bro	conj
8	out	out	ADP	_	11 pot	case
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 pot	case
10	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 pot	det
11	pot	pot	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 get	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Bro	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get out	past · do-support	Conall	that pot					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

He wriggled out the hole in the top

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 wriggled	nsubj
2	wriggled	wriggle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 wriggled	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hole	det
5	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wriggled	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 top	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 top	det
8	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 hole	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wriggle out	past	He	the hole		the top			tree rules

Option 2

He pushed the big iron lid right off and then ran out the back of the house

The tree, 17 words

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 pushed	nsubj
2	pushed	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 lid	det
4	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 lid	amod
5	iron	iron	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lid	compound
6	lid	lid	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 pushed	obj
7	right	right	ADV	_	8 off	advmod
8	off	off	ADV	_	2 pushed	advcl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 ran	cc
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 ran	advmod
11	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 pushed	conj
12	out	out	ADP	_	11 ran	compound:prt
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 back	det
14	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ran	obj
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 house	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 house	det
17	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 back	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	push	past	He	the big iron lid					vn carry-11.4-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lid=Theme
2	run out	past	He not said here	the back of the house			then		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme back=Trajectory

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

He slipped out the gap in the lid

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 slipped	nsubj
2	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 slipped	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 gap	det
5	gap	gap	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 lid	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 lid	det
8	lid	lid	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slip out	past	He	the gap		the lid			vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent gap=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

He squeezed out through the hole in the lid

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 squeezed	nsubj
2	squeezed	squeeze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 squeezed	compound:prt
4	through	through	ADP	_	6 hole	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hole	det
6	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 squeezed	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 lid	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 lid	det
9	lid	lid	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hole	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	squeeze out	past	He			the hole in the lid			vn push-12-1-1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent through hole=Trajectory

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