Test 6 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shepherd of Myddvai: the lake-maid…

Did the black calf actually jump off the hook, for real?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, jump off · To what, where: black calf, hook

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1993 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Shepherd of Myddvai: the lake-maiden leaves after three blows» 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	Did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 calf	det
3	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 calf	amod
4	calf	calf	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	6 jump	advmod
6	jump	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Did	parataxis
7	off	off	ADP	_	9 hook	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hook	det
9	hook	hook	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 jump	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 real	punct
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 real	case
12	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 jump	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the black calf					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calf=Eventuality
2	jump off	present		the hook				actually property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme hook=Trajectory

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 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, it legged it after her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 legged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 legged	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 legged	nsubj
4	legged	leg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 legged	obj
6	after	after	ADP	_	7 her	case
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 legged	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leg	past	it	it			after her = she		tree rules

Option 2

Nah, it stayed on the hook

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 stayed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stayed	nsubj
4	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 hook	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hook	det
7	hook	hook	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stayed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	it			the hook			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on hook=Location

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, it jumped and ran off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 jumped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 jumped	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 jumped	nsubj
4	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 ran	cc
6	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 jumped	conj
7	off	off	ADP	_	6 ran	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	jump	past	it						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	run off	past							vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Yeah, it got off the hook and legged it after her into the lake, mate

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 got	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 got	nsubj
4	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	off	off	ADP	_	7 hook	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hook	det
7	hook	hook	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 got	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 legged	cc
9	legged	leg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 got	conj
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 legged	obj
11	after	after	ADP	_	12 her	case
12	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 legged	obl
13	into	into	ADP	_	15 lake	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 lake	det
15	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 legged	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 mate	punct
17	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 lake	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get off	past	it	the hook					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer hook=Stimulus
2	leg	past		hook		the lake and mate	after her = she		tree rules

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