Test 1 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Andrew Coffey, part 35: Ivan's honesty…

Ah, did you see Ivan nearly get jumped by them robbers?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Ivan · What happens: see, get, jump · To what, where: robbers · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 2016 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Andrew Coffey, part 35: Ivan's honesty and the lord's purse, then a haunted cabin and a man in a box» 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	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	5 see	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ah	punct
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 see	aux
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 see	nsubj
5	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	Ivan	Ivan	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 jumped	nsubj
7	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	8 get	advmod
8	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 Ivan	acl:relcl
9	jumped	jump	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 see	ccomp
10	by	by	ADP	_	11 them	case
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 jumped	obl
12	robbers	robber	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 jumped	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 see	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	see	past · do-support	you			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	get	present	Ivan not said here		nearly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
3	jump	past	Ivan	robbers	by them = they	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent robber=Theme by they=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, he roared "Thieves!" and they legged it, class

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 roared	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 roared	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 roared	nsubj
4	roared	roar	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Thieves	punct
6	Thieves	thief	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 roared	obj
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 Thieves	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Thieves	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 legged	cc
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 legged	nsubj
11	legged	leg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 roared	conj
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 legged	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 class	punct
14	class	class	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 legged	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roar	past	he	Thieves					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location thief=Theme
2	leg	past	Thieves = thief	it				class obl	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, he hollered "Thieves!" at the top of his voice and those lads legged it straight off down the lane, bruv

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 hollered	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 hollered	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hollered	nsubj
4	hollered	holler	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Thieves	punct
6	Thieves	thief	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hollered	obj
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 Thieves	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Thieves	punct
9	at	at	ADP	_	11 top	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 top	det
11	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hollered	obl
12	of	of	ADP	_	14 voice	case
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 voice	nmod:poss
14	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 top	nmod
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 legged	cc
16	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	17 lads	det
17	lads	lad	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 legged	nsubj
18	legged	leg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 hollered	conj
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 legged	obj
20	straight	straight	ADV	_	21 off	advmod
21	off	off	ADV	_	18 legged	advmod
22	down	down	ADP	_	24 lane	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 lane	det
24	lane	lane	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 legged	obl
25	,	,	PUNCT	_	26 bruv	punct
26	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 lane	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	holler speech: other	past	he	Thieves		the top of his voice			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thief=Topic
2	leg	past	that lads	voice				down the lane and bruv; off property	tree rules

Option 3

Nah, he just stood there and cried, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 stood	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 stood	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 stood	advmod
5	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 stood	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 cried	cc
8	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 stood	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mate	punct
10	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cried	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	he			there			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	cry speech: express	past	he not said here					mate vocative	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Yeah, he shouted "Help!" and they bolted, lads

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 shouted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 shouted	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shouted	nsubj
4	shouted	shout	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Help	punct
6	Help	help	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shouted	obj
7	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 Help	punct
8	"	"	PUNCT	_	6 Help	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 bolted	cc
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 bolted	nsubj
11	bolted	bolt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 shouted	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 lads	punct
13	lads	lad	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 bolted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shout speech: express	past	he	Help					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent help=Topic
2	bolt	past	they	lads					vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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