Test 2 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Andrew Coffey, part 35: Ivan's honesty…
Ivan's wife found a purse, yeah? Was it full of cash?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: wife, purse · What happens: find, be · To what, where: purse
This is test 2 · ★ 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
Sentence 1: Ivan's wife found a purse, yeah?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 wife | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ivan | case |
| 3 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 found | nsubj |
| 4 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 purse | det |
| 6 | purse | purse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 found | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 found | punct |
| 8 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 found | discourse |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 found | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | past | Ivan's wife | a purse | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent purse=Topic |
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.
Sentence 2: Was it full of cash?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 full | cop |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 full | nsubj |
| 3 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 cash | case |
| 5 | cash | cash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 full | obl |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 full | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | purse | of cash; full property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, gold, and it had no name on it, deadly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 gold | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 gold | punct |
| 3 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 had | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 had | cc |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 had | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 gold | acl:relcl |
| 8 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 9 name | det |
| 9 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 had | obj |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 it | case |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 had | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 deadly | punct |
| 13 | deadly | deadly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 gold | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | gold | no name | name | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, gold coins galore, no name on it nowhere, and they took it straight to the lord, deadly
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 galore | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 galore | punct |
| 3 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 coins | compound |
| 4 | coins | coin | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 galore | compound |
| 5 | galore | galore | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 name | punct |
| 7 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 8 name | det |
| 8 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 galore | appos |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 it | case |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 name | nmod |
| 11 | nowhere | nowhere | ADV | PronType=Neg | 8 name | advmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 took | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 took | cc |
| 14 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 took | nsubj |
| 15 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 galore | parataxis |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 took | obj |
| 17 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 20 lord | advmod |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 lord | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 lord | det |
| 20 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 took | obl |
| 21 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 22 deadly | punct |
| 22 | deadly | deadly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 20 lord | amod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | they | name | the lord | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to lord=Destination |
Option 3
Yeah, loads of gold, and it had no name on it at all, proper deadly, bruv
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 loads | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | loads | load | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 had | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 gold | case |
| 5 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 loads | nmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 had | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 had | cc |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 had | nsubj |
| 9 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 name | det |
| 11 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 had | obj |
| 12 | on | on | ADP | _ | 13 it | case |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 had | obl |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 all | case |
| 15 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 had | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 deadly | punct |
| 17 | proper | properly | ADV | _ | 18 deadly | advmod |
| 18 | deadly | deadly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 had | parataxis |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 bruv | punct |
| 20 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 deadly | vocative |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | loads of gold | no name | gold | at all | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient |
Option 4
Yeah, gold, but it had a name on it, lads
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 gold | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 gold | punct |
| 3 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 had | punct |
| 5 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 7 had | cc |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 had | nsubj |
| 7 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 gold | acl:relcl |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 name | det |
| 9 | name | name | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 had | obj |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 11 it | case |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 had | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lads | punct |
| 13 | lads | lad | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 gold | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | it | a name | name | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient |
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