Test 10 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Tom Ochlin: Tom fetches the burning fl…
Bruv, was the king well chuffed that Tom sorted the Danes?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king, Tom · What happens: be, chuff, sort · To what, where: king, Danes
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 2022 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Tom Ochlin: Tom fetches the burning flail from hell and the Danes run off» 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 | Bruv | Bruv | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 king | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bruv | punct |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 king | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 king | det |
| 5 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 chuffed | nsubj |
| 6 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 chuffed | advmod |
| 7 | chuffed | chuff | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 10 sorted | mark |
| 9 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 sorted | nsubj |
| 10 | sorted | sort | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 chuffed | ccomp |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Danes | det |
| 12 | Danes | Dane | PROPN | Number=Plur | 10 sorted | obj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 chuffed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the king | Bruv vocative | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | chuff | past | the king | well property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | sort | past | Tom | the Danes | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dane=Theme |
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 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, he sent him home with nothing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 sent | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | nsubj |
| 4 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | obj |
| 6 | home | home | ADV | _ | 4 sent | advmod |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 nothing | case |
| 8 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 4 sent | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | he | him = he | with nothing; home property | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, he made a massive fuss of him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 made | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 made | nsubj |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 fuss | det |
| 6 | massive | massive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 fuss | amod |
| 7 | fuss | fuss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 made | obj |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 him | case |
| 9 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 fuss | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | he | a massive fuss of him | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fuss=Product | ||||
| 2 | fuss | him = he | nom fuss «state intransitive»: of=agent |
Option 3
Yeah, he threw a huge banquet, gave him a castle and lands, and made him a knight of the realm
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 threw | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 threw | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 threw | nsubj |
| 4 | threw | throw | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 banquet | det |
| 6 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 banquet | amod |
| 7 | banquet | banquet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 threw | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 gave | punct |
| 9 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 threw | conj |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 gave | iobj |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 castle | det |
| 12 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 gave | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 lands | cc |
| 14 | lands | land | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 castle | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 made | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 made | cc |
| 17 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 threw | conj |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 made | obj |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 20 knight | det |
| 20 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 made | obj |
| 21 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 realm | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 realm | det |
| 23 | realm | realm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 knight | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | throw | past | he | a huge banquet | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent banquet=Theme | ||||
| 2 | give | past | he not said here | a castle and lands | him = he | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient castle=Theme | |||
| 3 | make | past | he not said here | a knight of the realm | him = he | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset he=Beneficiary knight=Product |
Option 4
Nah, he sent Tom a letter saying thanks, but gave him no money, no land and no fuss at all
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 sent | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | nsubj |
| 4 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | Tom | Tom | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 sent | obj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 letter | det |
| 7 | letter | letter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sent | obj |
| 8 | saying | say | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 letter | acl |
| 9 | thanks | thanks | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 saying | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 gave | punct |
| 11 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 12 gave | cc |
| 12 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 sent | conj |
| 13 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 gave | iobj |
| 14 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 15 money | det |
| 15 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 gave | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 land | punct |
| 17 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 18 land | det |
| 18 | land | land | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 money | conj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 fuss | cc |
| 20 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 21 fuss | det |
| 21 | fuss | fuss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 money | conj |
| 22 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 all | case |
| 23 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 gave | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | he | a letter | Tom | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent tom=Destination letter=Theme | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | gerund | a letter not said here | thanks | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent thanks=Topic | ||||
| 3 | give | past | he not said here | no money and no land and no fuss | Tom | all | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent he=Recipient money=Theme at all=Asset |
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