Test 12 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Tom Ochlin: Tom fetches the burning fl…
Was Redhead's face proper funny when it all kicked off?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: face · What happens: be, kick off
This is test 12 · ★ 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 | Was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 funny | cop |
| 2 | Redhead | Redhead | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 face | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Redhead | case |
| 4 | face | face | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 funny | nsubj |
| 5 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 funny | amod |
| 6 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 kicked | advmod |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 kicked | nsubj |
| 9 | all | all | ADV | _ | 10 kicked | advmod |
| 10 | kicked | kick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 funny | advcl |
| 11 | off | off | ADP | _ | 10 kicked | compound:prt |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 funny | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | Redhead's face | funny property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | kick off | past | face | all property | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient |
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 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, a mix of laughing and crying
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 mix | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 mix | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 mix | det |
| 4 | mix | mix | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 6 laughing | mark |
| 6 | laughing | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 mix | acl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 crying | cc |
| 8 | crying | cry | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 laughing | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | gerund | a mix not said here | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | gerund | a mix not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Yeah, a bit of a scowl and a grin
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 bit | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 bit | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 bit | det |
| 4 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 scowl | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 scowl | det |
| 7 | scowl | scowl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bit | nmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 grin | cc |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 grin | det |
| 10 | grin | grin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 bit | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Yeah, a wild mix of laughing, crying and shrieking as he tumbled over the wall and into the mud
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 mix | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 mix | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 mix | det |
| 4 | wild | wild | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 mix | amod |
| 5 | mix | mix | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | SCONJ | _ | 7 laughing | mark |
| 7 | laughing | laugh | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 mix | acl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 crying | punct |
| 9 | crying | cry | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 laughing | conj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 shrieking | cc |
| 11 | shrieking | shriek | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 7 laughing | conj |
| 12 | as | as | SCONJ | _ | 14 tumbled | mark |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 tumbled | nsubj |
| 14 | tumbled | tumble | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 shrieking | ccomp |
| 15 | over | over | ADP | _ | 17 wall | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 wall | det |
| 17 | wall | wall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 tumbled | obl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 mud | cc |
| 19 | into | into | ADP | _ | 21 mud | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 mud | det |
| 21 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 mix | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | laugh | gerund | a wild mix and the mud not said here | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | gerund | a wild mix and the mud not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | shriek | gerund | a wild mix and the mud not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 4 | tumble | past | he | the wall | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over wall=Initial_Location |
Option 4
Nah, he looked perfectly calm the whole time, just a little pale around the nose and cheeks
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 calm | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 calm | nsubj |
| 4 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 calm | aux |
| 5 | perfectly | perfectly | ADV | _ | 6 calm | advmod |
| 6 | calm | calm | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 time | det |
| 8 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 time | amod |
| 9 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 calm | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 pale | punct |
| 11 | just | just | ADV | _ | 14 pale | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 little | det |
| 13 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 pale | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | pale | pale | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 calm | conj |
| 15 | around | around | ADP | _ | 17 nose | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 nose | det |
| 17 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 pale | obl |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 cheeks | cc |
| 19 | cheeks | cheek | NOUN | Number=Plur | 17 nose | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | calm | past | he | time | perfectly property | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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