Test 14 · ★ · The Happy Prince, The Devoted Friend, part 6: Hans greets…

Yo, what's the critic always saying when the young man talks?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: critic · What happens: be

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 2036 «The Happy Prince, The Devoted Friend, part 6: Hans greets the Miller in spring» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	8 saying	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 saying	obj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 saying	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 critic	det
6	critic	critic	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 saying	nsubj
7	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	8 saying	advmod
8	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	root	root
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	13 talks	advmod
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 talks	det
11	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 talks	amod
12	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 talks	compound
13	talks	talk	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 saying	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 saying	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the critic					the young man talks obl; always, say property	tree rules

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

Oh, my dear boy, how very interesting!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Oh	oh	INTJ	_	5 boy	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Oh	punct
3	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 boy	nmod:poss
4	dear	dear	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 boy	amod
5	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 interesting	punct
7	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	9 interesting	advmod
8	very	very	ADV	_	9 interesting	advmod
9	interesting	interesting	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 boy	acl:relcl
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	5 boy	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Nonsense, nonsense, you know nothing at all!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nonsense	nonsense	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 know	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 nonsense	punct
3	nonsense	nonsense	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Nonsense	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 know	punct
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 know	nsubj
6	know	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 know	obj
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 all	case
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 nothing	nmod
10	!	!	PUNCT	_	6 know	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	present	Nonsense and nonsense	nothing		all			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Pooh!

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pooh	pooh	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	!	!	PUNCT	_	1 Pooh	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Ah	ah	INTJ	_	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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