Test 2 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies, part 10: a Pygmy spots a hu…

bruv the giant snores so loud it's like a hurricane, wicked

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: bruv · What happens: be

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 2051 «Tanglewood Tales, The Pygmies, part 10: a Pygmy spots a huge stranger coming and wakes the sleeping giant» 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	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hurricane	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 snores	det
3	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 snores	amod
4	snores	snore	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 hurricane	nsubj
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 loud	advmod
6	loud	loud	ADV	_	4 snores	advmod
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 hurricane	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 hurricane	cop
9	like	like	ADP	_	11 hurricane	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 hurricane	det
11	hurricane	hurricane	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 wicked	punct
13	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 hurricane	amod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	bruv					like a hurricane	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 · ✓ the right answer

right, and one little guy is up on his shoulder spotting stuff

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	right	right	INTJ	_	11 shoulder	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 right	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 shoulder	cc
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 guy	nummod
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 guy	amod
6	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 shoulder	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 shoulder	cop
8	up	up	ADV	_	11 shoulder	advmod
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 shoulder	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 shoulder	nmod:poss
11	shoulder	shoulder	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	spotting	spot	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 shoulder	acl
13	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 spotting	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	one little guy			his shoulder			tree rules
2	spot	gerund	his shoulder not said here	stuff					vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme stuff=Destination

Option 2

nah the cranes are snoring too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 snoring	discourse
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 cranes	det
3	cranes	crane	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 snoring	nsubj
4	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 snoring	aux
5	snoring	snore	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	too	too	ADV	_	5 snoring	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	snore	present · progressive	the cranes						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

the giant turned into a rock

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 giant	det
2	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turned	nsubj
3	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	into	into	ADP	_	6 rock	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 rock	det
6	rock	rock	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past	the giant			a rock			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into rock=Trajectory

Option 4

the giant is out of the story now

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 giant	det
2	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 story	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 story	cop
4	out	out	ADP	_	7 story	case
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 story	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 story	det
7	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 story	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the giant			the story	now		tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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