Test 3 · ★ · Wonder-Book, The Dragon's Teeth, part 14: Europa rides a s…

was the bull actually dangerous or nah

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bull · What happens: be

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 2055 «Wonder-Book, The Dragon's Teeth, part 14: Europa rides a snow-white bull into the sea» 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	5 dangerous	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bull	det
3	bull	bull	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dangerous	nsubj
4	actually	actually	ADV	_	5 dangerous	advmod
5	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 nah	cc
7	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 dangerous	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the bull					actually, dangerous 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

yeah, he bit a bit at first

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	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bit	nsubj
4	bit	bite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bit	det
6	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bit	obl:unmarked
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 first	case
8	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 bit	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bite	past	he	a bit					vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent at first=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

nah, he was chill and gentle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 chill	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 chill	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 chill	cop
5	chill	chill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 gentle	cc
7	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 chill	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	he					chill property	tree rules
2	be		he not said here						tree rules

Option 3

yeah, dangerous

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 dangerous	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	dangerous	dangerous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, he was kinda wild

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 wild	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 wild	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 wild	cop
5	kinda	kinda	ADV	_	6 wild	advmod
6	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	he					kinda, wild property	tree rules

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