Test 8 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Dragon's Teeth, part 16: Cilix stays…
Was Thasus's stuff for Europa, like, a bath and bed?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: stuff
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 2057 «Tanglewood Tales, The Dragon's Teeth, part 16: Cilix stays behind, Thasus stops, and Telephassa and Cadmus walk on alone» 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 | 4 stuff | cop |
| 2 | Thasus | Thasus | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 stuff | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 Thasus | case |
| 4 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 Europa | case |
| 6 | Europa | Europa | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 stuff | appos |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 like | punct |
| 8 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 6 Europa | discourse |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 bath | punct |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 bath | det |
| 11 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stuff | appos |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 bed | cc |
| 13 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 bath | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 stuff | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Thasus's stuff | 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
Yeah, he kept the bath hot and bed made for any poor traveler who came in
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 kept | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 kept | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 kept | nsubj |
| 4 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bath | det |
| 6 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kept | obj |
| 7 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 bed | amod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 bed | cc |
| 9 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kept | obl |
| 10 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 bed | acl |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 14 traveler | case |
| 12 | any | any | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 traveler | det |
| 13 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 traveler | amod |
| 14 | traveler | traveler | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 made | obl:agent |
| 15 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 16 came | nsubj |
| 16 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 traveler | acl:relcl |
| 17 | in | in | ADV | _ | 16 came | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | he | the bath | hot bed obl | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bath=Theme | |||
| 2 | make | participle | hot bed not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset | |||||
| 3 | come in | past | any poor traveler | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
Yeah, he kept the bath hot and bed made, plus a big meal for every stranger
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 kept | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 kept | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 kept | nsubj |
| 4 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bath | det |
| 6 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kept | obj |
| 7 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 made | nsubj:pass |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 bed | cc |
| 9 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 hot | conj |
| 10 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 kept | parataxis |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 meal | punct |
| 12 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 15 meal | cc |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 meal | det |
| 14 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 meal | amod |
| 15 | meal | meal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kept | obl |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 stranger | case |
| 17 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 stranger | det |
| 18 | stranger | stranger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 meal | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | he | the bath | a big meal for every stranger obl | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bath=Theme | |||
| 2 | make | participle · passive | hot and bed | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, he kept the bath hot and bed made
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 kept | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 kept | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 kept | nsubj |
| 4 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bath | det |
| 6 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kept | obj |
| 7 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 bed | amod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 bed | cc |
| 9 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kept | obl |
| 10 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 bed | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | he | the bath | hot bed obl | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bath=Theme | |||
| 2 | make | participle | hot bed not said here | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
Option 4
Yeah, he kept the fire lit all night
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 kept | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 kept | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 kept | nsubj |
| 4 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 lit | advcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fire | det |
| 6 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lit | nsubj |
| 7 | lit | light | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 night | det |
| 9 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lit | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | he | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | light | past | the fire | night | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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