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Test 8 · ★ · Tanglewood, The Dragon's Teeth, part 20: Cadmus sets the f…

why'd the sailors even open those bags?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 2061 «Tanglewood, The Dragon's Teeth, part 20: Cadmus sets the five dragon-born warriors to build a city, finds a magic palace, and meets Harmonia» 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	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 open	advmod
2	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	6 open	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sailors	det
4	sailors	sailor	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 open	nsubj
5	even	even	ADV	_	6 open	advmod
6	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	8 bags	det
8	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 open	nsubj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 open	punct

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

The options

Option 1

they wanted to check the winds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wanted	nsubj
2	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 check	mark
4	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 wanted	xcomp
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 winds	det
6	winds	wind	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 check	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	they						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	check not said to happen	to-infinitive	they not said here	the winds					vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wind=Theme

Option 2

they hoped the bags would bring them a fair wind home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hoped	nsubj
2	hoped	hope	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bags	det
4	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 bring	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 bring	aux
6	bring	bring	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 hoped	ccomp
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 bring	obj
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 wind	det
9	fair	fair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 wind	amod
10	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bring	obj
11	home	home	ADV	_	6 bring	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hope	past	they						vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	bring	would	the bags	them = they				home property	vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent they=Destination wind=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

they thought the bags held gold and treasure that the king had hidden from them

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bags	det
4	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 held	nsubj
5	held	hold	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 thought	ccomp
6	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 held	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 treasure	cc
8	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gold	conj
9	that	that	SCONJ	_	13 hidden	mark
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 king	det
11	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 hidden	nsubj:pass
12	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 hidden	aux
13	hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 held	advcl
14	from	from	ADP	_	15 them	case
15	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 hidden	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	they						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	hold	past	the bags	gold and treasure					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gold=Theme
3	hide	past · perfect · passive		the king				from bags = bag	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Patient from they=Beneficiary

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

they thought there was treasure inside

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	there	there	PRON	PronType=Dem	4 was	expl
4	was	be	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 thought	ccomp
5	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 was	nsubj
6	inside	inside	ADV	_	4 was	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	they						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	be	past	treasure			there		inside property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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