Test 9 · ★ · A Wonder-Book, Jason and the Golden Fleece, part 36: Jason…

Why's everyone gawping at Jason's feet, bro?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: everyone · What happens: be, gawp · To what, where: feet

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 2077 «A Wonder-Book, Jason and the Golden Fleece, part 36: Jason carries an old woman across a river and loses a sandal» 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=Rel	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Why	cop
3	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	1 Why	nsubj
4	gawping	gawp	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 everyone	acl
5	at	at	ADP	_	8 feet	case
6	Jason	Jason	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 feet	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 Jason	case
8	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 gawping	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 bro	punct
10	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 everyone	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Why	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	everyone					why property	tree rules
2	gawp	gerund				Jason's feet			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

He is lame

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 lame	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lame	cop
3	lame	lame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					lame property	tree rules

Option 2

He wears a helmet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wears	nsubj
2	wears	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 helmet	det
4	helmet	helmet	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wears	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	present	He	a helmet					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent helmet=Theme

Option 3

He's too tall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tall	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 tall	cop
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 tall	advmod
4	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	He					tall property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

One foot is bare

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	One	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	2 foot	nummod
2	foot	foot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bare	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 bare	cop
4	bare	bare	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	One foot					bare property	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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