Test 1 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Ali Cogia, Merchant of Bagdad, part 1: Ali…

Bruh, did the merchant actually steal the gold or what?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: do, steal · To what, where: merchant, gold

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 219 «Arabian Nights, Ali Cogia, Merchant of Bagdad, part 1: Ali hides gold in a vase of olives, and his friend steals it» 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	Bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 merchant	det
5	merchant	merchant	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
6	actually	actually	ADV	_	7 steal	advmod
7	steal	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 did	ccomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 gold	det
9	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 steal	obj
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 what	cc
11	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 gold	appos
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the merchant					tree rules
2	steal	present		the gold				actually property	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location gold=Theme

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

Nope, he didn't

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 did	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not do	past	he						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he took it and filled the vase with new olives

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 took	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 took	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 took	nsubj
4	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 took	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 filled	cc
7	filled	fill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 took	conj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 vase	det
9	vase	vase	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 filled	obj
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 olives	case
11	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 olives	amod
12	olives	olive	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 filled	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	he	it					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	fill	past	he not said here	the vase				with new olives	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent vase=Patient with olive=Instrument

Option 3

Yep, he kept the gold and refilled it with olives

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 kept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	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 gold	det
6	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 refilled	cc
8	refilled	refill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 kept	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 refilled	obj
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 olives	case
11	olives	olive	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 refilled	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	he	the gold					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gold=Theme
2	refill	past	he not said here	gold				with olives	tree rules

Option 4

Yeah, he stole it and refilled with fresh olives

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 stole	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 stole	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stole	nsubj
4	stole	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stole	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 refilled	cc
7	refilled	refill	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 stole	conj
8	with	with	ADP	_	10 olives	case
9	fresh	fresh	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 olives	amod
10	olives	olive	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 refilled	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	past	he	it					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme
2	refill	participle	he not said here					with fresh olives	tree rules

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