Test 1 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Ali Cogia and the Olives, part 61: a child…

Yo, did the little judge actually catch the olive thief or what?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, catch · To what, where: little judge, olive thief

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 221 «Arabian Nights, Ali Cogia and the Olives, part 61: a child judges a thief, then a magic horse appears» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	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	6 judge	det
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 judge	amod
6	judge	judge	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
7	actually	actually	ADV	_	8 catch	advmod
8	catch	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 did	advcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 thief	det
10	olive	olive	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 thief	compound
11	thief	thief	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 catch	obj
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 what	cc
13	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 thief	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the little judge					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent judge=Eventuality
2	catch	present		the olive thief				actually property	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thief=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

Yeah, they lagged him proper, innit mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 lagged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 lagged	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 lagged	nsubj
4	lagged	lag	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 lagged	obj
6	proper	properly	ADV	_	4 lagged	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 mate	punct
8	innit	innit	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 mate	amod
9	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lagged	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lag	past	they	him = he				innit mate vocative; properly property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, bare proper, they hanged him innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 bare	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 bare	punct
3	bare	bear	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	proper	properly	ADV	_	3 bare	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 hanged	punct
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 hanged	nsubj
7	hanged	hange	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 bare	conj
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 hanged	obj
9	innit	innit	PROPN	_	7 hanged	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bear	imperative	you not said here					properly property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2	hange	past	they	him = he					tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, bare proper, the judge caught him and they hanged him right there innit

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 bare	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 bare	punct
3	bare	bear	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	proper	properly	ADV	_	3 bare	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 caught	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 judge	det
7	judge	judge	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 caught	nsubj
8	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 bare	advcl
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 caught	obj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 hanged	cc
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 hanged	nsubj
12	hanged	hange	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 caught	conj
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 hanged	obj
14	right	right	ADV	_	15 there	advmod
15	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 hanged	advmod
16	innit	innit	PROPN	_	12 hanged	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	bear	imperative	you not said here			properly property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
2	catch	past	the judge	him = he			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
3	hange	past	they	judge	there		tree rules

Option 4

Yeah, mate, the little judge sorted him out proper and they hanged him in the square

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 mate	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sorted	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 mate	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 judge	det
6	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 judge	amod
7	judge	judge	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sorted	nsubj
8	sorted	sort	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 sorted	obj
10	out	out	ADP	_	8 sorted	compound:prt
11	proper	properly	ADV	_	8 sorted	advmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 hanged	cc
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 hanged	nsubj
14	hanged	hange	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sorted	conj
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 hanged	obj
16	in	in	ADP	_	18 square	case
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 square	det
18	square	square	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 hanged	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sort out	past	mate	judge				properly property	vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2	hange	past	they	judge		the square			tree rules

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