Test 5 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Jan and His Wife: Mally ruins Jan's c…

Did Jan say the bag was for the rent or for who?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Jan, bag · What happens: say, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 236 «English Fairy Tales, Jan and His Wife: Mally ruins Jan's chores, loses the groats to a robber, and the couple wins them back» 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	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 say	aux
2	Jan	January	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 say	nsubj
3	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bag	det
5	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rent	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 rent	cop
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 rent	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 rent	det
9	rent	rent	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 say	ccomp
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 who	cc
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 who	case
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 rent	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	Jan						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	the bag					for the rent	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

for the pigs' food and for Mally's new dress

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	for	for	ADP	_	5 food	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 pigs	det
3	pigs	pig	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 food	nmod:poss
4	'	's	PART	_	3 pigs	case
5	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 dress	cc
7	for	for	ADP	_	11 dress	case
8	Mally	Mally	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 dress	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 Mally	case
10	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 dress	amod
11	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 food	conj

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

Option 2

for the rent but he'd spend it on ale

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	for	for	ADP	_	3 rent	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 rent	det
3	rent	rent	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 spend	cc
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 spend	nsubj
6	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 spend	aux
7	spend	spend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 rent	conj
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 spend	obj
9	on	on	ADP	_	10 ale	case
10	ale	ale	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 spend	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spend	would	he	rent				on ale goal	vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=Asset on ale=Goal

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

for Hereafterthis

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	for	for	ADP	_	2 Hereafterthis	case
2	Hereafterthis	Hereafterthis	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

for the robbers and their fine table in the hill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	for	for	ADP	_	3 robbers	case
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 robbers	det
3	robbers	robber	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 table	cc
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 table	nmod:poss
6	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 table	amod
7	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 robbers	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 hill	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 hill	det
10	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 table	nmod

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

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