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Test 4 · ★ · English Folk Tales, The Lost Moon: the Evil Things bury th…

Wicked, so what's the stone thing about? Why carry it in your gob?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: be, carry · To what, where: stone thing, thing, gob

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 251 «English Folk Tales, The Lost Moon: the Evil Things bury the Moon in the bog, and the marsh folk find her again» 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

Sentence 1: Wicked, so what's the stone thing about?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 thing	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	8 thing	advmod
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 thing	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 thing	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 thing	det
7	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thing	compound
8	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wicked	appos
9	about	about	ADV	_	8 thing	advmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wicked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the stone thing				about property	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.

Sentence 2: Why carry it in your gob?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	2 carry	advmod
2	carry	carry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 carry	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 gob	case
5	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 gob	nmod:poss
6	gob	gob	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 carry	obl
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 carry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	imperative	you not said here	thing		your gob			vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Value in gob=Location

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

so the Bogles can't hear your voice when they come creeping, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	so	so	ADV	_	6 hear	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Bogles	det
3	Bogles	Bogle	PROPN	Number=Plur	6 hear	nsubj
4	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 hear	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 hear	advmod
6	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 voice	nmod:poss
8	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hear	obj
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 come	advmod
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 come	nsubj
11	come	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 hear	advcl
12	creeping	creep	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 come	xcomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 bruv	punct
14	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 creeping	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not hear	can	the Bogles	your voice					vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer voice=Stimulus
2	come	present	Bogles = bogle						tree rules
3	creep	gerund	Bogles = bogle not said here	bruv					vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location bruv=Theme

Option 2

to ward off evil, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 ward	mark
2	ward	ward	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	off	off	ADP	_	2 ward	compound:prt
4	evil	evil	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ward	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bruv	punct
6	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 evil	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ward off	to-infinitive		evil and bruv					tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

so you can't speak, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	so	so	ADV	_	5 speak	advmod
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 speak	nsubj
3	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 speak	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 speak	advmod
5	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 mate	punct
7	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 speak	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not speak speech: other	can	you					mate vocative	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

so you can't speak until you get home, mate, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	so	so	ADV	_	5 speak	advmod
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 speak	nsubj
3	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 speak	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 speak	advmod
5	speak	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	until	until	SCONJ	_	8 get	mark
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 get	nsubj
8	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 speak	advcl
9	home	home	ADV	_	8 get	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 mate	punct
11	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 speak	parataxis
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 innit	punct
13	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 mate	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not speak speech: other	can	you						vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	get	present	you					home property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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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