Test 12 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Jack and the Golden Apples, part 22: J…
Did the uncle warn him about the girl?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: uncle · What happens: warn · To what, where: him
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 255 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Jack and the Golden Apples, part 22: Jack sneaks past the sleeping monsters, steals the apples, and heads home» 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 | 4 warn | aux |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 uncle | det |
| 3 | uncle | uncle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 warn | nsubj |
| 4 | warn | warn | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 warn | obj |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 girl | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 girl | det |
| 8 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 warn | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 warn | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | warn speech: warn | past · do-support | the uncle | him = he | about the girl | vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent he=Recipient about girl=Topic |
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 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, don't stay with her too long or she'll wake
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 stay | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 stay | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 stay | advmod |
| 5 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 her | case |
| 7 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 stay | obl |
| 8 | too | too | ADV | _ | 9 long | advmod |
| 9 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 stay | advmod |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 wake | cc |
| 11 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 wake | nsubj |
| 12 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 13 wake | aux |
| 13 | wake | wake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 stay | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stay | imperative · do-support | you not said here | with her = she; long property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with she=Location | ||||
| 2 | wake | future | she | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
Yeah, he said don't stay with her too long or she'll wake up and shout
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 said | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 7 stay | aux |
| 6 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 stay | advmod |
| 7 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 said | ccomp |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 her | case |
| 9 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 stay | obl |
| 10 | too | too | ADV | _ | 11 long | advmod |
| 11 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 stay | advmod |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 wake | cc |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 wake | nsubj |
| 14 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 wake | aux |
| 15 | wake | wake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 said | conj |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 wake | compound:prt |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 shout | cc |
| 18 | shout | shout | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 wake | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | he | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | not stay | infinitive · do-support | with her = she; long property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with she=Location | |||||
| 3 | wake up | future | she | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 4 | shout speech: express | infinitive | she not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Nah, he just said to leave the castle quick
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 said | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 said | nsubj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 said | advmod |
| 5 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 leave | mark |
| 7 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 said | xcomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 castle | det |
| 9 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 leave | obj |
| 10 | quick | quick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 leave | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | he | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | leave | to-infinitive | he not said here | the castle | quick property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Theme |
Option 4
Yeah, don't stay with her too long, mate, or she'll wake and the guards come in
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 stay | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | do | do | AUX | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 5 stay | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 stay | advmod |
| 5 | stay | stay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 her | case |
| 7 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 stay | obl |
| 8 | too | too | ADV | _ | 9 long | advmod |
| 9 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 stay | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 mate | punct |
| 11 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stay | vocative |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 wake | punct |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 wake | cc |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 wake | nsubj |
| 15 | 'll | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 16 wake | aux |
| 16 | wake | wake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 stay | conj |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 come | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 guards | det |
| 19 | guards | guard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 come | nsubj |
| 20 | come | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 16 wake | conj |
| 21 | in | in | ADV | _ | 20 come | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stay | imperative · do-support | you not said here | with her = she; mate vocative; long property | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with she=Location | ||||
| 2 | wake | future | she | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | come in | present | the guards | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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