Test 9 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Rushen Coatie: the glass slipper fits…

Lmao, what did Old Tom do when he heard the news?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Lmao, Old Tom, Tom · What happens: do, hear · To what, where: news

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 258 «English Fairy Tales, Rushen Coatie: the glass slipper fits the girl in the rushen coatie» 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	Lmao	Lmao	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 Tom	amod
6	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 do	nsubj
7	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	10 heard	advmod
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 heard	nsubj
10	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 do	advcl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 news	det
12	news	news	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 heard	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	do	past	Lmao		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	present	Old Tom		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	hear	past	Tom	the news	vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer news=Stimulus

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

shot up the chimney

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	shot	shot	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	up	up	ADP	_	1 shot	compound:prt
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 chimney	det
4	chimney	chimney	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 shot	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shot up	imperative	you not said here	the chimney					tree rules

Option 2

ran out the door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	out	out	ADP	_	1 ran	compound:prt
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 door	det
4	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ran	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run out	past		the door					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme door=Trajectory

Option 3

shot up the chimney and vanished into the sky

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	shot	shot	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	up	up	ADP	_	1 shot	compound:prt
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 chimney	det
4	chimney	chimney	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 shot	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 vanished	cc
6	vanished	vanish	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 shot	conj
7	into	into	ADP	_	9 sky	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sky	det
9	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 vanished	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shot up	imperative	you not said here	the chimney					tree rules
2	vanish	past	you not said here			the sky			vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

sat by the fire and wept for his lost kingdom

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	sat	sat	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	by	by	ADP	_	4 fire	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fire	det
4	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 sat	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 wept	cc
6	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 sat	conj
7	for	for	ADP	_	10 kingdom	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 kingdom	nmod:poss
9	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 kingdom	amod
10	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	sat	imperative	you not said here	by the fire	tree rules
2	weep	past	you not said here	for his lost kingdom	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	lose	participle			vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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