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Test 10 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Little Bull-Calf, part 27: the cal…

Whit's the deal wi the bladder? It killed things, aye?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Whit · What happens: be, kill · To what, where: deal, things

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 260 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Little Bull-Calf, part 27: the calf dies, the boy finds a princess» 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: Whit's the deal wi the bladder?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Whit	whit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 deal	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 deal	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 deal	det
4	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	wi	wi	ADP	_	7 bladder	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bladder	det
7	bladder	bladder	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 deal	nmod
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 deal	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Whit	the deal				wi the bladder	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: It killed things, aye?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 killed	nsubj
2	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	things	thing	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 killed	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 aye	punct
5	aye	aye	INTJ	_	2 killed	discourse
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 killed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	past	Whit	things					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme

The options

Option 1

Naw, it's just air

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Naw	Naw	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 air	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 air	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 air	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 air	advmod
6	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Naw	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	air					tree rules

Option 2

Aye, it killed the boy's calf

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Aye	aye	INTJ	_	4 killed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Aye	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 killed	nsubj
4	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 boy	det
6	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 calf	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 boy	case
8	calf	calf	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 killed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	past	it	the boy's calf					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent calf=Theme

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

Aye, it killed everything the boy hit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Aye	aye	INTJ	_	4 killed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Aye	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 killed	nsubj
4	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 killed	obj
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 boy	det
7	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hit	nsubj
8	hit	hit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 killed	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	past	it	everything					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everything=Theme
2	hit	past	the boy						vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Naw, it only scared the monkeys

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Naw	Naw	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 scared	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Naw	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 scared	nsubj
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 scared	advmod
5	scared	scare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 monkeys	det
7	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 scared	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scare	past	Naw	the monkeys					vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus monkey=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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