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Test 4 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Little Bull-Calf, part 27: the cal…

Mad, eh? The monkeys came up the tree efter him, but whit did they dae?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: monkeys, whit · What happens: come up, do · To what, where: tree efter, dae

This is test 4 · ★ 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: Mad, eh?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Mad	punct
3	eh	eh	INTJ	_	1 Mad	discourse
4	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Mad	punct

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

Sentence 2: The monkeys came up the tree efter him, but whit did they dae?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 monkeys	det
2	monkeys	monkey	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 came	nsubj
3	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	up	up	ADP	_	7 efter	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 efter	det
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 efter	compound
7	efter	efter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 came	obl
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 efter	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 did	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 did	cc
11	whit	whit	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 did	nsubj
12	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 came	conj
13	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 dae	nsubj
14	dae	dae	X	Foreign=Yes	12 did	obj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come up	past	the monkeys	the tree efter					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location efter=Theme
2	do	past	whit	dae					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dae=Eventuality

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

They climbed and then fell down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 climbed	nsubj
2	climbed	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 fell	cc
4	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 fell	advmod
5	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 climbed	conj
6	down	down	ADV	_	5 fell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	past	They						vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	fall down	past	They not said here				then	down property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

They climbed up and got a fright

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 climbed	nsubj
2	climbed	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADP	_	2 climbed	compound:prt
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 got	cc
5	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 climbed	conj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 fright	det
7	fright	fright	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb up	past	They						vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	past	They not said here	a fright					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer fright=Stimulus

Option 3

They sat down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sat	nsubj
2	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 sat	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit down	past	They						vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

They tried tae climb but failed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 tried	nsubj
2	tried	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	tae	tae	X	Foreign=Yes	4 climb	mark
4	climb	climb	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 tried	xcomp
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 failed	cc
6	failed	fail	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 tried	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	past	They						vn try-61.1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	climb not said to happen	infinitive	They not said here						vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	fail	past	They not said here						vn succeed-74-3-1-1 «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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