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Test 8 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Little Bull-Calf, part 27: the cal…

Wis the boy scared? Aye, he wis greetin! Whit did he dae?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: boy, Whit · What happens: wi, dae · To what, where: greetin

This is test 8 · ★ 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: Wis the boy scared?

nsubjdetnsubjpunctrootWisPROPNtheDETboyNOUNscaredADJ?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WisWisPROPNNumber=Sing4 scarednsubj
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 boydet
3boyboyNOUNNumber=Sing4 scarednsubj
4scaredscaredADJDegree=Posrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 scaredpunct

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

Sentence 2: Aye, he wis greetin!

discoursepunctnsubjobjpunctrootAyeINTJ,PUNCThePRONwisVERBgreetinNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1AyeayeINTJ_4 wisdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Ayepunct
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 wisnsubj
4wiswiVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
5greetingreetinNOUNNumber=Sing4 wisobj
6!!PUNCT_4 wispunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1wipresentboygreetintree rules

Sentence 3: Whit did he dae?

nsubjauxnsubjpunctrootWhitNOUNdidAUXhePRONdaeVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhitwhitNOUNNumber=Sing4 daensubj
2diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 daeaux
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 daensubj
4daedaeVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5??PUNCT_4 daepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1daepast · do-supportWhittree rules

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

He sobbed and said "Oh, my calf"

nsubjccconjpunctdiscoursepunctnmod:possccomppunctrootHePRONsobbedVERBandCCONJsaidVERB"PUNCTOhINTJ,PUNCTmyPRONcalfNOUN"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 sobbednsubj
2sobbedsobVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 saidcc
4saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 sobbedconj
5""PUNCT_9 calfpunct
6OhohINTJ_9 calfdiscourse
7,,PUNCT_6 Ohpunct
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 calfnmod:poss
9calfcalfNOUNNumber=Sing4 saidccomp
10""PUNCT_9 calfpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sobpastHevn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertpastHe not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

He cried and said "Oh, no, my bull-calf"

nsubjccconjpunctdiscoursepunctdiscoursepunctnmod:posscompoundpunctccomppunctrootHePRONcriedVERBandCCONJsaidVERB"PUNCTOhINTJ,PUNCTnoINTJ,PUNCTmyPRONbullNOUN-PUNCTcalfNOUN"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 criednsubj
2criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 saidcc
4saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 criedconj
5""PUNCT_13 calfpunct
6OhohINTJ_13 calfdiscourse
7,,PUNCT_6 Ohpunct
8nonoINTJPolarity=Neg6 Ohdiscourse
9,,PUNCT_6 Ohpunct
10mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs13 calfnmod:poss
11bullbullNOUNNumber=Sing13 calfcompound
12--PUNCT_11 bullpunct
13calfcalfNOUNNumber=Sing4 saidccomp
14""PUNCT_13 calfpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cry speech: expresspastHevn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2say speech: assertpastHe not said herevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 3

He hid under a rock

nsubjcasedetoblrootHePRONhidVERBunderADPaDETrockNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hidnsubj
2hidhideVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3underunderADP_5 rockcase
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 rockdet
5rockrockNOUNNumber=Sing2 hidobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1hidepastHea rockvn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under rock=Location

Option 4

He wept and cried "Och, my wee calf"

nsubjccconjpunctdiscoursepunctnmod:possamodoblpunctrootHePRONweptVERBandCCONJcriedVERB"PUNCTOchINTJ,PUNCTmyPRONweeADJcalfNOUN"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 weptnsubj
2weptweepVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3andandCCONJ_4 criedcc
4criedcryVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 weptconj
5""PUNCT_10 calfpunct
6OchochINTJ_10 calfdiscourse
7,,PUNCT_6 Ochpunct
8mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs10 calfnmod:poss
9weeweeADJDegree=Pos10 calfamod
10calfcalfNOUNNumber=Sing4 criedobl
11""PUNCT_10 calfpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1weeppastHevn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2cry speech: expresspastHe not said heremy wee calfvn manner_speaking-37.3 «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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