Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune: the watchman…
bruv the watchman was like "i'd leg it up to the moon" lol
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: bruv watchman · What happens: be
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 279 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune: the watchman flies to the moon in a wink, and his body dies on the street» 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 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 watchman | compound |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 watchman | det |
| 3 | watchman | watchman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 leg | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 leg | cop |
| 5 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 leg | case |
| 6 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 9 leg | punct |
| 7 | i | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 9 leg | nsubj |
| 8 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 leg | aux |
| 9 | leg | leg | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 up | nsubj |
| 11 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 leg | compound |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 moon | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 moon | det |
| 14 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 up | nmod |
| 15 | " | " | PUNCT | _ | 11 up | punct |
| 16 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 9 leg | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is in a quote | would · past | the bruv watchman | like leg | 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.
The options
Option 1
nah, he took the bus instead
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 took | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 took | nsubj |
| 4 | took | take | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 bus | det |
| 6 | bus | bus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 took | obj |
| 7 | instead | instead | ADV | _ | 4 took | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | past | he | the bus | instead property | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bus=Theme |
Option 2
nah, he tried it but he couldn't get off the steps at all
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 tried | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tried | nsubj |
| 4 | tried | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tried | obj |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 10 get | cc |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 get | nsubj |
| 8 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 get | aux |
| 9 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 get | advmod |
| 10 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 tried | conj |
| 11 | off | off | ADP | _ | 13 steps | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 steps | det |
| 13 | steps | step | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 get | obl |
| 14 | at | at | ADP | _ | 15 all | case |
| 15 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 get | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | try | past | he | it | vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | not get off | could | he | the steps | all | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent step=Theme at all=Asset |
Option 3
yeah, he flew up in a minute
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 flew | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 flew | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 flew | nsubj |
| 4 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 flew | compound:prt |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 minute | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 minute | det |
| 8 | minute | minute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 flew | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly up | past | he | minute | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
yeah, and the shoes made it happen in seconds
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 made | punct |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 made | cc |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 shoes | det |
| 5 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 made | nsubj |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 made | obj |
| 8 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 made | xcomp |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 seconds | case |
| 10 | seconds | second | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 happen | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the shoes | it | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | happen | infinitive | second | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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