Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 7: a yo…
why couldn't the rest of him get out, like for real?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: rest · What happens: not get out
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 280 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 7: a young man wears the Shoes and gets stuck in the railings» 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 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 get | advmod |
| 2 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 8 get | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 get | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 rest | det |
| 5 | rest | rest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 get | nsubj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 him | case |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 rest | nmod |
| 8 | get | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 real | advcl |
| 9 | out | out | ADV | _ | 8 get | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 real | punct |
| 11 | like | like | ADP | _ | 13 real | case |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 real | case |
| 13 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 13 real | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not get out | could | the rest of him | out property | vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
his body was way too big for those bars, honestly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 body | nmod:poss |
| 2 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 way | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 way | cop |
| 4 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | too | too | ADV | _ | 6 big | advmod |
| 6 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 way | amod |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 bars | case |
| 8 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 9 bars | det |
| 9 | bars | bar | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 big | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 honestly | punct |
| 11 | honestly | honestly | ADV | _ | 4 way | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | his body | way | honestly property | tree rules |
Option 2
he was kinda heavy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 heavy | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 heavy | cop |
| 3 | kinda | kinda | ADV | _ | 4 heavy | advmod |
| 4 | heavy | heavy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | heavy, kinda property | tree rules |
Option 3
he was tiny
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 tiny | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 tiny | cop |
| 3 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | tiny property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
he was way too chunky
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 way | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 way | cop |
| 3 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 chunky | advmod |
| 5 | chunky | chunky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 way | amod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | he | way | tree rules |
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.
This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/280-pg1597-part7/t5/