Test 4 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 8: the…
bruh, what did the bath guy whisper?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: guy whisper
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 281 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shoes of Fortune, part 8: the man tours the hearts, then the clerk takes the galoshes» 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 | bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 4 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 whisper | det |
| 6 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 guy | compound |
| 7 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 whisper | compound |
| 8 | whisper | whisper | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the guy whisper | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent whisper=Eventuality |
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 · ✓ the right answer
'Tis a bet, I won it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tis | punct |
| 2 | Tis | Tis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 won | nsubj |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 bet | det |
| 4 | bet | bet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 Tis | appos |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 Tis | punct |
| 6 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 7 won | nsubj |
| 7 | won | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 won | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | win | past | Tis | bet | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality |
Option 2
Gentlemen never pay wagers in a bath
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gentlemen | gentleman | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 pay | nsubj |
| 2 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 3 pay | advmod |
| 3 | pay | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | wagers | wager | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 pay | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 bath | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 bath | det |
| 7 | bath | bath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 pay | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not pay | present | Gentlemen | wagers | a bath | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wager=Asset |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Ha, I told you he'd be caught here!
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ha | ha | INTJ | _ | 4 told | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ha | punct |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 told | nsubj |
| 4 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 told | iobj |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 caught | nsubj:pass |
| 7 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 caught | aux |
| 8 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 9 caught | aux:pass |
| 9 | caught | catch | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 told | ccomp |
| 10 | here | here | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 caught | advmod |
| 11 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 4 told | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | past | I | you | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent you=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | catch | would · passive | he | here | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 4
You owe me, friend
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 owe | nsubj |
| 2 | owe | owe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 owe | iobj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 friend | punct |
| 5 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 owe | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | owe | present | You | friend | me | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent i=Theme |
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