Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Naughty Boy: a kind poet lets…
Did the kid's bow get totally wrecked by the rain?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: rain · What happens: wreck
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 308 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Naughty Boy: a kind poet lets in a wet boy who shoots him with an arrow» 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 | Did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 wrecked | aux |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 kid | det |
| 3 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 bow | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 kid | case |
| 5 | bow | bow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Did | obj |
| 6 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 wrecked | aux:pass |
| 7 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 8 wrecked | advmod |
| 8 | wrecked | wreck | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 rain | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 rain | det |
| 11 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wrecked | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 wrecked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wreck | past · passive · do-support | the rain | totally property | vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: 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
Yep, the string is busted now
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 6 busted | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 string | det |
| 4 | string | string | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 busted | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 busted | aux:pass |
| 6 | busted | bust | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 busted | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bust | present · passive | the string | now | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 2
Yeah, it got soaked through
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 soaked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 soaked | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 soaked | aux:pass |
| 5 | soaked | soak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | through | through | ADP | _ | 5 soaked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | soak | past · passive | it | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme |
Option 3
Nah, the bow got soaked and the arrows fell out in the mud, dude
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 soaked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 bow | det |
| 4 | bow | bow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 soaked | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 soaked | aux:pass |
| 6 | soaked | soak | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 fell | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 arrows | det |
| 9 | arrows | arrow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 fell | nsubj |
| 10 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 soaked | conj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 10 fell | compound:prt |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 mud | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 mud | det |
| 14 | mud | mud | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 fell | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 dude | punct |
| 16 | dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 soaked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | soak | past · passive | the bow | dude obl | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.source»: subject=Source | ||||
| 2 | fall out | past | the arrows | the mud | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in mud=Location |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Nah, it dried out, it was fine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 dried | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 dried | nsubj |
| 4 | dried | dry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADP | _ | 4 dried | compound:prt |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 dried | punct |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 fine | expl |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 fine | cop |
| 9 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 dried | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dry out | past | it | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 2 | is | past | fine property | 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.
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