Test 4 · ★ · Peter and Wendy, Peter Breaks Through, part 1: the Darling…

What did Nana reckon about all that new talk of germs?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Nana, germs · What happens: reckon, talk

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 310 «Peter and Wendy, Peter Breaks Through, part 1: the Darlings and their dog nurse Nana» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 reckon	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 reckon	aux
3	Nana	Nana	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 reckon	nsubj
4	reckon	reckon	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	9 talk	case
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 talk	det:predet
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 talk	det
8	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 talk	amod
9	talk	talk	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reckon	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 germs	case
11	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 talk	nmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 reckon	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reckon	past · do-support	Nana					about all new talk of germs	vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent what=Attribute
2	talk		germs						nom talk «communication intransitive»: of=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 · ✓ the right answer

She thought it was rubbish

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 rubbish	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 rubbish	cop
5	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 thought	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	She						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	it	rubbish					tree rules

Option 2

She found it a bit daft

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 found	nsubj
2	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 found	obj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bit	det
5	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 daft	obl:unmarked
6	daft	daft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 found	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past	She	it				daft property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

Option 3

She reckoned it was nonsense

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 reckoned	nsubj
2	reckoned	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 nonsense	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 nonsense	cop
5	nonsense	nonsense	NOUN	_	2 reckoned	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reckon	past	She						vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	it	nonsense					tree rules

Option 4

She thought all that talk about germs was utter rubbish and nonsense

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 rubbish	nsubj
4	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 talk	nsubj
5	talk	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 all	acl:relcl
6	about	about	ADP	_	7 germs	case
7	germs	germ	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 talk	obl
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 rubbish	cop
9	utter	utter	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 rubbish	amod
10	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 thought	ccomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 nonsense	cc
12	nonsense	nonsense	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 rubbish	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	She			vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	talk	present			about germs	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about germ=Topic
3	is a	past	all	utter rubbish and nonsense		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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