Test 2 · ★ · Peter Pan, The Shadow, part 3: Mrs. Darling rolls up the s…

Did Dad have a proper fit about his tie or what?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dad · What happens: have · To what, where: proper fit

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 312 «Peter Pan, The Shadow, part 3: Mrs. Darling rolls up the shadow, and the parents blame themselves for that Friday» 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=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 have	aux
2	Dad	Dad	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 fit	det
5	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 fit	amod
6	fit	fit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 have	obj
7	about	about	ADP	_	9 tie	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 tie	nmod:poss
9	tie	tie	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fit	nmod
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 what	cc
11	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 tie	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past · do-support	Dad	a proper fit				about Dad's tie	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fit=Patient

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

yeah, he went mental

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	mental	mental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 went	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	he					mental property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

yeah, he went properly mental and started yelling at the dog

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	properly	properly	ADV	_	6 mental	advmod
6	mental	mental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 went	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 started	cc
8	started	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
9	yelling	yell	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 started	xcomp
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 dog	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 dog	det
12	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 yelling	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	go	past	he	mental property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	start	past	he not said here		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	yell speech: express	gerund	he not said here	at the dog	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at dog=Stimulus

Option 3

yeah, he was fuming

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 fuming	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 fuming	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 fuming	aux
5	fuming	fume	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fume	past · progressive	he						vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, he went absolutely mental and threw the tie across the room

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	absolutely	absolutely	ADV	_	6 mental	advmod
6	mental	mental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 went	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 threw	cc
8	threw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 tie	det
10	tie	tie	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 threw	obj
11	across	across	ADP	_	13 room	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 room	det
13	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 threw	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	he					mental property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	throw	past	he not said here	the tie		the room			vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tie=Theme

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