Test 9 · ★ · Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 11: Hook plots a poisoned cake,…

What got Wendy, straight in the chest?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: get · To what, where: Wendy, chest

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 320 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 11: Hook plots a poisoned cake, and Tootles shoots Wendy» 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	2 got	nsubj
2	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Wendy	Wendy	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 got	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 chest	punct
5	straight	straight	ADV	_	8 chest	advmod
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 chest	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 chest	det
8	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 got	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past		Wendy		the chest			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer wendy=Stimulus

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

a feather

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 feather	det
2	feather	feather	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

an arrow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 arrow	det
2	arrow	arrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

a poisoned crossbow bolt from the trees

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bolt	det
2	poisoned	poison	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 bolt	amod
3	crossbow	crossbow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bolt	compound
4	bolt	bolt	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 trees	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 trees	det
7	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 bolt	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	poison	participle							vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4

a bow-shot fired by a pirate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 fired	det
2	bow	bow	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shot	compound
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 bow	punct
4	shot	shoot	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 fired	amod
5	fired	fire	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 pirate	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 pirate	det
8	pirate	pirate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fired	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shoot	participle							vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	fire	participle						by a pirate	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent by pirate=Destination

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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