Test 2 · ★ · Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 20: Wendy plans to leave, Peter…

Innit mad that Peter's breathing kills grown-ups?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: breathing, Peter · What happens: kill, grow, breathe · To what, where: grown ups

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 329 «Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 20: Wendy plans to leave, Peter stays, pirates attack» 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	Innit	Innit	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 mad	compound
2	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 kills	mark
4	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 breathing	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Peter	case
6	breathing	breathing	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 kills	nsubj
7	kills	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 mad	advcl
8	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 ups	amod
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 ups	punct
10	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 kills	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 mad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	kill	present	Peter's breathing	grown ups	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent up=Theme
2	grow	participle			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	breathe		Peter		nom breathing «act intransitive»: poss=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

Nah, it's a Neverland saying, every breath kills none

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	7 saying	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 saying	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 saying	aux
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 Neverland	det
6	Neverland	Neverland	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 saying	nsubj
7	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 kills	nsubj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 saying	punct
9	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 breath	det
10	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 saying	obj
11	kills	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	11 kills	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · progressive	it	every breath					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent breath=Topic
2	kill	present		none					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent none=Theme

Option 2

Yeah, it's a Neverland thing, each breath kills one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 thing	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 thing	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 thing	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 thing	det
6	Neverland	Neverland	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 thing	compound
7	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 kills	punct
9	each	each	DET	PronType=Tot	10 breath	det
10	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 kills	nsubj
11	kills	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 thing	acl:relcl
12	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 kills	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a Neverland thing					tree rules
2	kill	present	each breath	one					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, it's a proper Neverland saying, every breath kills one grown-up

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	8 saying	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 saying	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 saying	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 Neverland	det
6	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 Neverland	amod
7	Neverland	Neverland	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 saying	nsubj
8	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 kills	csubj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 saying	punct
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 breath	det
11	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 kills	nsubj
12	kills	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
13	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 up	nummod
14	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	16 up	amod
15	-	-	PUNCT	_	16 up	punct
16	up	up	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 kills	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	it		say property	tree rules
2	kill	present	every breath	one grown up		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent up=Theme
3	grow	participle				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, it's a Neverland saying, every breath kills one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 saying	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 saying	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 saying	aux
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 Neverland	det
6	Neverland	Neverland	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 saying	nsubj
7	saying	say	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 kills	nsubj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 saying	punct
9	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 breath	det
10	breath	breath	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 saying	obj
11	kills	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 kills	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · progressive	it	every breath					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent breath=Topic
2	kill	present		one					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme

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