Test 6 · ★ · Peter Pan, Peter Pan, part 20: Wendy plans to leave, Peter…
Did the lost boys actually fancy going to Wendy's?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lost boys · What happens: do, lose, fancy, go · To what, where: Wendy
This is test 6 · ★ 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 | Did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 boys | det |
| 3 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 boys | amod |
| 4 | boys | boy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 fancy | nsubj |
| 5 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 6 fancy | advmod |
| 6 | fancy | fancy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Did | parataxis |
| 7 | going | go | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 fancy | xcomp |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 Wendy | case |
| 9 | Wendy | Wendy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 going | obl |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 Wendy | case |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | lose | participle | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 3 | fancy | present | the lost boys | actually property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | go | gerund | the lost boys not said here | Wendy | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to wendy=Initial_Location |
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, they were buzzing, cos something new was calling
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 buzzing | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 buzzing | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 buzzing | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 buzzing | aux |
| 5 | buzzing | buzz | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 calling | csubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 something | punct |
| 7 | cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 8 something | case |
| 8 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 buzzing | obl |
| 9 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 something | amod |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 calling | aux |
| 11 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buzz | past · progressive | they | cos something | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | call speech: assert | past · progressive | buzzing | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Nah, they were gutted, cos nothing new was happening
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 gutted | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 gutted | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 gutted | aux:pass |
| 5 | gutted | gut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 cos | advcl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cos | punct |
| 7 | cos | co | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 happening | advcl |
| 8 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 7 cos | obj |
| 9 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 nothing | amod |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 happening | aux |
| 11 | happening | happen | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gut | past · passive | they | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Source | |||||
| 2 | co | present | nothing | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | happen | past · progressive | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, they were buzzing, cos something new was calling them all home
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 buzzing | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 buzzing | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 buzzing | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 buzzing | aux |
| 5 | buzzing | buzz | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 calling | csubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 something | punct |
| 7 | cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 8 something | case |
| 8 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 buzzing | obl |
| 9 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 something | amod |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 calling | aux |
| 11 | calling | call | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 12 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 calling | obj |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 14 home | det |
| 14 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 calling | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buzz | past · progressive | they | cos something | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | call speech: assert | past · progressive | buzzing | them = they | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme home=Result |
Option 4
Yeah, they were buzzing, cos something new was waiting
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 buzzing | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 buzzing | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 buzzing | nsubj |
| 4 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 buzzing | aux |
| 5 | buzzing | buzz | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 11 waiting | csubj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 something | punct |
| 7 | cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 8 something | case |
| 8 | something | something | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 buzzing | obl |
| 9 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 something | amod |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 waiting | aux |
| 11 | waiting | wait | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | buzz | past · progressive | they | cos something | vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | wait | past · progressive | buzzing | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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