Test 6 · ★ · Tales of Courage, Arnold Winkelried, part 1: Swiss fighter…

what's Gessler's whole deal, fam?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Gessler · What happens: be, deal

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 348 «Tales of Courage, Arnold Winkelried, part 1: Swiss fighters face the spears, and Winkelried gives his life» 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	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 what	cop
3	Gessler	Gessler	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 deal	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 Gessler	case
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 deal	amod
6	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 what	appos
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 fam	punct
8	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 deal	conj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 what	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present							tree rules
2	deal		Gessler						nom deal «act transitive»: 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

a proper tyrant who made folk bow to his cap in the square

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tyrant	det
2	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tyrant	amod
3	tyrant	tyrant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 made	nsubj
5	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tyrant	acl:relcl
6	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bow	compound
7	bow	bow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obj
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 cap	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 cap	nmod:poss
10	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obl
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 square	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 square	det
13	square	square	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	a proper tyrant	folk bow		the square		to his cap	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bow=Product

Option 2

a soldier who guarded the square

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 soldier	det
2	soldier	soldier	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 guarded	nsubj
4	guarded	guard	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 soldier	acl:relcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 square	det
6	square	square	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 guarded	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	guard	past	a soldier	the square					vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent square=Beneficiary

Option 3

a cruel tyrant who taxed everyone and made folk bow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tyrant	det
2	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tyrant	amod
3	tyrant	tyrant	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	nsubj
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 taxed	nsubj
5	taxed	tax	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tyrant	acl:relcl
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	5 taxed	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 taxed	cc
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 bow	compound
10	bow	bow	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tax	past	a cruel tyrant		everyone				vn bill-54.5-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient
2	make	past	a cruel tyrant	folk bow					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bow=Product

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

a proper tyrant who made folk bow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 tyrant	det
2	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tyrant	amod
3	tyrant	tyrant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 made	nsubj
5	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tyrant	acl:relcl
6	folk	folk	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bow	compound
7	bow	bow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	a proper tyrant	folk bow					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bow=Product

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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