Test 2 · ★ · Historical Tales, The King and His Hawk, part 14: a thirst…
Bruh, why'd the king even bail on the main road?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: king · What happens: bail · To what, where: main road
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 354 «Historical Tales, The King and His Hawk, part 14: a thirsty king is kept from drinking by his pet hawk» 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 | Bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 3 why | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bruh | punct |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 4 | 'd | 'd | PUNCT | _ | 8 bail | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bail | nsubj |
| 7 | even | even | ADV | _ | 8 bail | advmod |
| 8 | bail | bail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 why | appos |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 road | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 road | det |
| 11 | main | main | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 road | amod |
| 12 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bail | nmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 why | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bail | the king | the main road | tree rules |
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 · ✓ the right answer
he knew the paths, wanted a shortcut
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 knew | nsubj |
| 2 | knew | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 paths | det |
| 4 | paths | path | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 knew | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 wanted | punct |
| 6 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 knew | parataxis |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 shortcut | det |
| 8 | shortcut | shortcut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 wanted | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | past | he | the paths | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer path=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | want | past | a shortcut | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot shortcut=Theme |
Option 2
he wanted to see mountains
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 wanted | nsubj |
| 2 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 see | mark |
| 4 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 wanted | xcomp |
| 5 | mountains | mountain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 see | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | he | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | see not said to happen | to-infinitive | he not said here | mountains | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mountain=Stimulus |
Option 3
he wanted to hunt more deer on the trail
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 wanted | nsubj |
| 2 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 hunt | mark |
| 4 | hunt | hunt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 wanted | xcomp |
| 5 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 6 deer | amod |
| 6 | deer | deer | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 hunt | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 trail | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 trail | det |
| 9 | trail | trail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hunt | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | he | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | hunt not said to happen | to-infinitive | he not said here | more deer | the trail | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent deer=Theme on trail=Location |
Option 4
he was bored of the main road so he left
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 bored | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 bored | aux:pass |
| 3 | bored | bore | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 road | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 road | det |
| 6 | main | main | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 road | amod |
| 7 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 bored | obl |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 left | advmod |
| 9 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 left | nsubj |
| 10 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 bored | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bore | past · passive | he | of the main road | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | leave | past | he | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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