Test 10 · ★ · pg18442, Dick Whittington, part 18: Dick works in London,…

Was the garret a proper mucky hole for Dick?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: garret

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 358 «pg18442, Dick Whittington, part 18: Dick works in London, buys a cat, sends it to sea, and turns back home» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 garret	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 garret	det
3	garret	garret	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hole	det
5	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hole	amod
6	mucky	mucky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hole	amod
7	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 garret	appos
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 Dick	case
9	Dick	Dick	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 hole	nmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 garret	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the garret					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

Nah, it was dead clean up there, with a nice view of the bells

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 dead	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 dead	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 dead	cop
5	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 clean	nsubj
6	clean	clean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 clean	compound:prt
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 clean	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 view	punct
10	with	with	ADP	_	13 view	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 view	det
12	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 view	amod
13	view	view	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 clean	conj
14	of	of	ADP	_	16 bells	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 bells	det
16	bells	bell	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 view	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	it			dead property	tree rules
2	clean up	present	dead		there		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	view			the bells			nom view «cognition transitive»: of=patient

Option 2

Nah, it was quite clean, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 clean	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 clean	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 clean	cop
5	quite	quite	ADV	_	6 clean	advmod
6	clean	clean	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 mate	amod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 clean	punct
8	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					clean property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, rats and mice everywhere

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 rats	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	rats	rat	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 mice	cc
5	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rats	conj
6	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	3 rats	advmod

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

Option 4

Yeah, rats and mice everywhere, and the roof leaked on his bed all night

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 rats	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	rats	rat	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 mice	cc
5	mice	mouse	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 rats	conj
6	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 mice	advmod
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 roof	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 roof	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 roof	det
10	roof	roof	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 rats	conj
11	leaked	leak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 roof	acl
12	on	on	ADP	_	14 bed	case
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 bed	nmod:poss
14	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 leaked	obl
15	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	16 night	det
16	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 leaked	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leak	participle		the roof not said here		his bed	night		vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source

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