Test 12 · ★ · Heroic Children, Charney's Plant, part 20: a boy dies on a…

did the guests think a grown-up made that lion?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: guests · What happens: think, grow up, make · To what, where: lion · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 360 «Heroic Children, Charney's Plant, part 20: a boy dies on a burning ship, a poor boy carves a butter lion, a prisoner finds a seed» 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	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 think	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 guests	det
3	guests	guest	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 think	nsubj
4	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 grown	det
6	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 made	obl
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 up	punct
8	up	up	ADP	_	6 grown	compound:prt
9	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 think	ccomp
10	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 lion	det
11	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 made	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 think	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	think speech: other	past · do-support	the guests		vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	grow up	participle			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	make	past		that lion	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset lion=Product

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

Yes, a famous sculptor from Rome had come to the feast and made it

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	9 come	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 sculptor	det
4	famous	famous	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sculptor	amod
5	sculptor	sculptor	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 come	nsubj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 Rome	case
7	Rome	Rome	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 sculptor	nmod
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 come	aux
9	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 feast	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 feast	det
12	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 come	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 made	cc
14	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 come	conj
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past · perfect	a famous sculptor from Rome			the feast			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to feast=Initial_Location
2	make	past	a famous sculptor from Rome not said here	sculptor					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

Option 2

No, a girl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 girl	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 girl	det
4	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

No, a little boy named Antonio who was puny made the lion from butter

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	11 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 boy	det
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 boy	amod
5	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 made	nsubj
6	named	name	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 boy	acl
7	Antonio	Antonio	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 named	xcomp
8	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 puny	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 puny	cop
10	puny	puny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 boy	acl:relcl
11	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 lion	det
13	lion	lion	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 made	obj
14	from	from	ADP	_	15 butter	case
15	butter	butter	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	name	participle		a little boy not said here			vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	a little boy			puny property	tree rules
3	make	past	a little boy	the lion	butter		vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: agent=Agent lion=Product from butter=Material

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

No, a little boy made it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 boy	det
4	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 boy	amod
5	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	nsubj
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	a little boy	it					vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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