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Test 5 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf, part 14…

Two blokes met a Bear. One legged it up a tree, what did the other one do?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Two blokes, One, tree · What happens: meet, leg up, do · To what, where: Bear, other one do

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 375 «Aesop's Fables, The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf, part 14: a Stag borrows wheat on the Wolf's word» 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

Sentence 1: Two blokes met a Bear.

nummodnsubjdetobjpunctrootTwoNUMblokesNOUNmetVERBaDETBearNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TwotwoNUMNumForm=Word NumType=Card2 blokesnummod
2blokesblokeNOUNNumber=Plur3 metnsubj
3metmeetVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art5 Beardet
5BearbearNOUNNumber=Sing3 metobj
6..PUNCT_3 metpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1meetpastTwo blokesa Bearvn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bear=Co-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.

Sentence 2: One legged it up a tree, what did the other one do?

nsubjobjcompound:prtdetobjpunctnsubjacl:relcldetamodcompoundobjpunctrootOnePRONleggedVERBitPRONupADPaDETtreeNOUN,PUNCTwhatPRONdidVERBtheDETotherADJoneNOUNdoNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1OneonePRONNumber=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 leggednsubj
2leggedlegVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 leggedobj
4upupADP_2 leggedcompound:prt
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 treedet
6treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing2 leggedobj
7,,PUNCT_9 didpunct
8whatwhatPRONPronType=Int9 didnsubj
9diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin6 treeacl:relcl
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 dodet
11otherotherADJDegree=Pos13 doamod
12oneoneNOUNNumber=Sing13 docompound
13dodoNOUNNumber=Sing9 didobj
14??PUNCT_2 leggedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leg uppastOneBeartree rules
2dopasta treethe other one dovn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent do=Eventuality

The options

Option 1

he shouted back at the Bear

nsubjadvmodcasedetoblroothePRONshoutedVERBbackADVatADPtheDETBearNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 shoutednsubj
2shoutedshoutVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3backbackADV_2 shoutedadvmod
4atatADP_6 Bearcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 Beardet
6BearbearNOUNNumber=Sing2 shoutedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1shout back speech: expresspasthethe Bearvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

he offered the Bear some food

nsubjdetobjdetobjroothePRONofferedVERBtheDETBearNOUNsomeDETfoodNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 offerednsubj
2offeredofferVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 Beardet
4BearbearNOUNNumber=Sing2 offeredobj
5somesomeDETPronType=Ind6 fooddet
6foodfoodNOUNNumber=Sing2 offeredobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1offerpasthethe Bearvn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent bear=Goal food=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

he climbed up into the tree and hid behind the highest branch of the oak

The tree, 15 words
nsubjadvmodcasedetoblccconjcasedetamodoblcasedetnmodroothePRONclimbedVERBupADVintoADPtheDETtreeNOUNandCCONJhidVERBbehindADPtheDEThighestADJbranchNOUNofADPtheDEToakNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 climbednsubj
2climbedclimbVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3upupADV_2 climbedadvmod
4intointoADP_6 treecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 treedet
6treetreeNOUNNumber=Sing2 climbedobl
7andandCCONJ_8 hidcc
8hidhideVERBMood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 climbedconj
9behindbehindADP_12 branchcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 branchdet
11highesthighADJDegree=Sup12 branchamod
12branchbranchNOUNNumber=Sing8 hidobl
13ofofADP_15 oakcase
14thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art15 oakdet
15oakoakNOUNNumber=Sing12 branchnmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1climb uppasthethe treevn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into tree=Destination
2hidepasthe not said herethe highest branch of the oakvn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent behind branch=Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

he played dead on the ground

nsubjobjcasedetoblroothePRONplayedVERBdeadADJonADPtheDETgroundNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 playednsubj
2playedplayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3deaddeadADJDegree=Pos2 playedobj
4ononADP_6 groundcase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 grounddet
6groundgroundNOUNNumber=Sing2 playedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1playpasthedeadthe groundvn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dead=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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