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Test 8 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Stag, the Sheep, and the Wolf, part 14…

Dead giveaway, the Wolf sat under the window all day! Why'd he leave with nothing?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dead giveaway, giveaway · What happens: sit, leave · To what, where: window

This is test 8 · ★ 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: Dead giveaway, the Wolf sat under the window all day!

amodnsubjpunctdetnsubjcasedetobldetobl:unmarkedpunctrootDeadADJgiveawayNOUN,PUNCTtheDETWolfPROPNsatVERBunderADPtheDETwindowNOUNallDETdayNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1DeaddeadADJDegree=Pos2 giveawayamod
2giveawaygiveawayNOUNNumber=Sing6 satnsubj
3,,PUNCT_2 giveawaypunct
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Wolfdet
5WolfWolfPROPNNumber=Sing6 satnsubj
6satsitVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
7underunderADP_9 windowcase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 windowdet
9windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing6 satobl
10allallDETPronType=Tot11 daydet
11daydayNOUNNumber=Sing6 satobl:unmarked
12!!PUNCT_6 satpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1sitpastDead giveawaythe windowdayvn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under window=Location

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: Why'd he leave with nothing?

advmodauxnsubjcaseoblpunctrootWhyADV'dAUXhePRONleaveVERBwithADPnothingPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 leaveadvmod
2'dwouldAUXVerbForm=Fin4 leaveaux
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 leavensubj
4leaveleaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5withwithADP_6 nothingcase
6nothingnothingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Neg4 leaveobl
7??PUNCT_4 leavepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1leavewouldgiveawaywith nothingvn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP.theme»: agent=Agent with nothing=Theme

The options

Option 1

the Dogs barked

detnsubj:passroottheDETDogsNOUNbarkedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Dogsdet
2DogsdogNOUNNumber=Plur3 barkednsubj:pass
3barkedbarkVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Passrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1barkparticiple · passivethe Dogsvn animal_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

the Father saw him at the window

detnsubjobjcasedetoblroottheDETFatherPROPNsawVERBhimPRONatADPtheDETwindowNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Fatherdet
2FatherFatherPROPNNumber=Sing3 sawnsubj
3sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 sawobj
5atatADP_7 windowcase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 windowdet
7windowwindowNOUNNumber=Sing3 sawobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1seepastthe Fatherhim = hethe windowvn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

the Father came back with the Dogs

detnsubjadvmodcasedetoblroottheDETFatherPROPNcameVERBbackADVwithADPtheDETDogsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Fatherdet
2FatherFatherPROPNNumber=Sing3 camensubj
3camecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4backbackADV_3 cameadvmod
5withwithADP_7 Dogscase
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 Dogsdet
7DogsdogNOUNNumber=Plur3 cameobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1come backpastthe Fatherwith the Dogsvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

the Mother locked the door

detnsubjdetobjroottheDETMotherNOUNlockedVERBtheDETdoorNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 Motherdet
2MothermotherNOUNNumber=Sing3 lockednsubj
3lockedlockVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 doordet
5doordoorNOUNNumber=Sing3 lockedobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lockpastthe Motherthe doorvn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient

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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