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Test 2 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Cat and the Cock: a cat invents an exc…

Yo, the cock says he crows for the men, right? So why's he crowing?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: cock · What happens: say, crow · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 386 «Aesop's Fables, The Cat and the Cock: a cat invents an excuse to eat a cock, and a wolf in sheep's clothing is killed by mistake» 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: Yo, the cock says he crows for the men, right?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	5 says	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cock	det
4	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 says	nsubj
5	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 crows	nsubj
7	crows	crow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 says	ccomp
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 men	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 men	det
10	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 crows	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 men	punct
12	right	right	INTJ	_	7 crows	discourse
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 says	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the cock						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	crow	present	cock					for the men	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for man=Recipient

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: So why's he crowing?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	So	so	ADV	_	5 crowing	advmod
2	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 crowing	advmod
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 crowing	aux
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 crowing	nsubj
5	crowing	crow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 crowing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crow	present · progressive	cock						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1

To warn the hens of foxes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 warn	mark
2	warn	warn	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 hens	det
4	hens	hen	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 warn	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 foxes	case
6	foxes	fox	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 hens	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warn speech: warn	to-infinitive			the hens of foxes				vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent hen=Recipient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

To wake the men up for work

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 wake	mark
2	wake	wake	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 men	det
4	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 wake	obj
5	up	up	ADP	_	2 wake	compound:prt
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 work	case
7	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wake	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake up	to-infinitive		the men				for work	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent man=Patient

Option 3

So the men wake up early and get out to the fields for their work

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	So	so	ADV	_	4 wake	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 men	det
3	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wake	nsubj
4	wake	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 wake	compound:prt
6	early	early	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 wake	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 get	cc
8	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 wake	conj
9	out	out	ADV	_	8 get	advmod
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 fields	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 fields	det
12	fields	field	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 get	obl
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 work	case
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 work	nmod:poss
15	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 get	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake up	present	the men					early property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	get out	infinitive	the men not said here					to the fields; for men's work; out property	vn withdraw-82-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	work		men = man						nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

To greet the sun and wake the men up so they can go to work on time

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 greet	mark
2	greet	greet	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 wake	advcl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sun	det
4	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 greet	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 wake	cc
6	wake	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 men	det
8	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 wake	obj
9	up	up	ADP	_	6 wake	compound:prt
10	so	so	SCONJ	_	13 go	mark
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 go	nsubj
12	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 go	aux
13	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 wake	advcl
14	to	to	ADP	_	15 work	case
15	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 go	obl
16	on	on	ADP	_	17 time	case
17	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	greet speech: greet	to-infinitive		the sun					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sun=Theme
2	wake up	present		the men					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent man=Patient
3	go	can	men = man			work	time		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to work=Initial_Location

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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