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Test 12 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Cat and the Mice, part 15: a Cat hangs…

Seagull ate a fish too big, bruv. What did the kite say?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Seagull, kite · What happens: eat, say · To what, where: fish · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 394 «Aesop's Fables, The Cat and the Mice, part 15: a Cat hangs from a peg, pretends to be dead, and fails to lure the Mice out» 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: Seagull ate a fish too big, bruv.

nsubjdetobjadvmodamodpunctconjpunctrootSeagullNOUNateVERBaDETfishNOUNtooADVbigADJ,PUNCTbruvNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SeagullseagullNOUNNumber=Sing2 atensubj
2ateeatVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art4 fishdet
4fishfishNOUNNumber=Sing2 ateobj
5tootooADV_6 bigadvmod
6bigbigADJDegree=Pos4 fishamod
7,,PUNCT_8 bruvpunct
8bruvbruvNOUNNumber=Sing4 fishconj
9..PUNCT_2 atepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1eatpastSeagulla fish and bruvvn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fish=Patient

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: What did the kite say?

objauxdetnsubjpunctrootWhatPRONdidAUXtheDETkiteNOUNsayVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 sayobj
2diddoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 sayaux
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 kitedet
4kitekiteNOUNNumber=Sing5 saynsubj
5saysayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6??PUNCT_5 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpast · do-supportthe kitevn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

you asked for it then

nsubjcaseobladvmodrootyouPRONaskedVERBforADPitPRONthenADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 askednsubj
2askedaskVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3forforADP_4 itcase
4ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 askedobl
5thenthenADVPronType=Dem2 askedadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ask speech: askpastyouthenfor itvn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

that is your own fault

nsubjcopnmod:possamodrootthatPRONisAUXyourPRONownADJfaultNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem5 faultnsubj
2isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 faultcop
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs5 faultnmod:poss
4ownownADJDegree=Pos5 faultamod
5faultfaultNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthatyour own faulttree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

you got what you deserved

nsubjobjnsubjccomprootyouPRONgotVERBwhatPRONyouPRONdeservedVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs2 gotnsubj
2gotgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3whatwhatPRONPronType=Int5 deservedobj
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 deservednsubj
5deserveddeserveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin2 gotccomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1getpastyouvn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2deservepastyoutree rules

Option 4

that's your fault

nsubjcopnmod:possrootthatPRON'sAUXyourPRONfaultNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 faultnsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 faultcop
3youryourPRONCase=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs4 faultnmod:poss
4faultfaultNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthatyour faulttree rules

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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