Test 4 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Three Bulls, part 20: qui…
Proper sus, what did the Cock make the Fox go and do?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Proper sus, Fox · What happens: do, make, go · To what, where: Cock, Fox
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 399 «Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Three Bulls, part 20: quick fables of tricks, greed and getting your comeuppance» 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 | Proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 sus | amod |
| 2 | sus | sus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 make | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 did | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 did | nsubj |
| 5 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 sus | acl:relcl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Cock | det |
| 7 | Cock | cock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 did | obj |
| 8 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Fox | det |
| 10 | Fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 make | obj |
| 11 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 make | xcomp |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 do | cc |
| 13 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 go | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Proper sus | the Cock | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cock=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | make | present | Proper sus | the Fox | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | go | infinitive | the Fox not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | do | infinitive | the Fox not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Fetch the cock
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fetch | fetch | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 cock | det |
| 3 | cock | cock | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Fetch | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fetch | imperative | you not said here | the cock | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cock=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Wake the Dog up in the trunk
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wake | wake | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Dog | det |
| 3 | Dog | dog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wake | obj |
| 4 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Wake | compound:prt |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 trunk | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 trunk | det |
| 7 | trunk | trunk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wake | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wake up | imperative | you not said here | the Dog | the trunk | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent dog=Patient |
Option 3
Find the hen in the barn
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Find | find | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 hen | det |
| 3 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Find | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 barn | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 barn | det |
| 6 | barn | barn | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Find | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find | imperative | you not said here | the hen | the barn | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hen=Topic |
Option 4
Climb up the old oak
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Climb | climb | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | up | up | ADP | _ | 1 Climb | compound:prt |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 oak | det |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 oak | amod |
| 5 | oak | oak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Climb | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | climb up | imperative | you not said here | the old oak | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location oak=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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