Test 7 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Lion and the Three Bulls, part 20: qui…
Gutted for the Wolf, yeah? What did his dad teach him?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: dad · What happens: gut, teach · To what, where: him
This is test 7 · ★ 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
Sentence 1: Gutted for the Wolf, yeah?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gutted | gut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | for | for | ADP | _ | 4 Wolf | case |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Wolf | det |
| 4 | Wolf | Wolf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Gutted | obl |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Gutted | punct |
| 6 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 1 Gutted | discourse |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Gutted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gut | participle | for the Wolf | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: 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.
Sentence 2: What did his dad teach him?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 teach | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 teach | aux |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 dad | nmod:poss |
| 4 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 teach | nsubj |
| 5 | teach | teach | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 teach | obj |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 teach | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | teach speech: other | past · do-support | his dad | him = he | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent what=Recipient he=Topic |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Butchering, not doctoring
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butchering | butchering | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 doctoring | punct |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 doctoring | advmod |
| 4 | doctoring | doctor | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Butchering | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not doctor | gerund | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Butchering animals, not doctoring sick people at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Butchering | butcher | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | animals | animal | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Butchering | obj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 doctoring | punct |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 doctoring | advmod |
| 5 | doctoring | doctor | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 1 Butchering | conj |
| 6 | sick | sick | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 people | amod |
| 7 | people | people | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 doctoring | obj |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 doctoring | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | butcher | gerund | animals | vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient | |||||
| 2 | not doctor | gerund | sick people | all | vn captain-29.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent people=Beneficiary |
Option 3
Cooking, not fishing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooking | cooking | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fishing | punct |
| 3 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 fishing | advmod |
| 4 | fishing | fishing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Cooking | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Farming
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Farming | farming | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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