Test 10 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse: a co…

does the story say the town is safe?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: story, town · What happens: say, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 400 «Aesop's Fables, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse: a country mouse visits his grand city friend, gets a scare, and goes home» 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	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 say	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 story	det
3	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 say	nsubj
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 town	det
6	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 safe	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 safe	cop
8	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 say	ccomp
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · do-support	the story						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	the town					safe property	tree rules

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 · ✓ the right answer

nah, it's full of danger

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 full	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 full	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 full	cop
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 danger	case
7	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 full	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					of danger; full property	tree rules

Option 2

nah, it's full of danger, like cats and people opening doors lol

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 full	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 full	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 full	cop
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 danger	case
7	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 full	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 cats	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	10 cats	case
10	cats	cat	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 full	parataxis
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 people	cc
12	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 cats	conj
13	opening	open	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	10 cats	acl
14	doors	door	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 opening	obj
15	lol	lol	INTJ	_	5 full	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					of danger; full property	tree rules
2	open	gerund	cats and people not said here	doors					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme

Option 3

yeah, it's full of food

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 full	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 full	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 full	cop
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 food	case
7	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 full	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					of food; full property	tree rules

Option 4

yeah it's safe for sure, but actually nah, it's full of danger at every turn

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 safe	discourse
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 safe	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 safe	cop
4	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 sure	case
6	sure	sure	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 safe	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 full	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	14 full	cc
9	actually	actually	ADV	_	14 full	advmod
10	nah	nah	INTJ	_	14 full	discourse
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 nah	punct
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 full	nsubj
13	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 full	cop
14	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 safe	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 danger	case
16	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 full	obl
17	at	at	ADP	_	19 turn	case
18	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	19 turn	det
19	turn	turn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 safe	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it			every turn		for sure; safe property	tree rules
2	is	present	it					of danger; actually, full property	tree rules

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