Test 2 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Shipwrecked Man and the Sea, part 27:…

Bro, the buffoon fooled everyone with a squeaky pig noise, right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: buffoon · What happens: fool · To what, where: everyone

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 406 «Aesop's Fables, The Shipwrecked Man and the Sea, part 27: seven short fables, each with a lesson» 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	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fooled	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bro	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 buffoon	det
4	buffoon	buffoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fooled	nsubj
5	fooled	fool	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	5 fooled	obj
7	with	with	ADP	_	11 noise	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 noise	det
9	squeaky	squeaky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 noise	amod
10	pig	pig	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 noise	compound
11	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fooled	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 fooled	punct
13	right	right	INTJ	_	5 fooled	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 fooled	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fool	past	the buffoon	everyone				with a squeaky pig noise; Bro vocative	vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everyone=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he squeaked like a porker and got the whole crowd cheering

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 squeaked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 squeaked	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 squeaked	nsubj
4	squeaked	squeak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 porker	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 porker	det
7	porker	porker	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 squeaked	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 got	cc
9	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 squeaked	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 crowd	det
11	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 crowd	amod
12	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 got	obj
13	cheering	cheer	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	12 crowd	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	squeak	past	he		like a porker	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	get	past	he not said here	the whole crowd		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer crowd=Stimulus
3	cheer	gerund	the whole crowd not said here			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

Nah, the crowd saw through him right away and laughed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 saw	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 crowd	det
4	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 saw	nsubj
5	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	through	through	ADP	_	7 him	case
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 saw	obl
8	right	right	ADV	_	9 away	advmod
9	away	away	ADV	_	5 saw	advmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 laughed	cc
11	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 saw	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	the crowd					through him = he; away property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
2	laugh	past	the crowd not said here						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Yeah, he oinked like a hog and the crowd went wild

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 oinked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 oinked	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 oinked	nsubj
4	oinked	oink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 hog	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hog	det
7	hog	hog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 oinked	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 went	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 crowd	det
10	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 went	nsubj
11	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 oinked	conj
12	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 went	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	oink	past	he					like a hog	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	go	past	the crowd					wild property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Nope, the crowd booed him off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	5 booed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 crowd	det
4	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 booed	nsubj
5	booed	boo	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 booed	obj
7	off	off	ADP	_	5 booed	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	boo off	past	the crowd	him = he					tree rules

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