Test 4 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Bad Wife: a peasant frees a demon…

Fam, what did the imp beg for when he got pulled up?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Fam · What happens: do, pull up · To what, where: imp beg, Fam

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 418 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Bad Wife: a peasant frees a demon from a pit and cures the town» 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	Fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 beg	det
6	imp	imp	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 beg	compound
7	beg	beg	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
8	for	for	SCONJ	_	12 pulled	mark
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	12 pulled	advmod
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 pulled	nsubj:pass
11	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 pulled	aux:pass
12	pulled	pull	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 did	advcl
13	up	up	ADP	_	12 pulled	compound:prt
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Fam	the imp beg					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beg=Eventuality
2	pull up	past · passive		Fam					vn push-12-1 «NP V NP ADJP-Result»: subject=Result

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

Don't send me back down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 send	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 send	advmod
3	send	send	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 send	iobj
5	back	back	ADV	_	6 down	advmod
6	down	down	ADV	_	3 send	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not send	imperative · do-support	you not said here		me			down property	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme

Option 2

Let me go

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	1 Let	obj
3	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Let	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	imperative	you not said here	me					tree rules
2	go	infinitive	me not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Don't

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	1 Do	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not do	imperative	you not said here						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Don't put me back down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Do	do	AUX	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 put	aux
2	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 put	advmod
3	put	put	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	me	I	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 put	obj
5	back	back	ADV	_	3 put	advmod
6	down	down	ADV	_	3 put	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not put back	imperative · do-support	you not said here		me			down property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent i=Goal

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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