Test 7 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Marko the Rich: a stingy merchant trie…

So who got the golden sabre in the end?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: get · To what, where: golden sabre, end

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 419 «Russian Folk-Tales, Marko the Rich: a stingy merchant tries to dodge paying one copeck and gets tricked» 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	So	so	ADV	_	3 got	advmod
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sabre	det
5	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 sabre	amod
6	sabre	sabre	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 end	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 end	det
9	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past		the golden sabre			in the end		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sabre=Stimulus

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 moujik got it because he was the one who was hiding in the church the whole time

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 moujik	det
2	moujik	moujik	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 got	obj
5	because	because	SCONJ	_	9 one	mark
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 one	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 one	cop
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 one	det
9	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	xcomp
10	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 hiding	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 hiding	aux
12	hiding	hide	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 one	acl:relcl
13	in	in	ADP	_	15 church	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 church	det
15	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hiding	obl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 time	det
17	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 time	amod
18	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hiding	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	get	past	the moujik	it			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus
2	is a	past	moujik	the one			tree rules
3	hide	past · progressive	the one		the church	time	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in church=Location

Option 2

Marko took the golden sabre

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Marko	Marko	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 took	nsubj
2	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 sabre	det
4	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sabre	amod
5	sabre	sabre	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 took	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	Marko	the golden sabre					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sabre=Theme

Option 3

The priest took it home quietly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 priest	det
2	priest	priest	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 took	obj
5	home	home	ADV	_	3 took	advmod
6	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	3 took	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	the priest	it				home, quietly property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Nobody, they split all the money

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 split	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nobody	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 split	nsubj
4	split	split	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 money	det:predet
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 money	det
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 split	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	split	past	Nobody	all money					vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Patient

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