Test 6 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Prince Ivan and the Bride: Ivan gets t…

The eldest bro saw them walking home together, what happened?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: eldest bro, them · What happens: see, walk, happen · To what, where: them

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 433 «Russian Folk-Tales, Prince Ivan and the Bride: Ivan gets to the church first and marries the bride» 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	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bro	det
2	eldest	eld	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 bro	amod
3	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 saw	obj
6	walking	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 saw	xcomp
7	home	home	ADV	_	6 walking	advmod
8	together	together	ADV	_	6 walking	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 happened	punct
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	11 happened	nsubj
11	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 saw	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	see	past	the eldest bro	them = they		tree rules
2	walk	gerund	them = they not said here		home, together property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	happen	past				vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

He stomped off all mad, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stomped	nsubj
2	stomped	stomp	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	off	off	ADP	_	2 stomped	compound:prt
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 bro	det
5	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 bro	amod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 mad	punct
7	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stomped	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stomp off	past	He	all mad bro					vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bro=Patient

Option 2

He joined them at the church and then started yelling about the wedding in front of everyone

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 joined	nsubj
2	joined	join	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 joined	obj
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 church	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 church	det
6	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 joined	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 started	cc
8	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 started	advmod
9	started	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 joined	conj
10	yelling	yell	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	9 started	xcomp
11	about	about	ADP	_	13 wedding	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 wedding	det
13	wedding	wedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 yelling	obl
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 front	case
15	front	front	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 yelling	obl
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 everyone	case
17	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	15 front	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	join	past	He	them = they	the church			vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient
2	start	past	He not said here			then		vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
3	yell speech: express	gerund	He not said here		front of everyone		about the wedding	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about wedding=Topic

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He turned back all shamed, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 turned	nsubj
2	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 turned	advmod
4	all	all	ADV	_	5 shamed	advmod
5	shamed	shame	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 turned	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 bro	punct
7	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 turned	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn back	past	He						tree rules
2	shame	participle	He not said here					all property	vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

He went back all embarrassed, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 went	advmod
4	all	all	ADV	_	5 embarrassed	advmod
5	embarrassed	embarrassed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 went	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 bro	punct
7	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go back	past	He					embarrassed property	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient

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