Test 1 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Woe and the Peasant, part 43: the peas…

yo, the peasant's bro was so stingy, bruh

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bro · What happens: be

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 451 «Russian Folk-Tales, Woe and the Peasant, part 43: the peasant buries Woe under a stone» 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	yo	yo	INTJ	_	9 stingy	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yo	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 peasant	det
4	peasant	peasant	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bro	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 peasant	case
6	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stingy	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 stingy	cop
8	so	so	ADV	_	9 stingy	advmod
9	stingy	stingy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 stingy	punct
11	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	9 stingy	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the peasant's bro					stingy 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

he fed all the merchants and then gave his poor brother a loaf of bread and a lecture about work

The tree, 20 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 fed	nsubj
2	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 merchants	det:predet
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 merchants	det
5	merchants	merchant	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fed	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 gave	cc
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 gave	advmod
8	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 fed	conj
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 brother	nmod:poss
10	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 brother	amod
11	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gave	iobj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 loaf	det
13	loaf	loaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gave	obj
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 bread	case
15	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 loaf	nmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 lecture	cc
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 lecture	det
18	lecture	lecture	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 loaf	conj
19	about	about	ADP	_	20 work	case
20	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 lecture	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	past	he	all merchants					vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent merchant=Recipient
2	give	past	he not said here	a loaf of bread and a lecture about work	his poor brother		then		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent brother=Recipient loaf=Theme

Option 2

he gave the guests fine food but nothing for him

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 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 guests	det
4	guests	guest	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 gave	obj
5	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 food	amod
6	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 nothing	cc
8	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	6 food	conj
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 him	case
10	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	he	fine food	the guests			for him = he	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent guest=Recipient food=Theme for he=Asset

Option 3

he kept the good food for guests and forgot his poor brother

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 kept	nsubj
2	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 food	det
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 food	amod
5	food	food	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kept	obj
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 guests	case
7	guests	guest	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 kept	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 forgot	cc
9	forgot	forget	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 kept	conj
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 brother	nmod:poss
11	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 brother	amod
12	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 forgot	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	he	the good food				for guests	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Theme
2	forget	past	he not said here	his poor brother					tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

he fed the guests but ignored his poor brother totally

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 fed	nsubj
2	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 guests	det
4	guests	guest	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 fed	obj
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 ignored	cc
6	ignored	ignore	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 fed	conj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 brother	nmod:poss
8	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 brother	amod
9	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ignored	obj
10	totally	totally	ADV	_	6 ignored	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	past	he		the guests				vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guest=Recipient
2	ignore	past	he not said here	his poor brother				totally property	vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent brother=Theme

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