Test 10 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Woe and the Peasant, part 43: the peas…
lol, the rich brother gave the poor man bread, nothing else?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: rich brother · What happens: give · To what, where: poor man bread
This is test 10 · ★ 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 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 6 gave | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 lol | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 brother | det |
| 4 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 brother | amod |
| 5 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gave | nsubj |
| 6 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 bread | det |
| 8 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 bread | amod |
| 9 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bread | compound |
| 10 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 gave | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 nothing | punct |
| 12 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 10 bread | conj |
| 13 | else | else | ADV | _ | 12 nothing | advmod |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 gave | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the rich brother | the poor man bread | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bread=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
yup, plus one small coin for the trip home
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yup | yup | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 coin | punct |
| 3 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 6 coin | cc |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 6 coin | nummod |
| 5 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 coin | amod |
| 6 | coin | coin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 yup | conj |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 trip | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 trip | det |
| 9 | trip | trip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 coin | nmod |
| 10 | home | home | ADV | _ | 9 trip | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
nope, he gave him a whole sheep, bread, cheese, and money for the family every week
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 4 gave | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gave | nsubj |
| 4 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gave | iobj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 sheep | det |
| 7 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 sheep | amod |
| 8 | sheep | sheep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 bread | punct |
| 10 | bread | bread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sheep | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 cheese | punct |
| 12 | cheese | cheese | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sheep | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 money | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 money | cc |
| 15 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obl |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 family | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 family | det |
| 18 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 money | nmod |
| 19 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 20 week | det |
| 20 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | he | a whole sheep and bread and cheese | him = he | week | money for the family obl | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient sheep=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
yup, just one loaf for a whole week of hard work
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yup | yup | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 loaf | punct |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 loaf | advmod |
| 4 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 loaf | nummod |
| 5 | loaf | loaf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 yup | appos |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 week | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 week | det |
| 8 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 week | amod |
| 9 | week | week | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 loaf | nmod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 work | case |
| 11 | hard | hard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 work | amod |
| 12 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 week | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
nope, he also gave him a cart, two oxen, some flour, and a jug of wine
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 5 gave | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 gave | nsubj |
| 4 | also | also | ADV | _ | 5 gave | advmod |
| 5 | gave | give | 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 gave | iobj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cart | det |
| 8 | cart | cart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 oxen | punct |
| 10 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 oxen | nummod |
| 11 | oxen | ox | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 cart | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 flour | punct |
| 13 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 14 flour | det |
| 14 | flour | flour | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cart | conj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 jug | punct |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 jug | cc |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 jug | det |
| 18 | jug | jug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | obl |
| 19 | of | of | ADP | _ | 20 wine | case |
| 20 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 jug | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | he | a cart and two oxen and some flour | him = he | a jug of wine obl | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient cart=Theme |
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