Test 9 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Katoma, part 56: the heroes trap the B…

my guy, what did the lame guy do in the water?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: guy · What happens: do · To what, where: lame guy, water

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 464 «Russian Folk-Tales, Katoma, part 56: the heroes trap the Baba Yaga and are healed» 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	my	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 guy	nmod:poss
2	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 do	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 did	nsubj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 guy	acl:relcl
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 guy	det
7	lame	lame	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 guy	compound
8	guy	guy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	obj
9	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 water	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 water	det
12	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 do	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	my guy	the lame guy					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guy=Eventuality
2	do	present	my guy			the water			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 bathed his hands in the stream

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 bathed	nsubj
2	bathed	bath	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 hands	nmod:poss
4	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 bathed	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	7 stream	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 stream	det
7	stream	stream	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bathed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bath	past	he	his hands		the stream			tree rules

Option 2

he dipped his arms to heal them

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 dipped	nsubj
2	dipped	dip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 arms	nmod:poss
4	arms	arm	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 dipped	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 heal	mark
6	heal	heal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 dipped	advcl
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 heal	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dip	past	he	his arms					vn meander-47.7-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location arm=Theme
2	heal	to-infinitive	he not said here	arms = arm					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Option 3

he prayed

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 prayed	nsubj
2	prayed	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pray	past	he						vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

lowered his legs to regrow his feet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	lowered	lower	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 legs	nmod:poss
3	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 lowered	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 regrow	mark
5	regrow	regrow	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 lowered	advcl
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 feet	nmod:poss
7	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 regrow	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lower	past		his legs					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Theme
2	regrow	to-infinitive		his feet					tree rules

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