Test 6 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Beer and Corn: a poor man's well brews…

was the beer sus or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: beer sus

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 483 «Russian Folk-Tales, Beer and Corn: a poor man's well brews the feast's beer» 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	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sus	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sus	det
3	beer	beer	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sus	compound
4	sus	sus	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 what	csubj
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 what	cc
6	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	root	root
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 what	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the beer sus					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

it was pretty decent

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 decent	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 decent	cop
3	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	4 decent	advmod
4	decent	decent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					decent, pretty property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

so good nobody could imagine it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	so	so	ADV	_	5 imagine	advmod
2	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 nobody	amod
3	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 imagine	nsubj
4	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 imagine	aux
5	imagine	imagine	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 imagine	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	imagine	could	nobody	it					vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme

Option 3

it was so bad that the whole village spit it out and wouldn't touch any more of it ever

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bad	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 bad	cop
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 bad	advmod
4	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	9 spit	mark
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 village	det
7	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 village	amod
8	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 spit	nsubj
9	spit	spit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 bad	advcl
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 spit	obj
11	out	out	ADP	_	9 spit	compound:prt
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 touch	cc
13	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 touch	aux
14	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 touch	advmod
15	touch	touch	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 bad	conj
16	any	any	DET	PronType=Ind	17 more	det
17	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	15 touch	obj
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 it	case
19	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 more	nmod
20	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	15 touch	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it			bad property	tree rules
2	spit out	present	the whole village	it			vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	not touch	would		any more of village	ever		vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme more=Co-Theme

Option 4

tasted kinda bad honestly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	tasted	taste	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	kinda	kinda	ADV	_	3 bad	advmod
3	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 tasted	xcomp
4	honestly	honestly	ADV	_	1 tasted	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	taste	past						bad, honestly property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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