Test 6 · ★ · Slavonic Myths, Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas: a field,…

so how'd Elijah end up after the candle trick, still salty?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Elijah · What happens: end up

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 484 «Slavonic Myths, Elijah the Prophet and Nicholas: a field, a sale, and two candles» 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	so	so	ADV	_	5 end	advmod
2	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 end	advmod
3	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	4 Elijah	punct
4	Elijah	Elijah	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 end	nsubj
5	end	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 end	compound:prt
7	after	after	ADP	_	10 trick	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 trick	det
9	candle	candle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 trick	compound
10	trick	trick	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 end	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 salty	punct
12	still	still	ADV	_	13 salty	advmod
13	salty	salty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 trick	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 end	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	end up	present	Elijah				after the candle trick		vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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

Still angry, plotting more

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Still	still	ADV	_	2 angry	advmod
2	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 plotting	punct
4	plotting	plot	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 angry	conj
5	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	4 plotting	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	plot	gerund		more					vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent more=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Chill, appeased, all done

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chill	chill	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 appeased	punct
3	appeased	appease	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Chill	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 done	punct
5	all	all	ADV	_	6 done	advmod
6	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Chill	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	chill	imperative	you not said here		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	appease	participle	you not said here		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	do	participle		all property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Calm, but still threatening

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Calm	calm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 threatening	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 threatening	cc
4	still	still	ADV	_	5 threatening	advmod
5	threatening	threaten	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Calm	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	threaten	gerund					still		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

Chill and appeased, but he sent a storm to the next village anyway

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chill	chill	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 appeased	cc
3	appeased	appease	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 Chill	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 sent	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 sent	cc
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sent	nsubj
7	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Chill	parataxis
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 storm	det
9	storm	storm	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sent	obj
10	to	to	ADP	_	13 village	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 village	det
12	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 village	amod
13	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sent	obl
14	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	7 sent	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	chill	imperative	you not said here				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	appease	participle	you not said here				vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
3	send	past	he	a storm	the next village	anyway property	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent storm=Theme to village=Destination

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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