Test 4 · ★ · Greek Myths, Demeter and Persephone: Demeter nurses a baby…

Lowkey, Metaneira screaming was the worst moment, right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Metaneira, Lowkey · What happens: scream, be · To what, where: worst moment

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 505 «Greek Myths, Demeter and Persephone: Demeter nurses a baby, is interrupted, and the seasons begin» 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	Lowkey	Lowkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 moment	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 Metaneira	punct
3	Metaneira	Metaneira	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Lowkey	conj
4	screaming	scream	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 Metaneira	acl
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 moment	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 moment	det
7	worst	bad	ADJ	Degree=Sup	8 moment	amod
8	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 moment	punct
10	right	right	INTJ	_	8 moment	discourse
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 moment	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scream speech: express	gerund	Metaneira not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	Lowkey and Metaneira	the worst moment					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

nah, she saw a dog outside

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 saw	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 dog	det
6	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 saw	obj
7	outside	outside	ADV	_	4 saw	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	she	a dog				outside property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dog=Stimulus

Option 2

nah, it was the cat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 cat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cat	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 cat	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 cat	det
6	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	it	the cat					tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

yeah, she saw her son in the flames

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 saw	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 son	nmod:poss
6	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 saw	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 flames	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 flames	det
9	flames	flame	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 saw	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	she	her son		the flames			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer son=Stimulus

Option 4

yeah, she saw her boy burning

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 saw	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 saw	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 saw	nsubj
4	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 burning	advcl
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 boy	nmod:poss
6	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 saw	obj
7	burning	burn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	she	her boy					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer boy=Stimulus
2	burn	gerund							vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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