Test 4 · ★ · Uncle Remus, Uncle Remus's Story of the War, part 28: Remu…
Mars Jeems dipped from the farm to go do what?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mars · What happens: dip, go, do · To what, where: farm
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 592 «Uncle Remus, Uncle Remus's Story of the War, part 28: Remus hides the stock and waits with his axe as the Yankees pass» 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 | Mars | Mars | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 dipped | nsubj |
| 2 | Jeems | Jeems | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 Mars | flat |
| 3 | dipped | dip | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 farm | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 farm | det |
| 6 | farm | farm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 dipped | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 go | mark |
| 8 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 dipped | advcl |
| 9 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 go | xcomp |
| 10 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 do | obj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 dipped | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dip | past | Mars | the farm | vn meander-47.7-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from farm=Location | ||||
| 2 | go | to-infinitive | Mars not said here | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | do | infinitive | Mars not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
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
ride off to fight in the big war
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride | ride | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 ride | compound:prt |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 fight | mark |
| 4 | fight | fight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 ride | advcl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 8 war | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 war | det |
| 7 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 war | amod |
| 8 | war | war | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fight | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride off | imperative | you not said here | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | fight | to-infinitive | you not said here | the big war | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
join the army
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | join | join | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 army | det |
| 3 | army | army | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 join | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | join | imperative | you not said here | the army | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent army=Patient |
Option 3
go join the cavalry in the north
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | go | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | join | join | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 go | xcomp |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 cavalry | det |
| 4 | cavalry | cavalry | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 join | obj |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 north | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 north | det |
| 7 | north | north | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 join | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | imperative | you not said here | vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | join | infinitive | you not said here | the cavalry | the north | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cavalry=Patient |
Option 4
sign the papers
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sign | sign | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 papers | det |
| 3 | papers | paper | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 sign | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sign | imperative | you not said here | the papers | vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent paper=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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