Test 5 · ★ · Uncle Remus, Uncle Remus and the Savannah Darkey, part 30:…
Ain't he eatin' all of it with his ole lady, no sharin'?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ai · What happens: not eatin · To what, where: all
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 594 «Uncle Remus, Uncle Remus and the Savannah Darkey, part 30: a proud coast servant brags, Remus teases back, then a toothache sends him grumbling to the office» 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 | Ai | ai | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 eatin | nsubj |
| 2 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 eatin | advmod |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 eatin | nsubj |
| 4 | eatin | eatin | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 6 all | punct |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 4 eatin | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 it | case |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 all | nmod |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 lady | case |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 lady | nmod:poss |
| 11 | ole | ole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 lady | amod |
| 12 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 eatin | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sharin | punct |
| 14 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 15 sharin | det |
| 15 | sharin | sharin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lady | appos |
| 16 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 15 sharin | punct |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 eatin | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not eatin | infinitive | Ai | all | with Ai's ole lady | 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
Nah, he's gonna share it with the whole street and all his old friends from church
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 share | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 share | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 share | cop |
| 5 | gonna | gonna | PART | _ | 6 share | mark |
| 6 | share | share | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 share | obj |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 street | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 street | det |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 street | amod |
| 11 | street | street | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 share | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 friends | cc |
| 13 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 friends | det:predet |
| 14 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 friends | nmod:poss |
| 15 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 friends | amod |
| 16 | friends | friend | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 street | conj |
| 17 | from | from | ADP | _ | 18 church | case |
| 18 | church | church | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 friends | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | he | with the whole street and his old friends from church; share property | tree rules |
Option 2
Nah, him and the kids gonna share
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 3 him | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 kids | cc |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 kids | det |
| 6 | kids | kid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 him | conj |
| 7 | gonna | gonna | X | Foreign=Yes | 8 share | dep |
| 8 | share | share | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 him | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | share | infinitive | tree rules |
Option 3
Yeah, him and his wife gonna sample it all and not share a bite with nobody
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 8 sample | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 him | punct |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 sample | reparandum |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 wife | cc |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 wife | nmod:poss |
| 6 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 him | conj |
| 7 | gonna | gonna | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 wife | dep |
| 8 | sample | sample | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 sample | obj |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 it | det |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 share | cc |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 share | advmod |
| 13 | share | share | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 sample | conj |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 bite | det |
| 15 | bite | bite | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 share | obj |
| 16 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 nobody | case |
| 17 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 13 share | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sample | imperative | you not said here | it | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | not share | infinitive | you not said here | a bite | with nobody | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, him and his wife gonna sample it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 8 sample | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 him | punct |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Yeah | parataxis |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 wife | cc |
| 5 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 wife | nmod:poss |
| 6 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 him | conj |
| 7 | gonna | gonna | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 wife | dep |
| 8 | sample | sample | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 sample | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sample | imperative | you not said here | it | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
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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