Test 1 · ★ · Uncle Remus, That Deceitful Jug, part 33: an old jug makes…

yo, did the jug really have wind in it or is the old man just messin wid us?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: do, have, be · To what, where: jug, wind, old man

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 597 «Uncle Remus, That Deceitful Jug, part 33: an old jug makes the newspaper men tease Uncle Remus» 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	yo	yo	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yo	punct
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 jug	det
5	jug	jug	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
6	really	really	ADV	_	7 have	advmod
7	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 did	advcl
8	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 have	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 wind	nmod
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	15 man	cc
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 man	cop
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 man	det
14	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 man	amod
15	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	conj
16	just	just	ADV	_	17 messin	advmod
17	messin	messin	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 man	nmod
18	wid	wid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 messin	amod
19	us	we	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	18 wid	nsubj
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	do	past	the jug			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent jug=Eventuality
2	have	present	wind	wind		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wind=Patient
3	is a	present	the old man		messin nmod	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

He insists it's tricky and empty, bruh

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 insists	nsubj
2	insists	insist	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 tricky	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 tricky	cop
5	tricky	tricky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 insists	ccomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 empty	cc
7	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tricky	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 insists	punct
9	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	2 insists	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	insist speech: other	present	He		vn say-37.7-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	it	tricky property	tree rules
3	be				tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He swears it is sly and full of wind, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 swears	nsubj
2	swears	swear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sly	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 sly	cop
5	sly	sly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 swears	ccomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 full	cc
7	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sly	conj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 wind	case
9	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 full	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 full	punct
11	lol	lol	INTJ	_	2 swears	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	swear	present	He		vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	it	sly property	tree rules
3	be			of wind	tree rules

Option 3

Nah, he lied, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 lied	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 lied	nsubj
4	lied	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bro	punct
6	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lied	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	past	he	bro					vn spatial_configuration-47.6 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bro=Theme

Option 4

He claims the jug is full of wind, lol

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 claims	nsubj
2	claims	claim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 jug	det
4	jug	jug	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 full	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 full	cop
6	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 claims	ccomp
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 wind	case
8	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 full	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 full	punct
10	lol	lol	INTJ	_	2 claims	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	claim speech: other	present	He						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	the jug					of wind; full property	tree rules

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