Test 5 · ★ · The Book of Dragons, The Book of Beasts, part 1: Lionel is…

did Lionel get a proper crown or was it just a dodgy cardboard one?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lionel, it · What happens: get, be · To what, where: proper crown, dodgy cardboard one

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 633 «The Book of Dragons, The Book of Beasts, part 1: Lionel is fetched from the nursery and made King» 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	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 get	aux
2	Lionel	Lionel	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 get	nsubj
3	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 crown	det
5	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 crown	amod
6	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 get	obj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 one	cc
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 one	cop
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 one	nsubj
10	just	just	ADV	_	14 one	advmod
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 one	det
12	dodgy	dodgy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 one	amod
13	cardboard	cardboard	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 one	compound
14	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 crown	conj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past · do-support	Lionel	a proper crown or a dodgy cardboard one					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer crown=Stimulus
2	is a	past	it	a dodgy cardboard one					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

He got a gold one from the shop

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 got	nsubj
2	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 one	det
4	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 one	compound
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 got	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	8 shop	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 shop	det
8	shop	shop	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 got	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	He	a gold one		the shop			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent one=Theme from shop=Source

Option 2

Nah, it was just a painted hat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 hat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 hat	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 hat	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	8 hat	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 hat	det
7	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 hat	amod
8	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paint	participle							vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	it	a painted hat					tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

He was crowned with the real crown

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	3 crowned	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 crowned	aux:pass
3	crowned	crown	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 crown	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 crown	det
6	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 crown	amod
7	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 crowned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crown	past · passive		He				with the real crown	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination with crown=Theme

Option 4

Nah, a cardboard one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 one	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 one	det
4	cardboard	cardboard	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 one	amod
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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