Test 12 · ★ · Nesbit's tales, The Book of Beasts, part 2: the Dragon fli…
what did the Nurse reckon would happen next?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: happen
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 634 «Nesbit's tales, The Book of Beasts, part 2: the Dragon flies out, takes the soccer game, and ends Parliament» 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 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 happen | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 happen | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 reckon | det |
| 4 | Nurse | nurse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 reckon | compound |
| 5 | reckon | reckon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 happen | nsubj |
| 6 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 7 happen | aux |
| 7 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | next | next | ADV | _ | 7 happen | advmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 happen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | would · past · do-support | next property | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
The Dragon will be back one day
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Dragon | det |
| 2 | Dragon | Dragon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 back | nsubj |
| 3 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 back | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 5 back | cop |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | root | root |
| 6 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 7 day | nummod |
| 7 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 back | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | future | the Dragon | day | back property | tree rules |
Option 2
It will return to haunt us all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 return | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 return | aux |
| 3 | return | return | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | PART | _ | 5 haunt | mark |
| 5 | haunt | haunt | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 return | advcl |
| 6 | us | we | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs | 5 haunt | obj |
| 7 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 us | nmod:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | return | future | It | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | haunt | to-infinitive | us | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus we=Experiencer |
Option 3
It will come back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 come | nsubj |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 3 come | aux |
| 3 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | back | back | ADV | _ | 3 come | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | come back | future | It | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
You haven't seen the last of the Dragon
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 seen | nsubj |
| 2 | have | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 seen | aux |
| 3 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 4 seen | advmod |
| 4 | seen | see | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 last | det |
| 6 | last | last | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 seen | obj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 Dragon | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Dragon | det |
| 9 | Dragon | Dragon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 last | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not see | present · perfect | You | the last of the Dragon | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer last=Stimulus |
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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