Test 5 · ★ · The Book of Dragons, The Last of the Dragons: Nigel must w…

Like, what's the griffin's job at home?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: job, home

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 649 «The Book of Dragons, The Last of the Dragons: Nigel must work out the dragon's sleep, and the dragon turns to stone» 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	Like	like	INTJ	_	8 job	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Like	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 job	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 job	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 griffin	det
6	griffin	griffin	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 job	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 griffin	case
8	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 home	case
10	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 job	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 job	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		the griffin's job		home			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

Doing the housework and mending everyone's clothes too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 housework	det
3	housework	housework	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Doing	obj
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 mending	cc
5	mending	mend	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Doing	conj
6	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	8 clothes	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 everyone	case
8	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	5 mending	obj
9	too	too	ADV	_	5 mending	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	gerund		the housework					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent housework=Eventuality
2	mend	gerund		everyone's clothes					tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Doing the housework

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 housework	det
3	housework	housework	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Doing	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	gerund		the housework					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent housework=Eventuality

Option 3

Sweeping and dusting all the rooms in the house

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sweeping	sweep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 dusting	cc
3	dusting	dust	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Sweeping	conj
4	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 rooms	det:predet
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 rooms	det
6	rooms	room	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 dusting	obj
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 house	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 house	det
9	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 dusting	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sweep	gerund							vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	dust	gerund		all rooms		the house			vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent room=Theme in house=Destination

Option 4

Fetching the water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Fetching	fetch	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 water	det
3	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Fetching	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fetch	gerund		the water					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme

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