Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Shepherd Prince, part 14: the prince beats…

Oi, what happened to the hare in the end?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: happen · To what, where: end

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 674 «Fairy Book, The Shepherd Prince, part 14: the prince beats the dragon, and the princess's kiss ends the fight» 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	Oi	oi	INTJ	_	4 happened	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Oi	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 happened	nsubj
4	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 hare	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hare	det
7	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 happened	obl
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 end	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 end	det
10	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 happened	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past					in the end	to the hare	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in end=Location

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 hounds chased it off the hill and lost its trail, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hounds	det
2	hounds	hound	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 chased	nsubj
3	chased	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 chased	obj
5	off	off	ADP	_	7 hill	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hill	det
7	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 chased	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 lost	cc
9	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 chased	conj
10	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 trail	nmod:poss
11	trail	trail	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 lost	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 mate	punct
13	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 trail	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase	past	the hounds	it		the hill			vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Theme off hill=Trajectory
2	lose	past	the hounds not said here	hill's trail and mate					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trail=Eventuality

Option 2

The greyhounds caught it and killed it, and out came a pigeon that cooed loudly before flying off over the hill

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 greyhounds	det
2	greyhounds	greyhound	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 caught	nsubj
3	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 caught	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 killed	cc
6	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 caught	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 killed	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 came	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 came	cc
10	out	out	ADV	_	11 came	advmod
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 caught	conj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 pigeon	det
13	pigeon	pigeon	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 came	obj
14	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	15 cooed	nsubj
15	cooed	coo	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 pigeon	acl:relcl
16	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	15 cooed	advmod
17	before	before	SCONJ	_	18 flying	mark
18	flying	fly	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	15 cooed	advcl
19	off	off	ADP	_	18 flying	compound:prt
20	over	over	ADP	_	22 hill	case
21	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	22 hill	det
22	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 flying	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	catch	past	the greyhounds	it			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	kill	past	the greyhounds not said here	it			vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	come	past	the greyhounds not said here	a pigeon		out property	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location pigeon=Theme
4	coo	past	a pigeon			loudly property	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent
5	fly off	gerund	a pigeon not said here		the hill		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over hill=Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The greyhounds caught it and killed it, and out came a pigeon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 greyhounds	det
2	greyhounds	greyhound	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 caught	nsubj
3	caught	catch	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 caught	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 killed	cc
6	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 caught	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 killed	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 came	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 came	cc
10	out	out	ADV	_	11 came	advmod
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 caught	conj
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	13 pigeon	det
13	pigeon	pigeon	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 came	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	catch	past	the greyhounds	it		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	kill	past	the greyhounds not said here	it		vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme
3	come	past	the greyhounds not said here	a pigeon	out property	vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location pigeon=Theme

Option 4

The hounds cornered it near the shore and a hawk flew out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hounds	det
2	hounds	hound	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cornered	nsubj
3	cornered	corner	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 cornered	obj
5	near	near	ADP	_	7 shore	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shore	det
7	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cornered	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 flew	cc
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 hawk	det
10	hawk	hawk	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 flew	nsubj
11	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 cornered	conj
12	out	out	ADP	_	11 flew	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	corner	past	the hounds	it		the shore			tree rules
2	fly out	past	a hawk						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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