Test 6 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Wildrose, part 16: the baby vanishes, an eagl…

and the eagle's babies got through the night cuz someone killed the lindworm?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: babies, someone · What happens: get, kill · To what, where: night cuz, lindworm

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 676 «Fairy Tales, Wildrose, part 16: the baby vanishes, an eagle carries her off, the prince searches» 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	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 got	cc
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 eagle	det
3	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 babies	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 eagle	case
5	babies	baby	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 got	nsubj
6	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	through	through	ADP	_	10 cuz	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cuz	det
9	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 cuz	compound
10	cuz	cuz	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 got	obl
11	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	12 killed	nsubj
12	killed	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 cuz	acl:relcl
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 lindworm	det
14	lindworm	lindworm	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 killed	obj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 got	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	the eagle's babies			the night cuz			vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme through cuz=Destination
2	kill	past	someone	the lindworm					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lindworm=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 right answer

Yeah, a fight down below did him in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fight	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 fight	det
4	fight	fight	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 did	obl
5	down	down	ADV	_	4 fight	advmod
6	below	below	ADV	_	7 did	advmod
7	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 did	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	7 did	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		a fight				below property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Eventuality

Option 2

Nah, the old man chased him off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 chased	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 man	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 man	amod
5	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 chased	nsubj
6	chased	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 chased	obj
8	off	off	ADP	_	6 chased	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase off	past	the old man	him = he					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 3

Nah, he's still alive

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 alive	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 alive	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 alive	cop
5	still	still	ADV	_	6 alive	advmod
6	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he				still	alive property	tree rules

Option 4

Yeah, the eagle's rival knocked him down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 knocked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 knocked	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 eagle	det
4	eagle	eagle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rival	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 eagle	case
6	rival	rival	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 knocked	nsubj
7	knocked	knock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 knocked	obj
9	down	down	ADP	_	7 knocked	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	knock down	past	the eagle's rival	eagle					vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent he=Patient

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