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Test 1 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Horse: music saves the youth…

Yo, the horse talks, innit? How does the king feel about it?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: horse, king · What happens: talk, innit, feel

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 683 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Horse: music saves the youth from the gallows, and he is 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

Sentence 1: Yo, the horse talks, innit?

discoursepunctdetnsubjpunctdiscoursepunctrootYoINTJ,PUNCTtheDEThorseNOUNtalksVERB,PUNCTinnitVERB?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YoyoINTJ_5 talksdiscourse
2,,PUNCT_1 Yopunct
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 horsedet
4horsehorseNOUNNumber=Sing5 talksnsubj
5talkstalkVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6,,PUNCT_7 innitpunct
7innitinnitVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin5 talksdiscourse
8??PUNCT_5 talkspunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1talkpresentthe horsevn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2innitinfinitivetree 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.

Sentence 2: How does the king feel about it?

advmodauxdetnsubjcaseoblpunctrootHowADVdoesAUXtheDETkingNOUNfeelVERBaboutADPitPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HowhowADVPronType=Int5 feeladvmod
2doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 feelaux
3thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art4 kingdet
4kingkingNOUNNumber=Sing5 feelnsubj
5feelfeelVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
6aboutaboutADP_7 itcase
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 feelobl
8??PUNCT_5 feelpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1feelpresent · do-supportthe kingabout horsevn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent about it=Location

The options

Option 1

He's well cheesed off and sends it packing

nsubjauxadvmodcompound:prtccconjobjxcomprootHePRON'sAUXwellADVcheesedVERBoffADPandCCONJsendsVERBitPRONpackingVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 cheesednsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 cheesedaux
3wellwellADVDegree=Pos4 cheesedadvmod
4cheesedcheeseVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5offoffADP_4 cheesedcompound:prt
6andandCCONJ_7 sendscc
7sendssendVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 cheesedconj
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 sendsobj
9packingpackVERBVerbForm=Ger7 sendsxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1cheese offpresent · passiveHewell propertytree rules
2sendpresentHe not said hereittree rules
3packgerundvn spray-9.7-1-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

He's well chuffed, reckons it's magic, and takes it straight down to the stables

The tree, 16 words
nsubjauxadvmodpunctconjnsubjcopccomppunctccconjobjadvmodadvmodcasedetoblrootHePRON'sAUXwellADVchuffedVERB,PUNCTreckonsVERBitPRON'sAUXmagicADJ,PUNCTandCCONJtakesVERBitPRONstraightADVdownADVtoADPtheDETstablesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 chuffednsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 chuffedaux
3wellwellADVDegree=Pos4 chuffedadvmod
4chuffedchuffVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5,,PUNCT_6 reckonspunct
6reckonsreckonVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 chuffedconj
7ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 magicnsubj
8'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 magiccop
9magicmagicADJDegree=Pos6 reckonsccomp
10,,PUNCT_12 takespunct
11andandCCONJ_12 takescc
12takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 chuffedconj
13ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs12 takesobj
14straightstraightADV_15 downadvmod
15downdownADV_12 takesadvmod
16totoADP_18 stablescase
17thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art18 stablesdet
18stablesstableNOUNNumber=Plur12 takesobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chuffpresent · passiveHewell propertytree rules
2reckonpresentHe not said herevn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
3ispresentitmagic propertytree rules
4takepresentHe not said hereitthe stablesdown propertyvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to stable=Destination

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

He's well chuffed and takes it straight to the stables

nsubjauxadvmodccconjobjadvmodcasedetoblrootHePRON'sAUXwellADVchuffedVERBandCCONJtakesVERBitPRONstraightADVtoADPtheDETstablesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 chuffednsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 chuffedaux
3wellwellADVDegree=Pos4 chuffedadvmod
4chuffedchuffVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Partrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 takescc
6takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 chuffedconj
7ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 takesobj
8straightstraightADV_11 stablesadvmod
9totoADP_11 stablescase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 stablesdet
11stablesstableNOUNNumber=Plur4 chuffedobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1chuffpresent · passiveHeto the stables; well propertytree rules
2takepresentHe not said hereitvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

He's dead confused but still takes it right down to the stables quick smart

The tree, 15 words
nsubjcopamodccadvmodconjobjadvmodadvmodcasedetoblamodconjrootHePRON'sAUXdeadADJconfusedADJbutCCONJstillADVtakesVERBitPRONrightADVdownADVtoADPtheDETstablesNOUNquickADJsmartADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 confusednsubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 confusedcop
3deaddeadADJDegree=Pos4 confusedamod
4confusedconfusedADJDegree=Posrootroot
5butbutCCONJ_7 takescc
6stillstillADV_7 takesadvmod
7takestakeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 confusedconj
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 takesobj
9rightrightADV_10 downadvmod
10downdownADV_7 takesadvmod
11totoADP_13 stablescase
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 stablesdet
13stablesstableNOUNNumber=Plur7 takesobl
14quickquickADJDegree=Pos15 smartamod
15smartsmartADJDegree=Pos4 confusedconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHeconfused propertytree rules
2takepresentHe not said hereitthe stablesstilldown propertyvn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to stable=Destination
3beHe not said heretree rules

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