Test 4 · ★ · German Tales, The Horn of Plenty, part 28: Peter brings ho…

honestly, was the wedding bang on?

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

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 688 «German Tales, The Horn of Plenty, part 28: Peter brings home a barrel of gold and meets a sad young lover» 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	honestly	honestly	ADV	_	6 bang	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 honestly	punct
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 bang	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bang	det
5	wedding	wedding	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bang	compound
6	bang	bang	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	on	on	ADP	_	6 bang	compound:prt
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 bang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the wedding bang				honestly property	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

nah, it was dull

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 dull	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 dull	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 dull	cop
5	dull	dull	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					dull property	tree rules

Option 2

kinda, it was a bit rushed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	kinda	kinda	ADV	_	6 bit	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 kinda	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 bit	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 bit	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bit	det
6	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	rushed	rush	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 bit	acl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	it	a bit				kinda property	tree rules
2	rush	participle		a bit not said here					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, it was proper happy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 happy	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 happy	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 happy	cop
5	proper	properly	ADV	_	6 happy	advmod
6	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					happy, properly property	tree rules

Option 4

nope, rubbish

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	3 rubbish	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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