Test 2 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, The Fox and His Companions, part 40:…
lowkey, why did the wolf get shook?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lowkey · What happens: get · To what, where: shook
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 700 «Russian Fairy Tales, The Fox and His Companions, part 40: the fox tricks the magpie and the crow, then meets a bear who needs a mourner» 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 | lowkey | lowkey | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 get | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 lowkey | punct |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 get | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 get | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 wolf | det |
| 6 | wolf | wolf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 get | nsubj |
| 7 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | shook | shook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 get | obj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past · do-support | lowkey | shook | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer shook=Stimulus |
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
he'd be the tiniest one left alive
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 one | nsubj |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 one | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 one | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 one | det |
| 5 | tiniest | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 one | amod |
| 6 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 one | acl |
| 8 | alive | alive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 left | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | would | he | the tiniest one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | the tiniest one not said here | alive property | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
he'd be the weakest one to fight
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 one | nsubj |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 one | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 one | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 one | det |
| 5 | weakest | weak | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 one | amod |
| 6 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 fight | mark |
| 8 | fight | fight | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 one | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | would | he | the weakest one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fight | to-infinitive | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
he'd be the smallest one left to eat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 one | nsubj |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 one | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 one | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 one | det |
| 5 | smallest | small | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 one | amod |
| 6 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 one | acl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 eat | mark |
| 9 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 left | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | would | he | the smallest one | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | leave | participle | the smallest one not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | eat | to-infinitive | the smallest one not said here | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
he was too small
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 small | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 small | cop |
| 3 | too | too | ADV | _ | 4 small | advmod |
| 4 | small | small | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | small property | tree rules |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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