Test 3 · ★ · Brown Fairy Book, Peter and the Golden-haired Maiden: Pete…

so the girl nicked the napkins, right

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: girl · What happens: nick · To what, where: napkins

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 706 «Brown Fairy Book, Peter and the Golden-haired Maiden: Peter calls his dogs and wins back the girl» 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	so	so	ADV	_	4 nicked	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 girl	det
3	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 nicked	nsubj
4	nicked	nick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 napkins	det
6	napkins	napkin	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 nicked	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 nicked	punct
8	right	right	INTJ	_	4 nicked	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nick	past	the girl	the napkins					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent napkin=Patient

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

Yeah she nicked them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 nicked	discourse
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 nicked	nsubj
3	nicked	nick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 nicked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nick	past	she	them = they					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Option 2

Nah she crept in quietly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 crept	discourse
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 crept	nsubj
3	crept	creep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADV	_	3 crept	advmod
5	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	3 crept	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	creep in	past	she					quietly property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah she sneaked in and took them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 sneaked	discourse
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sneaked	nsubj
3	sneaked	sneak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	in	in	ADV	_	3 sneaked	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 took	cc
6	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sneaked	conj
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 took	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sneak in	past	she						vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	take	past	she not said here	them = they					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 4

Nah she didn't

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 did	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not do	past	she						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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