Test 5 · ★ · Brown Fairy Book, Peter and the Golden-haired Maiden: Pete…

wait so Peter's wife actually died, that's gutted

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, wife · What happens: wait, die, gut · To what, where: that

This is test 5 · ★ 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	so	so	ADV	_	7 died	advmod
3	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 wife	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 Peter	case
5	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 died	nsubj
6	actually	actually	ADV	_	7 died	advmod
7	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 wait	advcl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 gutted	punct
9	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	11 gutted	nsubj:pass
10	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 gutted	aux:pass
11	gutted	gut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 wait	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	die	past	Peter's wife		actually property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	gut	present · passive		that		vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Source

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 she faded away and got buried

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 faded	discourse
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 faded	nsubj
3	faded	fade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 faded	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 got	cc
6	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 faded	conj
7	buried	bury	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 got	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	fade away	past	she	away property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	get	past	she not said here		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	bury	participle	she not said here		vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Yeah she got ill and went

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 got	discourse
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 got	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 went	cc
6	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 got	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	she					ill property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	go	past	she not said here						vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Nah she moved away to town

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 moved	discourse
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 moved	nsubj
3	moved	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 moved	advmod
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 town	case
6	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 moved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move away	past	she			town		away property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to town=Trajectory

Option 4

Yeah she faded away slowly and then got buried in the churchyard

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 faded	discourse
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 faded	nsubj
3	faded	fade	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	away	away	ADV	_	3 faded	advmod
5	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	3 faded	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 buried	cc
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 buried	advmod
8	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 buried	aux:pass
9	buried	bury	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 faded	conj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 churchyard	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 churchyard	det
12	churchyard	churchyard	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 buried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fade away	past	she					away, slowly property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	bury	past · passive	she not said here			the churchyard	then		vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: in churchyard=Destination

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