Test 7 · ★ · Grimm Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, part 1: the youngest s…

the bird screamed super loud, right, like a siren?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: bird · What happens: scream

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 725 «Grimm Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, part 1: the youngest son catches the bird, is caught, and must fetch a golden horse» 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	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 bird	det
2	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 screamed	nsubj
3	screamed	scream	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	super	super	ADV	_	5 loud	advmod
5	loud	loud	ADV	_	3 screamed	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 siren	punct
7	right	right	INTJ	_	11 siren	discourse
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 siren	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	11 siren	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 siren	det
11	siren	siren	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 screamed	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 screamed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scream speech: express	past	the bird					like a siren; loud property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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, but the soldiers slept on

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 slept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 slept	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 slept	cc
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 soldiers	det
5	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 slept	nsubj
6	slept	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	on	on	ADV	_	6 slept	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep on	past	the soldiers						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Yeah, and the soldiers woke up instantly and grabbed the youngest son

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 woke	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 woke	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 woke	cc
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 soldiers	det
5	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 woke	nsubj
6	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 woke	compound:prt
8	instantly	instantly	ADV	_	6 woke	advmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 grabbed	cc
10	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 woke	conj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 son	det
12	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	13 son	amod
13	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 grabbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake up	past	the soldiers					instantly property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	grab	past	the soldiers not said here	the youngest son					vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Theme

Option 3

Nah, the soldiers were still snoring

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	7 snoring	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 soldiers	det
4	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 snoring	nsubj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 snoring	aux
6	still	still	ADV	_	7 snoring	advmod
7	snoring	snore	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	snore	past · progressive	the soldiers				still		vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, and the soldiers woke up instantly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 woke	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 woke	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 woke	cc
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 soldiers	det
5	soldiers	soldier	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 woke	nsubj
6	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 woke	compound:prt
8	instantly	instantly	ADV	_	6 woke	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake up	past	the soldiers					instantly property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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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