Test 5 · ★ · Grimm, The Golden Bird, part 2: brothers steal the prize,…

was the horse lit or mid after he got back?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: be, get back · To what, where: horse lit

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 726 «Grimm, The Golden Bird, part 2: brothers steal the prize, Hans sets off home» 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	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lit	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lit	det
3	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lit	compound
4	lit	lit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mid	csubj
5	or	or	CCONJ	_	6 mid	cc
6	mid	mid	X	_	root	root
7	after	after	SCONJ	_	9 got	mark
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 got	nsubj
9	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 mid	advcl
10	back	back	ADV	_	9 got	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 mid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the horse lit					tree rules
2	get back	past	he						vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

Mid, it just stood there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mid	Mid	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 stood	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Mid	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 stood	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 stood	advmod
5	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 stood	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stand	past	Mid			there			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Lit, it ran off to the wood

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lit	lit	INTJ	_	4 ran	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lit	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 ran	nsubj
4	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	off	off	ADP	_	4 ran	compound:prt
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 wood	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 wood	det
8	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ran	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run off	past	it					to the wood result	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme to wood=Result

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Lit, it started eating again

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lit	lit	INTJ	_	4 started	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lit	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 started	nsubj
4	started	start	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	eating	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 started	xcomp
6	again	again	ADV	_	5 eating	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	start	past	it						vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	eat	gerund					again		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Asleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

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