Test 11 · ★ · Grimm, The Musicians of Bremen: the robbers flee from the…

Dude, did the cock get the chop for broth?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Dude, cock · What happens: do, get · To what, where: chop

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 729 «Grimm, The Musicians of Bremen: the robbers flee from the animals' noisy concert» 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	Dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Dude	punct
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cock	det
5	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	nsubj
6	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 did	ccomp
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 chop	det
8	chop	chop	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 broth	case
10	broth	broth	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 chop	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Dude						tree rules
2	get	present	the cock	the chop				for broth	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent chop=Theme for broth=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

Nah, he got away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 got	nsubj
4	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	away	away	ADV	_	4 got	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get away	past	he					away property	vn withdraw-82-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

He was gonna, but he dodged it

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	3 gonna	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 gonna	cop
3	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	7 dodged	dep
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 dodged	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 dodged	cc
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 dodged	nsubj
7	dodged	dodge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 dodged	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dodge	past	he	it					vn avoid-52 «NP V NP.location»: agent=Agent it=Location

Option 3

He was gonna, but he flew off

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	3 gonna	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 gonna	cop
3	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	7 flew	nsubj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 flew	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	7 flew	cc
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 flew	nsubj
7	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	off	off	ADP	_	7 flew	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly off	past	gonna						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Nah, he was saved by the dog

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 saved	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 saved	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 saved	aux:pass
5	saved	save	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 dog	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 dog	det
8	dog	dog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 saved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	save	past · passive	the dog	he					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

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