Test 1 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Sparrow and the Carter: the bird'…

yo did the sparrow really make the carter smash his own kitchen lol

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: yo, carter · What happens: do, make, smash · To what, where: sparrow, own kitchen

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 732 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Sparrow and the Carter: the bird's revenge, then the twelve dancing princesses begin» 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	yo	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sparrow	det
4	sparrow	sparrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
5	really	really	ADV	_	6 make	advmod
6	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 carter	det
8	carter	carter	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 smash	nsubj
9	smash	smash	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 make	xcomp
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 kitchen	nmod:poss
11	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 kitchen	amod
12	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 smash	obj
13	lol	lol	INTJ	_	2 did	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	do	past	yo	the sparrow	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sparrow=Eventuality
2	make	present	yo not said here		tree rules
3	smash	infinitive	the carter	carter's own kitchen	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kitchen=Theme

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

nope, he just sat there and stared at it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	5 sat	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sat	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 sat	advmod
5	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 sat	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 stared	cc
8	stared	stare	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sat	conj
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 it	case
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 stared	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past	he			there			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	stare	past	he not said here					at it	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at it=Theme

Option 2

yeah, he went mad and smashed the kitchen up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 went	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 went	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 smashed	cc
7	smashed	smash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 kitchen	det
9	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 smashed	obj
10	up	up	ADP	_	4 went	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go up	past	he					mad property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	smash	past	he not said here	the kitchen					vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kitchen=Theme

Option 3

nah, not really

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 really	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 really	advmod
4	really	really	ADV	_	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

ya, he went full mental and wrecked the windows and walls

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ya	ya	INTJ	_	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ya	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 mental	amod
6	mental	mental	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 went	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 wrecked	cc
8	wrecked	wreck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 went	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 windows	det
10	windows	window	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 wrecked	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 walls	cc
12	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 windows	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	he					mental property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	wreck	past	he not said here	the windows and walls					vn destroy-44 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient

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