Test 8 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Fisherman and His Wife, part 9: t…

Proper weird, but what does the fisherman do with the fish?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: fisherman

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 733 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Fisherman and His Wife, part 9: the soldier wins a princess, and the fisherman's wife starts asking for more» 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	Proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 weird	amod
2	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 does	punct
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 does	cc
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 does	nsubj
6	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 weird	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 fisherman	det
8	fisherman	fisherman	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 does	obj
9	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 does	xcomp
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 fish	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 fish	det
12	fish	fish	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 do	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 weird	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	present		the fisherman					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fisherman=Eventuality

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

Sells it at the market

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Sells	sell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Sells	obj
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 market	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 market	det
5	market	market	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Sells	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	present		it		the market			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent it=Theme at market=Asset

Option 2

Chucks it back in the sea and walks home to tell his wife

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chucks	chuck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Chucks	obj
3	back	back	ADV	_	1 Chucks	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 sea	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sea	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Chucks	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 walks	cc
8	walks	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Chucks	conj
9	home	home	ADV	_	8 walks	advmod
10	to	to	PART	_	11 tell	mark
11	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 walks	advcl
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 wife	nmod:poss
13	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 tell	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	to whom	where	other	roles by
1	chuck back	present	it		the sea		vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme in sea=Destination
2	walk	present				home property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	tell speech: assert	to-infinitive		his wife			vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent wife=Recipient

Option 3

Takes it home to his wife and cooks it for their supper that night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Takes	take	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 cooks	nsubj
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 home	nsubj
3	home	home	ADV	_	1 Takes	nmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 wife	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 wife	nmod:poss
6	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 home	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 cooks	cc
8	cooks	cook	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 cooks	obj
10	for	for	ADP	_	12 supper	case
11	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 supper	nmod:poss
12	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cooks	obl
13	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	14 night	det
14	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 cooks	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	present	Takes	it			night	for Takes's supper	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Material for supper=Beneficiary

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Chucks it back in the sea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chucks	chuck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Chucks	obj
3	back	back	ADV	_	1 Chucks	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 sea	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sea	det
6	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Chucks	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chuck back	present		it		the sea			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme in sea=Destination

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