Test 5 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Cat and Mouse in Partnership: the cat…

was the mouse well suspicious or dead chuffed about them names?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: mouse · What happens: be, chuff · To what, where: names

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 736 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Cat and Mouse in Partnership: the cat steals the winter fat, then eats the mouse» 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	5 suspicious	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mouse	det
3	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 suspicious	nsubj
4	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	5 suspicious	advmod
5	suspicious	suspicious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 dead	cc
7	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 suspicious	conj
8	chuffed	chuff	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 suspicious	conj
9	about	about	ADP	_	10 them	case
10	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 chuffed	obl
11	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 chuffed	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 suspicious	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	the mouse		suspicious, well property	tree rules
2	be		the mouse not said here			tree rules
3	chuff	participle	the mouse not said here	names	about them = they	tree rules

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 · ✓ the right answer

well suspicious

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	well	well	INTJ	_	2 suspicious	discourse
2	suspicious	suspicious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 2

very happy and pleased

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	very	very	ADV	_	2 happy	advmod
2	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 pleased	cc
4	pleased	pleased	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 happy	conj

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

Option 3

dead chuffed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 chuffed	amod
2	chuffed	chuff	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chuff	participle							tree rules

Option 4

well suspicious of the strange names the cat gave

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	well	well	INTJ	_	2 suspicious	discourse
2	suspicious	suspicious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 gave	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 names	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 names	det
5	strange	strange	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 names	amod
6	names	name	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 suspicious	obl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cat	det
8	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 names	nmod
9	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	suspicious						vn break_down-45.8 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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