Test 8 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Cat and Mouse in Partnership: the cat…

what did the cat say when everything was eaten up?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cat · What happens: say, eat up · To what, where: everything · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 8 · ★ 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 say	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 say	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cat	det
4	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	when	when	SCONJ	_	9 eaten	mark
7	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	9 eaten	nsubj:pass
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 eaten	aux:pass
9	eaten	eat	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 say	ccomp
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 eaten	compound:prt
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	the cat						tree rules
2	eat up	past · passive		everything					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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 · ✓ the right answer

one has some peace

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	nsubj
2	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	4 peace	det
4	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	one	some peace					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Patient

Option 2

now one has some peace and quiet for the long winter ahead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 has	advmod
2	one	one	PRON	Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 has	nsubj
3	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	5 peace	det
5	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 has	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 quiet	cc
7	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 peace	conj
8	for	for	ADP	_	11 winter	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 winter	det
10	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 winter	amod
11	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 quiet	obl
12	ahead	ahead	ADV	_	11 winter	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	one	some peace			now		vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

the cat said one has some peace, and then went back to sleep by the fire

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 said	nsubj
3	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 has	nsubj
5	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 said	ccomp
6	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	7 peace	det
7	peace	peace	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 has	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 went	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 went	cc
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 went	advmod
11	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 said	conj
12	back	back	ADV	_	11 went	advmod
13	to	to	PART	_	14 sleep	mark
14	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 went	advcl
15	by	by	ADP	_	17 fire	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 fire	det
17	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 sleep	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the cat				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	have	present	one	some peace			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent peace=Patient
3	go back	past	the cat not said here		then		vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient
4	sleep	to-infinitive	the cat not said here			by the fire	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

one is very full

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 full	nsubj
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 full	cop
3	very	very	ADV	_	4 full	advmod
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	one					full property	tree rules

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