Test 5 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb, part 1: tiny Tom is sold,…

how did Tom dip from the strangers?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: Tom dip, strangers

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 748 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb, part 1: tiny Tom is sold, tricks thieves, and naps in the hay» 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	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	2 did	advmod
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 dip	compound
4	dip	dip	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 strangers	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 strangers	det
7	strangers	stranger	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 did	obl
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

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

he wriggled off the hat and crawled into a small hole in the wall

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	2 wriggled	nsubj
2	wriggled	wriggle	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	off	off	ADP	_	5 hat	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 hat	det
5	hat	hat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wriggled	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 crawled	cc
7	crawled	crawl	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 wriggled	conj
8	into	into	ADP	_	11 hole	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 hole	det
10	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 hole	amod
11	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 crawled	obl
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 wall	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 wall	det
14	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 hole	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wriggle	past	he					off the hat	vn body_internal_motion-49.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	crawl	past	he not said here			a small hole in the wall			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into hole=Destination

Option 2

he crawled under a fence

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	2 crawled	nsubj
2	crawled	crawl	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 fence	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 fence	det
5	fence	fence	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 crawled	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crawl	past	he			a fence			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under fence=Trajectory

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

he slipped quietly into a mouse-hole in the middle of a ploughed field

The tree, 14 words

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	2 slipped	nsubj
2	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	2 slipped	advmod
4	into	into	ADP	_	8 hole	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 hole	det
6	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hole	compound
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 mouse	punct
8	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 middle	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 middle	det
11	middle	middle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hole	nmod
12	of	of	ADP	_	15 field	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 field	det
14	ploughed	plough	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 field	amod
15	field	field	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 middle	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slip	past	he			a mouse hole in the middle of a ploughed field		quietly property	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	plough	participle							vn wipe_instr-10.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

he slipped into a mouse-hole

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	2 slipped	nsubj
2	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	7 hole	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hole	det
5	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hole	compound
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	5 mouse	punct
7	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slip	past	he			a mouse hole			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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