Test 3 · ★ · Grimm, The Servant and the Grateful Creatures: he saves fi…

so the ravens were like, "we're cooked, we can't fly"

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: ravens · What happens: cook, not fly · To what, where: we

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 761 «Grimm, The Servant and the Grateful Creatures: he saves fishes, ravens and ants, and wins the princess» 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	so	so	ADV	_	15 fly	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 ravens	det
3	ravens	raven	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 fly	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 like	cop
5	like	like	INTJ	_	10 cooked	discourse
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 like	punct
7	"	"	PUNCT	_	10 cooked	punct
8	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	10 cooked	nsubj
9	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 cooked	aux:pass
10	cooked	cook	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 ravens	acl:relcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 ravens	punct
12	we	we	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs	15 fly	nsubj
13	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 fly	aux
14	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 fly	advmod
15	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
16	"	"	PUNCT	_	15 fly	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook in a quote	present · passive		we					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient
2	not fly in a quote	can	the ravens						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=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

yeah, they fell into the pond and got soaked, and then they drifted off to sleep in a pile of wet leaves

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 fell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fell	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fell	nsubj
4	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	into	into	ADP	_	7 pond	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 pond	det
7	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fell	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 got	cc
9	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fell	conj
10	soaked	soak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 got	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 drifted	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 drifted	cc
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	15 drifted	advmod
14	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 drifted	nsubj
15	drifted	drift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 fell	conj
16	off	off	ADP	_	15 drifted	compound:prt
17	to	to	PART	_	18 sleep	mark
18	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 drifted	advcl
19	in	in	ADP	_	21 pile	case
20	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	21 pile	det
21	pile	pile	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sleep	obl
22	of	of	ADP	_	24 leaves	case
23	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 leaves	amod
24	leaves	leaf	NOUN	Number=Plur	21 pile	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	they			into the pond result	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into pond=Result
2	get	past	they not said here				vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	soak	participle	they not said here				vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
4	drift off	past	they		then		vn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer
5	sleep	to-infinitive	they not said here	a pile of wet leaves			vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in pile=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

yeah, they were flapping and crying, super dramatic

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 flapping	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 flapping	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 flapping	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 flapping	aux
5	flapping	flap	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 crying	cc
7	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 flapping	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 dramatic	punct
9	super	super	ADV	_	10 dramatic	advmod
10	dramatic	dramatic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 flapping	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	flap	past · progressive	they						vn body_internal_motion-49.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	cry speech: express	gerund	they not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

yeah, they were chilling in the tree and eating bugs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 chilling	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 chilling	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 chilling	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 chilling	aux
5	chilling	chill	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 tree	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 tree	det
8	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 chilling	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 eating	cc
10	eating	eat	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 chilling	conj
11	bugs	bug	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 eating	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chill	past · progressive	they			the tree			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	eat	gerund	they not said here	bugs					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bug=Patient

Option 4

yeah, they were hopping around and begging for worms

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 hopping	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 hopping	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 hopping	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hopping	aux
5	hopping	hop	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	around	around	ADV	_	5 hopping	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 begging	cc
8	begging	beg	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 hopping	conj
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 worms	case
10	worms	worm	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 begging	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hop around	past · progressive	they					around property	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	beg speech: request	gerund	they not said here					for worms	vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V PP.Topic»: agent=Agent for worm=Topic

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