Test 3 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, The Queen Bee: the wolf drowns and the dwar…

Was the dwarf's brother being sus when they wanted to roast the ducks?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: they · What happens: be, want, roast · To what, where: brother, ducks

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 762 «Grimm's Tales, The Queen Bee: the wolf drowns and the dwarf wins the three tasks» 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 brother	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 dwarf	det
3	dwarf	dwarf	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 brother	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 dwarf	case
5	brother	brother	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sus	csubj
6	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 sus	cop
7	sus	suspect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	10 wanted	advmod
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 wanted	nsubj
10	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 sus	advcl
11	to	to	PART	_	12 roast	mark
12	roast	roast	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 wanted	xcomp
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 ducks	det
14	ducks	duck	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 roast	obj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 sus	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the dwarf's brother		tree rules
2	is	gerund			suspect property	tree rules
3	want	past	they			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
4	roast not said to happen	to-infinitive	they not said here	the ducks		vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent duck=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 · ← Mova's choice

yes, they were lowkey hungry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 hungry	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 hungry	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 hungry	cop
5	lowkey	lowkey	ADV	_	6 hungry	advmod
6	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	they					hungry, lowkey property	tree rules

Option 2

yes, they were tryna cook them up for dinner ngl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 cook	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cook	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 cook	aux
5	tryna	tryna	X	Foreign=Yes	6 cook	dep
6	cook	cook	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cook	obj
8	up	up	ADP	_	6 cook	compound:prt
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 ngl	case
10	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 ngl	compound
11	ngl	ngl	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cook	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook up	past	they	them = they				for dinner ngl	vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent they=Product for ngl=Beneficiary

Option 3

no, they were just chillin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	6 chillin	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 no	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 chillin	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 chillin	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 chillin	advmod
6	chillin	chillin	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	they	chillin					tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

yes, they were tryna cook them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 cook	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cook	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 cook	aux
5	tryna	tryna	X	Foreign=Yes	6 cook	dep
6	cook	cook	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 cook	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	past	they	them = they					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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