Test 1 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Seven Ravens, part 1: a girl sets…

bruh, why did the servants freak out when Crabb said "Grete, that was the first"?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: servants, Crabb, that · What happens: freak out, say, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 778 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Seven Ravens, part 1: a girl sets out to free her seven brothers, who were turned into ravens» 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	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	7 freak	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 bruh	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	7 freak	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 freak	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 servants	det
6	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 freak	nsubj
7	freak	freak	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	out	out	ADP	_	7 freak	compound:prt
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 said	advmod
10	Crabb	Crabb	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 said	nsubj
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 freak	ccomp
12	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 Grete	punct
13	Grete	Grete	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 said	nsubj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 first	punct
15	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	18 first	nsubj
16	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 first	cop
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 first	det
18	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	13 Grete	appos
19	"	"	PUNCT	_	18 first	punct
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 freak	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	freak out	past · do-support	the servants		tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	Crabb		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is in a quote	past	that	first property	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

they feared he'd fire them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 feared	nsubj
2	feared	fear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 'd	nsubj
4	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 feared	ccomp
5	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 'd	obj
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 fire	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fear	past	they						vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

they feared the lord

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 feared	nsubj
2	feared	fear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lord	det
4	lord	lord	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 feared	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fear	past	they	the lord					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lord=Stimulus

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

they thought he was angry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 angry	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 angry	cop
5	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 thought	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	they						vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	he					angry property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

they thought he'd caught them stealing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 caught	nsubj:pass
4	'd	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 caught	aux
5	caught	catch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 thought	ccomp
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 caught	obj
7	stealing	steal	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 caught	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	they		vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	catch	past · perfect · passive		he	tree rules
3	steal	gerund			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/778-pg2591-part54/t1/