Test 6 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Seven Ravens, part 1: a girl sets…

lol, why did the boys all freeze at the well?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: do, freeze · To what, where: boys, well

This is test 6 · ★ 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	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 did	advmod
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 boys	det
6	boys	boy	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 did	obj
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 freeze	advmod
8	freeze	freeze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	advcl
9	at	at	ADP	_	11 well	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 well	det
11	well	well	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 freeze	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the boys					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boy=Eventuality
2	freeze	present				the well			vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=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

they tripped on the stones

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 tripped	nsubj
2	tripped	trip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 stones	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 stones	det
5	stones	stone	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 tripped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trip	past	they			the stones			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on stone=Trajectory

Option 2

they got into a fight

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 got	nsubj
2	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 fight	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 fight	det
5	fight	fight	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 got	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	they			a fight			vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme into fight=Destination

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

they dropped their pitchers in

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 dropped	nsubj
2	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 pitchers	nmod:poss
4	pitchers	pitcher	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 dropped	obj
5	in	in	ADP	_	2 dropped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop	past	they	their pitchers					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pitcher=Theme

Option 4

they lost track of time and dropped their pitchers in

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 lost	nsubj
2	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	track	track	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 lost	obj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 time	case
5	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 track	nmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 dropped	cc
7	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 lost	conj
8	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 pitchers	nmod:poss
9	pitchers	pitcher	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 dropped	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	7 dropped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past	they	track of time					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent track=Eventuality
2	drop	past	they not said here	their pitchers					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pitcher=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.

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