Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, By the Almshouse Window, part 2: a pasto…

yo did u see the pastor crying in that dream, like he was mad

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: yo, pastor · What happens: see, cry, be · To what, where: pastor, dream

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 791 «Andersen's Tales, By the Almshouse Window, part 2: a pastor's dream of sinners, then an old maid watches children play while an angel carries a dead child to heaven» 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	yo	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 see	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 see	aux
3	u	you	PRON	Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 see	nsubj
4	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 pastor	det
6	pastor	pastor	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 see	obj
7	crying	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 pastor	acl
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 dream	case
9	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	10 dream	det
10	dream	dream	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 crying	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 mad	punct
12	like	like	ADP	_	15 mad	case
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 mad	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 mad	cop
15	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 see	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	see	past · do-support	yo	the pastor			vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer pastor=Stimulus
2	cry speech: express	gerund	the pastor not said here		that dream		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in dream=Location
3	is	past	pastor			mad 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 · ← Mova's choice

nah, he was crying like a baby cause the sinners were burning forever in the flames of hell

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 crying	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 crying	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 crying	aux
5	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 cause	advcl
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 baby	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 baby	det
8	baby	baby	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 crying	obl
9	cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sinners	det
11	sinners	sinner	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 burning	nsubj
12	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 burning	aux
13	burning	burn	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 cause	ccomp
14	forever	forever	ADV	_	13 burning	advmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 flames	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 flames	det
17	flames	flame	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 burning	obl
18	of	of	ADP	_	19 hell	case
19	hell	hell	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 flames	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past · progressive	he		like a baby	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	cause	present				tree rules
3	burn	past · progressive	the sinners	the flames of hell	forever property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in flame=Location
4	flame		hell			nom flame «process intransitive»: of=agent

Option 2

nah he cried cause he felt bad for them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 cried	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 cried	nsubj
3	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	cause	cause	SCONJ	_	6 felt	mark
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 felt	nsubj
6	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 cried	ccomp
7	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 felt	xcomp
8	for	for	ADP	_	9 them	case
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 felt	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past	he						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	feel	past	he					for them = they; bad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

ya, his tears put out hell's fire, sick no cap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ya	ya	INTJ	_	5 put	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ya	punct
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 tears	nmod:poss
4	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 put	nsubj:pass
5	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 put	compound:prt
7	hell	hell	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fire	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 hell	case
9	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 put	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 sick	punct
11	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 cap	amod
12	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	13 cap	det
13	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 put	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put out	participle · passive		his tears					vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Asset fire=Goal
2	fire		hell						nom fire «event transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

ya, his tears put out hell's fire, which was lowkey the most wholesome thing ever, no cap

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ya	ya	INTJ	_	5 put	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ya	punct
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 tears	nmod:poss
4	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 put	nsubj:pass
5	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	out	out	ADP	_	5 put	compound:prt
7	hell	hell	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 fire	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 hell	case
9	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 put	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 lowkey	punct
11	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 lowkey	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 lowkey	aux
13	lowkey	lowkey	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 put	advcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 thing	det
15	most	most	ADV	Degree=Sup	16 wholesome	advmod
16	wholesome	wholesome	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 thing	amod
17	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 lowkey	obj
18	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	13 lowkey	advmod
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 cap	punct
20	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	21 cap	det
21	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 put	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	put out	participle · passive		his tears		vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V NP PP.goal»: subject=Asset fire=Goal
2	lowkey	past · progressive		the wholesome thing	ever	tree rules
3	fire		hell			nom fire «event transitive»: poss=agent

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