Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Beetle: the beetle marries, leaves h…

how did the beetle even cross that ditch, like on what?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: cross · To what, where: ditch

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 799 «Andersen's Tales, The Beetle: the beetle marries, leaves his wife, and is rescued from the sea» 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	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 cross	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 cross	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 beetle	det
4	beetle	beetle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
5	even	even	ADV	_	6 cross	advmod
6	cross	cross	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 ditch	det
8	ditch	ditch	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cross	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 what	punct
10	like	like	ADP	_	12 what	case
11	on	on	ADP	_	10 like	fixed
12	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 cross	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 cross	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cross	past · do-support		that ditch					vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ditch=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

a cabbage leaf, bruv, which the girls had dropped in the water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 leaf	det
2	cabbage	cabbage	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 leaf	compound
3	leaf	leaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 bruv	punct
5	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 leaf	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 dropped	punct
7	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 dropped	obj
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 girls	det
9	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 dropped	nsubj:pass
10	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 dropped	aux
11	dropped	drop	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 leaf	acl
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 water	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 water	det
14	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 dropped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop	past · perfect · passive		the girls		the water			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP ADVP»: subject=Theme which=Destination

Option 2

a bit of old wood, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 bit	det
2	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 wood	case
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 wood	amod
5	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 bit	nmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 mate	punct
7	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wood	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

some kind of floating twig

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 kind	det
2	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 twig	case
4	floating	float	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 twig	amod
5	twig	twig	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 kind	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	float	gerund							vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

a cabbage leaf, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	3 leaf	det
2	cabbage	cabbage	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 leaf	compound
3	leaf	leaf	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 bruv	punct
5	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 leaf	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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