Test 4 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Bottle Neck, part 15: the bishop is…

Wait, the ship got stuck in the sand, right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, ship · What happens: wait, get

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 804 «Andersen's Tales, The Bottle Neck, part 15: the bishop is slain, a funeral sounds, a ship is saved, and a bottle neck remembers its past» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 got	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ship	det
4	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	nsubj
5	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	parataxis
6	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 got	xcomp
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 sand	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sand	det
9	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stuck	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 got	punct
11	right	right	INTJ	_	1 Wait	discourse
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	past	the ship					stuck property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

Yep, the sand was deep but a rescue boat came fast

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	6 deep	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sand	det
4	sand	sand	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 deep	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 deep	cop
6	deep	deep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 came	nsubj
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 boat	cc
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 boat	det
9	rescue	rescue	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 boat	compound
10	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 deep	conj
11	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	11 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the sand					deep property	tree rules
2	come	past	deep but a rescue boat					fast property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, but a rope made a bridge

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 made	cc
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 rope	det
5	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	nsubj
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bridge	det
8	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	a rope	a bridge					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bridge=Product

Option 3

Yeah, but a plank made a bridge

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 made	cc
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 plank	det
5	plank	plank	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	nsubj
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bridge	det
8	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	a plank	a bridge					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bridge=Product

Option 4

Yeah, but a rope made a bridge for everyone to cross

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct
3	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 made	cc
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 rope	det
5	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	nsubj
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bridge	det
8	bridge	bridge	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 everyone	case
10	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	6 made	obl
11	to	to	PART	_	12 cross	mark
12	cross	cross	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 made	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	a rope	a bridge				for everyone	vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent bridge=Product for everyone=Beneficiary
2	cross	to-infinitive	a rope not said here						vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «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.

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