Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Darning Needle: the proud needle is…

lol, does the narrator say the needle gets crushed for good?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: narrator, needle · What happens: say, get, crush · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 813 «Andersen's Tales, The Darning Needle: the proud needle is tossed into a gutter, sails in an egg-shell, and is crushed by a cart.» 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	_	6 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 lol	punct
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 say	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 narrator	det
5	narrator	narrator	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 say	nsubj
6	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 needle	det
8	needle	needle	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gets	nsubj
9	gets	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 say	ccomp
10	crushed	crush	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 gets	xcomp
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 good	case
12	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 crushed	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present · do-support	the narrator		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	get	present	the needle		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	crush	participle	the needle not said here	for good	vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

nah, she just lies in the mud there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 lies	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 lies	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 lies	advmod
5	lies	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 mud	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mud	det
8	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lies	obl
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 lies	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	present	she			the mud; there			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in mud=Location

Option 2

nah, she just lies in the mud there until someone finds her later, bruv

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 lies	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 lies	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 lies	advmod
5	lies	lie	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 mud	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mud	det
8	mud	mud	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lies	obl
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 lies	advmod
10	until	until	SCONJ	_	12 finds	mark
11	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	12 finds	nsubj
12	finds	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 lies	advcl
13	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 later	nmod:poss
14	later	late	ADV	Degree=Cmp	12 finds	advmod
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 bruv	punct
16	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 finds	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	present	she			the mud; there			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in mud=Location
2	find	present	someone	bruv				late property	vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent

Option 3

yeah, she's totally crushed, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 crushed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 crushed	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 crushed	nsubj:pass
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 crushed	aux
5	totally	totally	ADV	_	6 crushed	advmod
6	crushed	crush	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bruv	punct
8	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 crushed	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crush	present · passive		she				totally property	vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 4

yeah, she gets crushed for good and is never found again by anyone, mate

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 crushed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 crushed	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 crushed	nsubj:pass
4	gets	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 crushed	aux:pass
5	crushed	crush	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 good	case
7	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 crushed	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 found	cc
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 found	aux:pass
10	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	11 found	advmod
11	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 crushed	conj
12	again	again	ADV	_	11 found	advmod
13	by	by	ADP	_	14 anyone	case
14	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	11 found	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 mate	punct
16	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 anyone	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crush	present · passive		she				for good	vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
2	not find	present · passive	anyone				again		vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V what S_INF»: agent=Agent

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