Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Jack the Dullard: Jack wins the Pr…

Did the brothers get to the gate first?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: brothers · What happens: get

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 820 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Jack the Dullard: Jack wins the Princess with clay, a crow and a wooden shoe» 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	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 brothers	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 brothers	det
3	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 get	nsubj
4	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 gate	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 gate	det
7	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 get	obl
8	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 get	advmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	the brothers					to the gate result; first property	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to gate=Result

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, Jack got there first by a full hour, bruv, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	Jack	Jack	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 got	nsubj
4	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	4 got	advmod
6	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 got	advmod
7	by	by	ADP	_	10 hour	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 hour	det
9	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 hour	amod
10	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 got	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 bruv	punct
12	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hour	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 innit	punct
14	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 hour	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	Jack			there	hour	first property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

Yeah, by a long way, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 way	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 way	punct
3	by	by	ADP	_	6 way	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 way	det
5	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 way	amod
6	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bruv	punct
8	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 way	conj

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

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, by a full hour, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 hour	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 hour	punct
3	by	by	ADP	_	6 hour	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hour	det
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hour	amod
6	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bruv	punct
8	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hour	conj

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

Option 4

Yeah, by a full hour, bruv, they galloped the whole way like mad

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 hour	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 hour	punct
3	by	by	ADP	_	6 hour	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hour	det
5	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hour	amod
6	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 galloped	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bruv	punct
8	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hour	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 hour	punct
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 galloped	nsubj
11	galloped	gallop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 way	det
13	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 way	amod
14	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 galloped	obj
15	like	like	ADP	_	16 mad	case
16	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 way	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gallop	past	they	the whole way			hour	like mad	vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent way=Agent

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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