Test 8 · ★ · Stories of Many Lands, The Bond of Friendship: three frien…

wait, what's the deal with the wolf skins on the bed, did he hunt them?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, he · What happens: wait, be, hunt · To what, where: deal, skins

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 831 «Stories of Many Lands, The Bond of Friendship: three friends swear to be brothers and sister for life, and a secret love is confessed» 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	_	6 deal	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 deal	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 deal	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 deal	det
6	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 wait	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	10 skins	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 skins	det
9	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 skins	compound
10	skins	skin	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 deal	nmod
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 bed	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 bed	det
13	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 skins	nmod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 hunt	punct
15	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 hunt	aux
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 hunt	nsubj
17	hunt	hunt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 wait	conj
18	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 hunt	obj
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present		the deal	with the wolf skins on the bed	tree rules
3	hunt	past · do-support	he	skins = skin		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

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

Yeah, he shot them himself, respect, and his mom dried them for the bed

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 shot	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 shot	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shot	nsubj
4	shot	shoot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shot	obj
6	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 shot	obl:unmarked
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 respect	punct
8	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shot	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 dried	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 dried	cc
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 mom	nmod:poss
12	mom	mom	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 dried	nsubj
13	dried	dry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 shot	conj
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 dried	obj
15	for	for	ADP	_	17 bed	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 bed	det
17	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 dried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shoot	past	he	them = they				himself = he obl:unmarked; respect obl	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	dry	past	his mom	them = they				for the bed	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient they=Result

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he shot them himself, respect

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 shot	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 shot	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shot	nsubj
4	shot	shoot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shot	obj
6	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 shot	obl:unmarked
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 respect	punct
8	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shot	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shoot	past	he	them = they				himself = he obl:unmarked; respect obl	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 3

Nah, the priest gave them to him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 gave	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 priest	det
4	priest	priest	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gave	nsubj
5	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 gave	iobj
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 him	case
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 gave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	the priest		them = they			to him = he	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Theme to he=Recipient

Option 4

Yeah, he shot them himself, respect, and he's proud of it, lol

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 shot	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 shot	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shot	nsubj
4	shot	shoot	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 shot	obj
6	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	4 shot	obl:unmarked
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 respect	punct
8	respect	respect	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shot	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 proud	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 proud	cc
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 proud	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 proud	cop
13	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 shot	parataxis
14	of	of	ADP	_	15 it	case
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 proud	obl
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 proud	punct
17	lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 shot	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shoot	past	he	them = they				himself = he obl:unmarked; respect obl	vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme
2	is	present	he					of respect; proud property	tree rules

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