Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf, par…

Bro, did you actually read the Inge bit or just skim it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro, you · What happens: do, read, skim · To what, where: Inge bit, Bro

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 833 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Girl Who Trod on the Loaf, part 44: Inge is freed as a little bird, does good deeds all winter, and turns white» 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	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bro	punct
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	6 read	nsubj
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	6 read	advmod
6	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	parataxis
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 bit	det
8	Inge	Inge	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 bit	compound
9	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 read	obl:unmarked
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 skim	cc
11	just	just	ADV	_	12 skim	advmod
12	skim	skim	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 read	conj
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 skim	obj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	past	Bro			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	read	past	you	the Inge bit	actually property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	skim	infinitive	you not said here	Bro		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=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

Nah I only read the goblin part, the bird bit was super long and I skipped the whole thing

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 read	discourse
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	4 read	nsubj
3	only	only	ADV	_	4 read	advmod
4	read	read	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 part	det
6	goblin	goblin	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 part	compound
7	part	part	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 read	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 long	punct
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 bit	det
10	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 bit	compound
11	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 long	obl:unmarked
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 long	cop
13	super	super	ADV	_	14 long	advmod
14	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 part	amod
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 skipped	cc
16	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	17 skipped	nsubj
17	skipped	skip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 read	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 thing	det
19	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 thing	amod
20	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 skipped	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	read	past	I	the goblin part		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent part=Topic
2	is	past			the bird bit obl:unmarked; long, super property	tree rules
3	skip	past	I	the whole thing		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Read it, obviously, the bird was lowkey sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Read	read	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Read	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Read	punct
4	obviously	obviously	ADV	_	1 Read	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sad	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bird	det
7	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sad	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 sad	cop
9	lowkey	lowkey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 sad	amod
10	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Read	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	imperative	you not said here	it				obviously property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic
2	is	past	the bird					sad property	tree rules

Option 3

Skimmed it a bit, the goblin bit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Skimmed	skim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Skimmed	obj
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bit	det
4	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Skimmed	obl:unmarked
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bit	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bit	det
7	goblin	goblin	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bit	compound
8	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bit	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	skim	past		it				a bit obl:unmarked	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

Honestly skimmed it, the wall bit was boring

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Honestly	honestly	ADV	_	2 skimmed	advmod
2	skimmed	skim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 skimmed	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 boring	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bit	det
6	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bit	compound
7	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 boring	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 boring	cop
9	boring	boring	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 skimmed	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	skim	past		it				honestly property	vn wipe_manner-10.4.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme
2	is	past	the wall bit					boring property	tree rules

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