Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Goblin and the Huckster: the f…

yo was Peter just a small kid with a big attitude?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: yo · What happens: be · To what, where: small kid

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 834 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Goblin and the Huckster: the fire breaks out and the goblin saves the student's book» 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	yo	yo	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 kid	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 kid	cop
3	Peter	Peter	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 kid	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	7 kid	advmod
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 kid	det
6	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 kid	amod
7	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	with	with	ADP	_	11 attitude	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 attitude	det
10	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 attitude	amod
11	attitude	attitude	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 kid	nmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 kid	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	yo	a small kid				with a big attitude	tree rules

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

yeah, small but bold, he ran up and punched the boy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 small	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 small	punct
3	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 bold	cc
5	bold	bold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 small	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 ran	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 ran	nsubj
8	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 small	parataxis
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 ran	compound:prt
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 punched	cc
11	punched	punch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 ran	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 boy	det
13	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 punched	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run up	past	he						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	punch	past	he not said here	the boy					vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boy=Patient

Option 2

yeah, tall but shy, he ran away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 tall	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 tall	punct
3	tall	tall	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 shy	cc
5	shy	shy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tall	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 ran	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 ran	nsubj
8	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tall	conj
9	away	away	ADV	_	8 ran	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run away	past	he					away property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

nah, he stayed back and cried

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 stayed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stayed	nsubj
4	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	back	back	ADV	_	4 stayed	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 cried	cc
7	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stayed	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay back	past	he						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	cry speech: express	past	he not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

yeah, small but bold, he ran up and punched the biggest boy in the street

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 small	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 small	punct
3	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	but	but	CCONJ	_	5 bold	cc
5	bold	bold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 small	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 ran	punct
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 ran	nsubj
8	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 small	parataxis
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 ran	compound:prt
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 punched	cc
11	punched	punch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 ran	conj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 boy	det
13	biggest	big	ADJ	Degree=Sup	14 boy	amod
14	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 punched	obj
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 street	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 street	det
17	street	street	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 punched	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run up	past	he						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	punch	past	he not said here	the biggest boy		the street			vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent boy=Patient in street=Location

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