Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Goloshes of Fortune, part 53:…

fr, why was he stressed about the letter of credit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: stress, letter · To what, where: he, credit

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 842 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Goloshes of Fortune, part 53: the clerk wakes at his table; the student's goloshes carry him to Italy» 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	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 stressed	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 stressed	advmod
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 stressed	aux:pass
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 stressed	nsubj
6	stressed	stress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 fr	conj
7	about	about	ADP	_	9 letter	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 letter	det
9	letter	letter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stressed	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	11 credit	case
11	credit	credit	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 letter	nmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 fr	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stress	past · passive		he				about the letter of credit	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination
2	letter			credit					nom letter «communication transitive»: of=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

he worried a thief would steal his goloshes tonight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 worried	nsubj
2	worried	worry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 thief	det
4	thief	thief	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 steal	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 steal	aux
6	steal	steal	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 worried	ccomp
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 goloshes	nmod:poss
8	goloshes	golosh	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 steal	obj
9	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 worried	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	worry	past	he				tonight		vn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	steal	would	a thief	thief's goloshes					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location golosh=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

he worried he couldn't get cash

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 worried	nsubj
2	worried	worry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 get	nsubj
4	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 get	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 get	advmod
6	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 worried	ccomp
7	cash	cash	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 get	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	worry	past	he						vn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	not get	could	he	cash					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cash=Stimulus

Option 3

he feared the bank would refuse him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 feared	nsubj
2	feared	fear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bank	det
4	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 refuse	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 refuse	aux
6	refuse	refuse	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 feared	ccomp
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 refuse	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fear	past	he						vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	refuse	would	the bank	him = he					vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 4

he thought the bank was closed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 thought	nsubj
2	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bank	det
4	bank	bank	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 closed	nsubj:pass
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 closed	aux:pass
6	closed	close	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 thought	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	he						vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	close	past · passive		the bank					vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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