Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, Ib and Little Christina, part 60: lost i…
Bruv, how far did they go in the wood before they stopped?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: they · What happens: go, stop · To what, where: wood
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 849 «Andersen's Tales, Ib and Little Christina, part 60: lost in the forest, the children meet a gypsy with wishing nuts» 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 | Bruv | Bruv | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 go | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bruv | punct |
| 3 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 far | advmod |
| 4 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 go | advmod |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 go | aux |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 go | nsubj |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 wood | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 wood | det |
| 10 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 go | obl |
| 11 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 13 stopped | mark |
| 12 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 stopped | nsubj |
| 13 | stopped | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 go | advcl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past · do-support | they | the wood | Bruv vocative; far property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in wood=Location | |||
| 2 | stop | past | they | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality |
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
they walked into the thicket until they found the house and got lost again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 walked | nsubj |
| 2 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 thicket | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 thicket | det |
| 5 | thicket | thicket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walked | obl |
| 6 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 8 found | mark |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 found | nsubj |
| 8 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 walked | advcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 house | det |
| 10 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 found | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 got | cc |
| 12 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 walked | conj |
| 13 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 12 got | xcomp |
| 14 | again | again | ADV | _ | 12 got | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | past | they | into the thicket result | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into thicket=Result | ||||
| 2 | find | past | they | the house | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Topic | ||||
| 3 | get | past | they not said here | again | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | lose | participle | they not said here | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
they went so far into the wood that they got really lost in the thicket
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 went | nsubj |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 4 far | advmod |
| 4 | far | far | ADV | Degree=Pos | 2 went | advmod |
| 5 | into | into | ADP | _ | 7 wood | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 wood | det |
| 7 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 went | obl |
| 8 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 12 lost | mark |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 lost | nsubj |
| 10 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 lost | aux:pass |
| 11 | really | really | ADV | _ | 12 lost | advmod |
| 12 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 went | advcl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 thicket | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 thicket | det |
| 15 | thicket | thicket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 lost | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | they | the wood | far property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into wood=Initial_Location | |||
| 2 | lose | past · passive | they | the thicket | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
Option 3
they walked all the way to the lake
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 walked | nsubj |
| 2 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 way | det:predet |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 way | det |
| 5 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walked | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 lake | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 lake | det |
| 8 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 walked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | walk | past | they | all way | the lake | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent way=Theme to lake=Trajectory |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
they got really lost in the thicket
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 lost | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 lost | aux:pass |
| 3 | really | really | ADV | _ | 4 lost | advmod |
| 4 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 thicket | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 thicket | det |
| 7 | thicket | thicket | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lost | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | past · passive | they | the thicket | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
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