Test 4 · ★ · pg27200, The Ice Maiden: Rudy dives after his ring, is cla…

No way, did Babette just sit there doing nothing?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: way · What happens: sit, do · To what, where: nothing

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 864 «pg27200, The Ice Maiden: Rudy dives after his ring, is claimed by the Ice Maiden, and Babette waits out the storm» 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	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 way	det
2	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sit	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 way	punct
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 sit	aux
5	Babette	Babette	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 sit	nsubj
6	just	just	ADV	_	7 sit	advmod
7	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 sit	advmod
9	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 sit	advcl
10	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	9 doing	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 sit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sit	past · do-support	no way			there			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	gerund	no way not said here	nothing					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=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 · ✓ the right answer

She sat waiting, gutted and shaking

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sat	nsubj
2	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	waiting	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 sat	xcomp
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 gutted	punct
5	gutted	gut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 waiting	conj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 shaking	cc
7	shaking	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	3 waiting	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	sit	past	She	tree rules
2	wait	gerund	She not said here	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	gut	participle	She not said here	vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	shake	gerund	She not said here	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 2

She sat waiting on the shore, gutted and shaking with cold and fear

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sat	nsubj
2	sat	sit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	waiting	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 sat	xcomp
4	on	on	ADP	_	6 shore	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 shore	det
6	shore	shore	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 waiting	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 gutted	punct
8	gutted	gut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 sat	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 shaking	cc
10	shaking	shake	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 gutted	conj
11	with	with	ADP	_	12 cold	case
12	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 shaking	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 fear	cc
14	fear	fear	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cold	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	sit	past	She			tree rules
2	wait	gerund	She not said here	the shore		vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on shore=Location
3	gut	participle	She not said here			vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
4	shake	gerund	She not said here		with cold and fear	vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent with cold=Co-Patient

Option 3

She paced up and down wildly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 paced	nsubj
2	paced	pace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	up	up	ADV	_	2 paced	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 down	cc
5	down	down	ADV	_	3 up	conj
6	wildly	wildly	ADV	_	2 paced	advmod

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

Option 4

She prayed quietly by the water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 prayed	nsubj
2	prayed	pray	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	quietly	quietly	ADV	_	2 prayed	advmod
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 water	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 water	det
6	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 prayed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pray	past	She					by the water; quietly property	vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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