Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Little Claus and Big Claus, part 1…
the shed roof sounds lit for sleeping
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: lit · To what, where: shed roof
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 868 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Little Claus and Big Claus, part 1: Big Claus kills Little Claus's only horse, and Little Claus climbs onto a shed roof to watch a feast» 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 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 roof | det |
| 2 | shed | shed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 roof | compound |
| 3 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lit | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | sounds | sound | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 lit | aux:pass |
| 5 | lit | lit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 sleeping | case |
| 7 | sleeping | sleeping | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 lit | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lit | present · passive | the shed roof | for sleeping | 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
nah it's too high
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 high | discourse |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 high | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 high | cop |
| 4 | too | too | ADV | _ | 5 high | advmod |
| 5 | high | high | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | high property | tree rules |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
ya but he's worried the stork might bite his legs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ya | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 worried | nsubj |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 worried | cc |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 worried | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 worried | aux |
| 5 | worried | worry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 stork | det |
| 7 | stork | stork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bite | nsubj |
| 8 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 bite | aux |
| 9 | bite | bite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 worried | ccomp |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 legs | nmod:poss |
| 11 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 bite | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | worry | present · passive | ya | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | bite | might | the stork | stork's legs | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent leg=Patient |
Option 3
ya but he's worried the fox will sneak up on him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ya | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 5 worried | nsubj |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 5 worried | cc |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 worried | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 worried | aux |
| 5 | worried | worry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 fox | det |
| 7 | fox | fox | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sneak | nsubj |
| 8 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 sneak | aux |
| 9 | sneak | sneak | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 worried | ccomp |
| 10 | up | up | ADP | _ | 9 sneak | compound:prt |
| 11 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 him | case |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 sneak | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | worry | present · passive | ya | vn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | sneak up | future | the fox | on him = he | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on he=Trajectory |
Option 4
nah cuz the roof is wet and he might slip off
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 2 cuz | discourse |
| 2 | cuz | cuz | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 wet | advcl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 roof | det |
| 4 | roof | roof | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 wet | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 wet | cop |
| 6 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 slip | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 slip | nsubj |
| 9 | might | might | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 slip | aux |
| 10 | slip | slip | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 wet | conj |
| 11 | off | off | ADP | _ | 10 slip | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cuz | infinitive | the roof not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is | present | the roof | wet property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | slip off | might | he | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
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