Test 5 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Little Elder-Tree Mother, part 82: Little…

Wait, the boy's got wet feet and a cold, yeah?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, get

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 871 «Fairy Tales, The Little Elder-Tree Mother, part 82: Little Claus tricks Great Claus into the river, and an old man begins a story from the teapot» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 feet	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 boy	det
4	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 feet	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 boy	case
6	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 feet	amod
7	wet	wet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 feet	amod
8	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Wait	parataxis
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 cold	cc
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 cold	det
11	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 feet	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct
13	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	1 Wait	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	get	participle							vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

Yeah, he got soaked in a rainstorm

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 soaked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 soaked	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 soaked	nsubj
4	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 soaked	aux:pass
5	soaked	soak	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 rainstorm	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 rainstorm	det
8	rainstorm	rainstorm	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 soaked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	soak	past · passive		he				in a rainstorm	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in rainstorm=Theme

Option 2

Nah, he just fell in the bath

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 fell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 fell	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 fell	advmod
5	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 bath	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bath	det
8	bath	bath	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	he			the bath			vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in bath=Location

Option 3

Nah, he's just tired from school

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 tired	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 tired	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 tired	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 tired	advmod
6	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 school	case
8	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tired	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he			school		tired property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, and nobody knows how it happened

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 knows	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 knows	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 knows	cc
4	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 knows	nsubj
5	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	8 happened	advmod
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 happened	nsubj
8	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 knows	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	know	present	nobody						vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	happen	past	it						vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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