Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 102: Hel…

Was the papa stork a good dad, bro?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: papa stork

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 891 «Andersen's Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 102: Helga grows wild, and the Vikings bring home a Christian priest.» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stork	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 stork	det
3	papa	papa	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stork	compound
4	stork	stork	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 dad	det
6	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 dad	amod
7	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 stork	appos
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bro	punct
9	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dad	conj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 stork	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the papa stork					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 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, the mamma stork said he was rubbish

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 stork	det
4	mamma	mamma	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stork	compound
5	stork	stork	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	nsubj
6	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 rubbish	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 rubbish	cop
9	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 said	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	the mamma stork						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	stork	rubbish					tree rules

Option 2

Nah, she reckons he's a total mess

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 reckons	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 reckons	nsubj
4	reckons	reckon	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 mess	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 mess	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 mess	det
8	total	total	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 mess	amod
9	mess	mess	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 reckons	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	reckon	present	she						vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	he	a total mess					tree rules

Option 3

Nah, he's rubbish

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 rubbish	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 rubbish	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 rubbish	cop
5	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4

Yeah, she says he's pretty decent, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 says	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 decent	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 decent	cop
7	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	8 decent	advmod
8	decent	decent	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 says	ccomp
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 bro	punct
10	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 decent	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	she						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	he					bro vocative; decent, pretty property	tree rules

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