Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Metal Pig, part 109: the boy v…
Was the mum well chill with him coming home skint?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, chill, come · To what, where: mum
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 898 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Metal Pig, part 109: the boy visits the Florence churches, then is shoved around by his mother and finds a kind home» 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 | 3 mum | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 mum | det |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 chill | obl |
| 4 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 chill | advmod |
| 5 | chill | chill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 him | case |
| 7 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 chill | obl |
| 8 | coming | come | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 chill | advcl |
| 9 | home | home | ADV | _ | 8 coming | advmod |
| 10 | skint | skint | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 coming | xcomp |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 chill | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the mum | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | chill | present | with him = he; well property | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent with he=Instrument | |||||
| 3 | come | gerund | home, skint property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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, she was dead chill about it, gave him a cuddle and told him to sit down
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 chill | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 chill | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 chill | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 chill | cop |
| 5 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 chill | amod |
| 6 | chill | chill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 gave | nsubj |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 it | case |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 chill | nmod |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 chill | punct |
| 10 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 gave | iobj |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 cuddle | det |
| 13 | cuddle | cuddle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 gave | obj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 told | cc |
| 15 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 gave | conj |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 told | iobj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 sit | mark |
| 18 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 told | xcomp |
| 19 | down | down | ADP | _ | 18 sit | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | she | dead chill | about chill | tree rules | |||
| 2 | give | past | dead chill | a cuddle | him = he | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient cuddle=Theme | |||
| 3 | tell speech: assert | past | dead chill not said here | him = he | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 4 | sit down not said to happen | to-infinitive | dead chill not said here | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Yeah, she gave him a big hug
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 gave | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 gave | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gave | nsubj |
| 4 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gave | iobj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 hug | det |
| 7 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 hug | amod |
| 8 | hug | hug | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | she | a big hug | him = he | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient hug=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Nah, she went proper mental at him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 went | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 went | nsubj |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | proper | properly | ADV | _ | 6 mental | advmod |
| 6 | mental | mental | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 went | xcomp |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 him | case |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | she | at him = he; mental property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme at he=Location |
Option 4
Nah, she just made him a tea
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 made | nsubj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 made | advmod |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 made | obj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 tea | det |
| 8 | tea | tea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | she | a tea | him = he | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset he=Beneficiary tea=Product |
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