Test 5 · ★★ · Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 3…
Which is TRUE in this part?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: part
This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 92 «Just So Stories, The Crab that Played with the Sea, part 3: the Moon pulls the sea, and how tides really work» 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 | Which | which | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 TRUE | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 TRUE | cop |
| 3 | TRUE | true | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 part | case |
| 5 | this | this | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 6 part | det |
| 6 | part | part | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 TRUE | obl |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 TRUE | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | this part | true property | 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
The Man asks for the Sea to do his work twice a day
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Man | det |
| 2 | Man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 asks | nsubj |
| 3 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 Sea | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Sea | det |
| 6 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 asks | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 do | mark |
| 8 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 asks | ccomp |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 work | nmod:poss |
| 10 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obj |
| 11 | twice | twice | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 8 do | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 day | det |
| 13 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | the Man | for the Sea | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | do not said to happen | to-infinitive | Man's work | day | twice property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | work | Man | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2
The Man asks for the Sea to do his work twice a day for ever, but the Magician says no to him at once
The tree, 24 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Man | det |
| 2 | Man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 asks | nsubj |
| 3 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 Sea | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Sea | det |
| 6 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 asks | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 do | mark |
| 8 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 asks | ccomp |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 work | nmod:poss |
| 10 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obj |
| 11 | twice | twice | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 8 do | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 day | det |
| 13 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 ever | case |
| 15 | ever | ever | ADV | PronType=Ind | 8 do | obl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 says | punct |
| 17 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 20 says | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 Magician | det |
| 19 | Magician | magician | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 says | nsubj |
| 20 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 asks | conj |
| 21 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 20 says | obj |
| 22 | to | to | ADP | _ | 23 him | case |
| 23 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 says | obl |
| 24 | at | at | ADP | _ | 25 once | case |
| 25 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 20 says | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | the Man | for the Sea | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | do not said to happen | to-infinitive | Man's work | day | twice property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | say speech: assert | present | the Magician | no | Man | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent no=Topic to he=Recipient | |||
| 4 | work | Man | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 3
The Rat stops biting, and the Moon pulls the sea
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Rat | det |
| 2 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 stops | nsubj |
| 3 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | biting | bite | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 stops | xcomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 pulls | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 pulls | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Moon | det |
| 8 | Moon | Moon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 pulls | nsubj |
| 9 | pulls | pull | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 stops | advcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 sea | det |
| 11 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pulls | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | the Rat | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | bite | gerund | the Rat not said here | vn swat-18.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | pull | present | the Moon | the sea | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sea=Theme |
Option 4
The Man asks for the Sea to do his work twice a day, and the Rat is not allowed to bite the line any more
The tree, 25 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Man | det |
| 2 | Man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 asks | nsubj |
| 3 | asks | ask | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | for | for | ADP | _ | 6 Sea | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Sea | det |
| 6 | Sea | Sea | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 asks | obl |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 do | mark |
| 8 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 asks | ccomp |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 work | nmod:poss |
| 10 | work | work | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obj |
| 11 | twice | twice | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 8 do | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 day | det |
| 13 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 do | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 allowed | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 allowed | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Rat | det |
| 17 | Rat | Rat | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 allowed | nsubj |
| 18 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 allowed | aux:pass |
| 19 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 20 allowed | advmod |
| 20 | allowed | allow | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 asks | conj |
| 21 | to | to | PART | _ | 22 bite | mark |
| 22 | bite | bite | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 20 allowed | xcomp |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 line | det |
| 24 | line | line | NOUN | Number=Sing | 22 bite | obj |
| 25 | any | any | ADV | _ | 26 more | advmod |
| 26 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 22 bite | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ask speech: ask | present | the Man | for the Sea | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | do not said to happen | to-infinitive | Man's work | day | twice property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent work=Eventuality | |||
| 3 | not allow | present · passive | the Rat | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP S»: subject=Beneficiary clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | bite not said to happen | to-infinitive | the Rat not said here | the line | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent line=Patient | ||||
| 5 | work | Man | nom work «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
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