Test 12 · ★ · Danish Fairy Tales, The Old Street Lamp, part 135: the lam…

so the lamp can't pick who replaces him, can he?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: lamp · What happens: not pick, replace · To what, where: lamp

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 924 «Danish Fairy Tales, The Old Street Lamp, part 135: the lamp's last night on his post and the three rivals on the bridge» 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	so	so	ADV	_	6 pick	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 lamp	det
3	lamp	lamp	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 pick	nsubj
4	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 pick	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 pick	advmod
6	pick	pick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 replaces	nsubj
8	replaces	replace	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 pick	ccomp
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 replaces	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 can	punct
11	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 replaces	conj
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 can	nsubj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 pick	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not pick	can	the lamp						tree rules
2	replace	present		lamp					vn substitute-13.6.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme he=Co-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

yeah, he can

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 can	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 can	nsubj
4	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

nah, he's got no clue

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 got	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 got	aux
5	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	7 clue	det
7	clue	clue	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present · passive	he	no clue					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer clue=Stimulus

Option 3

nah, no

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	1 nah	discourse

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

yeah, he's got a plan

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 got	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 got	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 got	aux
5	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 plan	det
7	plan	plan	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present · passive	he	a plan					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer plan=Stimulus

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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