Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, Our Aunt: the theatre days, a fire scare…
Bro, did the old agent Fabs really fall asleep up there?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro, old agent Fabs · What happens: do, fall
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 932 «Andersen's Tales, Our Aunt: the theatre days, a fire scare, and a legacy» 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 | Bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bro | punct |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Fabs | det |
| 5 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 Fabs | amod |
| 6 | agent | agent | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Fabs | compound |
| 7 | Fabs | fab | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 fall | nsubj |
| 8 | really | really | ADV | _ | 9 fall | advmod |
| 9 | fall | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 did | parataxis |
| 10 | asleep | asleep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 fall | xcomp |
| 11 | up | up | ADV | _ | 12 there | advmod |
| 12 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 fall | advmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Bro | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | fall | present | the old agent Fabs | there | asleep property | vn occur-48.3 «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, he dozed and was shut in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 dozed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 dozed | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 dozed | nsubj |
| 4 | dozed | doze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 shut | cc |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 shut | aux:pass |
| 7 | shut | shut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 dozed | conj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 shut | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | doze | past | he | vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | shut in | past · passive | he not said here | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V» |
Option 2
nah, he was fine, he climbed down the ladder and walked home
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 fine | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 fine | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 fine | cop |
| 5 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 climbed | punct |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 climbed | nsubj |
| 8 | climbed | climb | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 fine | parataxis |
| 9 | down | down | ADP | _ | 8 climbed | compound:prt |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 ladder | det |
| 11 | ladder | ladder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 climbed | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 walked | cc |
| 13 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 climbed | conj |
| 14 | home | home | ADV | _ | 13 walked | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | fine property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | climb down | past | he | the ladder | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location ladder=Theme | ||||
| 3 | walk | past | he not said here | home property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
yeah, he dozed off up there and the staff locked the door behind him
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 dozed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 dozed | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 dozed | nsubj |
| 4 | dozed | doze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 dozed | compound:prt |
| 6 | up | up | ADV | _ | 7 there | advmod |
| 7 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 dozed | advmod |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 locked | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 staff | det |
| 10 | staff | staff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 locked | nsubj |
| 11 | locked | lock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 dozed | conj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 door | det |
| 13 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 locked | obj |
| 14 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 15 him | case |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 locked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | doze off | past | he | there | vn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | lock | past | the staff | the door | behind him = he | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, he snoozed and got locked in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 snoozed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 snoozed | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 snoozed | nsubj |
| 4 | snoozed | snooze | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 locked | cc |
| 6 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 locked | aux:pass |
| 7 | locked | lock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 snoozed | conj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 locked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | snooze | past | he | vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | lock in | past · passive | he not said here | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle» |
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