Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, Our Aunt: the theatre days, a fire scare…

Lol, a giant fur boot hanging out of a box, that's so random

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: giant fur boot, that · What happens: hang out, be · To what, where: box

This is test 7 · ★ 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	6 boot	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lol	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 boot	det
4	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 boot	amod
5	fur	fur	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 boot	compound
6	boot	boot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	hanging	hang	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 boot	acl
8	out	out	ADP	_	11 box	case
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 box	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 box	det
11	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hanging	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 random	punct
13	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	16 random	nsubj
14	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 random	cop
15	so	so	ADV	_	16 random	advmod
16	random	random	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 boot	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hang out	gerund	a giant fur boot not said here	a box					vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent box=Patient
2	is	present	that					random 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

it was weird

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 weird	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 weird	cop
3	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					weird property	tree rules

Option 2

it was odd, and she was rescued

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 odd	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 odd	cop
3	odd	odd	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 rescued	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 rescued	cc
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 rescued	nsubj:pass
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 rescued	aux:pass
8	rescued	rescue	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 odd	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					odd property	tree rules
2	rescue	past · passive		she					vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

it was wild, and she was saved

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 wild	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 wild	cop
3	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 saved	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 saved	cc
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 saved	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 saved	aux:pass
8	saved	save	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 wild	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					wild property	tree rules
2	save	past · passive		she					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

Option 4

very funny

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	very	very	ADV	_	2 funny	advmod
2	funny	funny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

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