Test 8 · ★ · Andersen's novels, George and Emily, part 156: George draw…
Was the English garden all neat and tidy or what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: English garden
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 945 «Andersen's novels, George and Emily, part 156: George draws Emily's castle and leaves for Rome» 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 | 4 garden | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 garden | det |
| 3 | English | English | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 garden | amod |
| 4 | garden | garden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 neat | csubj |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 6 neat | advmod |
| 6 | neat | neat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 tidy | cc |
| 8 | tidy | tidy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 neat | conj |
| 9 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 10 what | cc |
| 10 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 neat | conj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 neat | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the English garden | 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
Yeah, the grass was cut and rolled and swept, proper neat, and the Count's gardeners were paid well
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 cut | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 grass | det |
| 4 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cut | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 cut | aux:pass |
| 6 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 rolled | cc |
| 8 | rolled | roll | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cut | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 swept | cc |
| 10 | swept | sweep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cut | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 neat | punct |
| 12 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 neat | amod |
| 13 | neat | neat | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 swept | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 paid | punct |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 paid | cc |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 Count | det |
| 17 | Count | Count | PROPN | Number=Sing | 19 gardeners | nmod:poss |
| 18 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 17 Count | case |
| 19 | gardeners | gardener | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 paid | nsubj:pass |
| 20 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 paid | aux:pass |
| 21 | paid | pay | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cut | conj |
| 22 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 21 paid | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | past · passive | the grass | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 2 | roll | participle | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | sweep | participle | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | pay | past · passive | the Count's gardeners | well property | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Asset |
Option 2
Yeah, the grass was cut and rolled and swept, and the gravel was raked every morning
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 cut | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 grass | det |
| 4 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cut | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 cut | aux:pass |
| 6 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 rolled | cc |
| 8 | rolled | roll | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cut | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 swept | cc |
| 10 | swept | sweep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cut | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 raked | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 raked | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 gravel | det |
| 14 | gravel | gravel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 raked | nsubj:pass |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 raked | aux:pass |
| 16 | raked | rake | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cut | conj |
| 17 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 18 morning | det |
| 18 | morning | morning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 raked | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | past · passive | the grass | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 2 | roll | participle | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | sweep | participle | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 4 | rake | past · passive | the gravel | morning | vn wipe_instr-10.4.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location»: subject=Initial_Location |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, the grass was cut and rolled and swept
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 cut | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 grass | det |
| 4 | grass | grass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 cut | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 cut | aux:pass |
| 6 | cut | cut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 rolled | cc |
| 8 | rolled | roll | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cut | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 swept | cc |
| 10 | swept | sweep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cut | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | past · passive | the grass | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | |||||
| 2 | roll | participle | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 3 | sweep | participle | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
Yeah, the hedges were all trimmed and clipped
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 trimmed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 trimmed | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 hedges | det |
| 4 | hedges | hedge | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 trimmed | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 trimmed | aux:pass |
| 6 | all | all | ADV | _ | 7 trimmed | advmod |
| 7 | trimmed | trim | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 clipped | cc |
| 9 | clipped | clip | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 trimmed | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | trim | past · passive | the hedges | all property | vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | clip | participle | vn cut-21.1-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient |
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