Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's tales, Psyche: the sculptor is scorned, feasts…

Who came to check on him when he was sick, mate?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: come, check, be

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 953 «Andersen's tales, Psyche: the sculptor is scorned, feasts with artists, buries his marble statue and turns to faith» 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	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 check	mark
4	check	check	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 came	xcomp
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 him	case
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 check	obl
7	when	when	SCONJ	_	10 sick	mark
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 sick	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 sick	cop
10	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 check	advcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 mate	punct
12	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sick	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 came	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	come	past			tree rules
2	check	to-infinitive		on him = he	vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on he=Location
3	is	past	he	sick 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

Brother Ignatius, the monk dude who came every day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Brother	brother	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Ignatius	Ignatius	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Brother	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 dude	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dude	det
5	monk	monk	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 dude	amod
6	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Ignatius	appos
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 came	nsubj
8	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 dude	acl:relcl
9	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	10 day	det
10	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 came	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	brother	imperative	you not said here	Ignatius					tree rules
2	come	past	the monk dude				day		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Brother Ignatius, the monk dude, and his whole church crew

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Brother	brother	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Ignatius	Ignatius	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Brother	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 dude	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dude	det
5	monk	monk	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 dude	amod
6	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Ignatius	appos
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 crew	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 crew	cc
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 church	nmod:poss
10	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 church	amod
11	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 crew	compound
12	crew	crew	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Brother	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	brother	imperative	you not said here	Ignatius				church crew obl	tree rules

Option 3

Brother Ignatius, the nun lady

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Brother	brother	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Ignatius	Ignatius	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Brother	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 lady	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 lady	det
5	nun	nun	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lady	compound
6	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Ignatius	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	brother	imperative	you not said here	Ignatius					tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Brother Ignatius, the monk dude

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Brother	brother	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Ignatius	Ignatius	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Brother	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 dude	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 dude	det
5	monk	monk	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 dude	amod
6	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Ignatius	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	brother	imperative	you not said here	Ignatius					tree rules

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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