Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's tales, Psyche: the sculptor is scorned, feasts…

What did he do with the statue, like seriously?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: do

This is test 9 · ★ 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 do	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 do	aux
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 do	nsubj
4	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	with	with	ADP	_	7 statue	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 statue	det
7	statue	statue	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 do	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 seriously	punct
9	like	like	ADP	_	10 seriously	case
10	seriously	seriously	ADV	_	4 do	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past · do-support	he					with the statue; seriously property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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

He broke it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 broke	nsubj
2	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 broke	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past	He	it					vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Patient

Option 2

He tossed it in the old river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 tossed	nsubj
2	tossed	toss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 tossed	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 river	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 river	det
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 river	amod
7	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 tossed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	toss	past	He	it		the old river			vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme in river=Destination

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

He chucked it in a dry well

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 chucked	nsubj
2	chucked	chuck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 chucked	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 well	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 well	det
6	dry	dry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 well	amod
7	well	well	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 chucked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chuck	past	He	it		a dry well			vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent it=Theme in well=Destination

Option 4

He hid it in a dark cellar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	nsubj
2	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hid	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 cellar	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 cellar	det
6	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 cellar	amod
7	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hid	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	He	it		a dark cellar			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Patient in cellar=Location

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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