Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Puppet-Showman: a puppet-man wishes…

Yo, so the puppet bloke, what was his actual job?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: puppet bloke · What happens: be · To what, where: actual job

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 955 «Andersen's Tales, The Puppet-Showman: a puppet-man wishes his dolls alive and learns to be content» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	6 bloke	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	6 bloke	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bloke	det
5	puppet	puppet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bloke	amod
6	bloke	bloke	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 job	punct
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	12 job	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 job	cop
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 job	nmod:poss
11	actual	actual	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 job	amod
12	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bloke	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 bloke	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the puppet bloke and his actual job	his actual job					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 · ✓ the right answer

He ran a travelling puppet show

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 ran	nsubj
2	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 show	det
4	travelling	travelling	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 puppet	compound
5	puppet	puppet	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 show	compound
6	show	show	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ran	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	past	He	a puppet show					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme show=Trajectory

Option 2

He was a sick magician on telly

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	5 magician	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 magician	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 magician	det
4	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 magician	amod
5	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 telly	case
7	telly	telly	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 magician	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	He	a sick magician		telly			tree rules

Option 3

He was a skint teacher in a village

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	5 teacher	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 teacher	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 teacher	det
4	skint	skint	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 teacher	amod
5	teacher	teacher	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 village	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 village	det
8	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 teacher	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	He	a skint teacher		a village			tree rules

Option 4

He was a dodgy tailor from Hamburg

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	5 tailor	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 tailor	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 tailor	det
4	dodgy	dodgy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 tailor	amod
5	tailor	tailor	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 Hamburg	case
7	Hamburg	Hamburg	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 tailor	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	He	a dodgy tailor		Hamburg			tree rules

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