Test 4 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Red Shoes, part 167: prizes ar…

did the fly really crush a hare's legs with a train?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: crush · To what, where: legs

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 956 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Red Shoes, part 167: prizes are argued over, then poor Karen gets red shoes and is taken away» 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	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 crush	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 crush	det
3	fly	fly	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 crush	aux
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 crush	advmod
5	crush	crush	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 hare	det
7	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 legs	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 hare	case
9	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 crush	obj
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 train	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 train	det
12	train	train	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 crush	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 crush	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crush	past · do-support		a hare's legs				with a train	vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent leg=Patient with train=Instrument

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, he says he did, the cheeky git, and he's proud of it too

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 says	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 did	nsubj
6	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 says	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 git	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 git	det
9	cheeky	cheeky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 git	amod
10	git	git	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 did	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 proud	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 proud	cc
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 proud	nsubj
14	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	15 proud	cop
15	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 says	ccomp
16	of	of	ADP	_	17 it	case
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 proud	obl
18	too	too	ADV	_	15 proud	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	he			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	do	past	he	the cheeky git		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is	present	he		of git; proud property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, he says he did, the cheeky git

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 says	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 says	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 did	nsubj
6	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 says	ccomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 git	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 git	det
9	cheeky	cheeky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 git	amod
10	git	git	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 did	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	do	past	he	the cheeky git					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

nah, he says he didn't, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 says	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 did	nsubj
6	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 says	ccomp
7	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 did	advmod
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 mate	punct
9	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 did	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	not do	past	he					mate vocative	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

nah, he claims he overtook a hare and a swallow, the cheeky git, all in one go

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 claims	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 claims	nsubj
4	claims	claim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 overtook	nsubj
6	overtook	overtake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 claims	ccomp
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 hare	det
8	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 overtook	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 swallow	cc
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 swallow	det
11	swallow	swallow	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 hare	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 git	punct
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 git	det
14	cheeky	cheeky	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 git	amod
15	git	git	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 swallow	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 swallow	punct
17	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 overtook	advmod
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 go	case
19	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	20 go	nummod
20	go	go	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 overtook	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	claim speech: other	present	he						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	overtake	past	he	a hare and a swallow and the cheeky git		one go			tree rules

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