Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, part 183: the shadow t…

Bruh, what did the shadow say makes it feel crushed?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: shadow · What happens: say, make, feel, crush · To what, where: shadow · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 972 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow, part 183: the shadow tells how it became a man, then invites the scholar on a journey» 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	Bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	7 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bruh	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 say	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 say	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 shadow	det
6	shadow	shadow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 say	nsubj
7	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 makes	nsubj
8	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 makes	obj
10	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 makes	xcomp
11	crushed	crush	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	10 feel	xcomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 makes	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	the shadow		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
2	make	present		shadow	tree rules
3	feel	infinitive	shadow not said here		vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
4	crush	participle	shadow not said here		vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

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

Rude words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Rude	rude	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 words	amod
2	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Being called thou

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 called	aux:pass
2	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	thou	thou	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Style=Arch	2 called	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	gerund · passive		thou					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: thou=Recipient

Option 3

Being ignored

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 ignored	aux:pass
2	ignored	ignore	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ignore	gerund · passive							vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»

Option 4

Being called a fool

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 called	aux:pass
2	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 fool	det
4	fool	fool	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 called	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	gerund · passive		a fool					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»

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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