Test 14 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Shilling, part 186: a shilling is ca…

Who finally took it as proper money, bruv?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: take · To what, where: it

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 975 «Andersen's Tales, The Shilling, part 186: a shilling is called false and passed from hand to hand» 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	3 took	nsubj
2	finally	finally	ADV	_	3 took	advmod
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 took	obj
5	as	as	ADP	_	7 money	case
6	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 money	amod
7	money	money	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bruv	punct
9	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 money	conj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 took	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past		it				as proper money and bruv; finally property	vn characterize-29.2 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent it=Theme as money=Attribute

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

the traveller who took it from home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 traveller	det
2	traveller	traveller	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 took	nsubj
4	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 traveller	acl:relcl
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 took	obj
6	from	from	ADP	_	7 home	case
7	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 took	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	the traveller	traveller		home			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent it=Theme from home=Initial_Location

Option 2

the traveller who had taken it from home and then carried it abroad to a far land

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 traveller	det
2	traveller	traveller	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 taken	nsubj:pass
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 taken	nsubj
4	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 taken	aux
5	taken	take	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 taken	obj
7	from	from	ADP	_	8 home	case
8	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 taken	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 carried	cc
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 carried	advmod
11	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 taken	conj
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 carried	obj
13	abroad	abroad	ADV	_	11 carried	advmod
14	to	to	ADP	_	17 land	case
15	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	17 land	det
16	far	far	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 land	amod
17	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 carried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past · perfect · passive		the traveller		home			tree rules
2	carry	past		traveller		a far land	then	abroad property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to land=Destination

Option 3

a sailor who came from home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 sailor	det
2	sailor	sailor	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 came	nsubj
4	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 sailor	acl:relcl
5	from	from	ADP	_	6 home	case
6	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 came	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	a sailor			home			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from home=Initial_Location

Option 4

the farmer who had it first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 farmer	det
2	farmer	farmer	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 farmer	acl:relcl
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	obj
6	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 had	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the farmer	farmer				first property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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