Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Shilling, part 186: a shilling is ca…

Yo, how'd the shilling end up on the floor, innit?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: shilling · What happens: end up, innit · To what, where: floor

This is test 2 · ★ 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	7 end	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	7 end	advmod
4	'd	'd	PUNCT	_	6 shilling	punct
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 shilling	det
6	shilling	shilling	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 end	nsubj
7	end	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 end	compound:prt
9	on	on	ADP	_	11 floor	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 floor	det
11	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 end	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 innit	punct
13	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 end	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 end	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	end up	present	the shilling			the floor			vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient
2	innit	infinitive	the shilling not said here						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

it slipped out the purse into a pocket of the trousers and then rolled across the hall and under the door

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 slipped	nsubj
2	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 slipped	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 purse	det
5	purse	purse	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obj
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 pocket	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 pocket	det
8	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 trousers	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 trousers	det
11	trousers	trousers	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pocket	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 rolled	cc
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 rolled	advmod
14	rolled	roll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 slipped	conj
15	across	across	ADP	_	17 hall	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hall	det
17	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 rolled	obl
18	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 rolled	cc
19	under	under	ADP	_	21 door	case
20	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 door	det
21	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 rolled	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slip out	past	it	the purse		a pocket of the trousers			vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent purse=Patient
2	roll	past				the hall	then	under the door	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V PP.source PP.trajectory PP.destination»: agent=Theme across hall=Source under door=Trajectory

Option 2

it slipped out the purse into a pocket of the trousers and then rolled across the hall

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 slipped	nsubj
2	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 slipped	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 purse	det
5	purse	purse	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obj
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 pocket	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 pocket	det
8	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 trousers	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 trousers	det
11	trousers	trousers	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pocket	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 rolled	cc
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 rolled	advmod
14	rolled	roll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 slipped	conj
15	across	across	ADP	_	17 hall	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hall	det
17	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 rolled	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slip out	past	it	the purse		a pocket of the trousers			vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent purse=Patient
2	roll	past				the hall	then		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme across hall=Trajectory

Option 3

it slipped down a hole in the coat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 slipped	nsubj
2	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	down	down	ADP	_	2 slipped	compound:prt
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 hole	det
5	hole	hole	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 coat	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 coat	det
8	coat	coat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slip down	past	it	a hole		the coat			vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent hole=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

it slipped out the purse into a pocket

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 slipped	nsubj
2	slipped	slip	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 slipped	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 purse	det
5	purse	purse	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obj
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 pocket	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 pocket	det
8	pocket	pocket	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 slipped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slip out	past	it	the purse		a pocket			vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent purse=Patient

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