Test 8 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Thistle's Experiences, part 20…

Did the bees get the honey or leave it, bro?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: bees, honey · What happens: get, leave · To what, where: honey

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 998 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Thistle's Experiences, part 209: a prince leaves a proud princess, and a thistle dreams of glory» 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	3 bees	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bees	det
3	bees	bee	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 get	nsubj
4	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 honey	det
6	honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 get	obj
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 leave	cc
8	leave	leave	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 get	xcomp
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 leave	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bro	punct
11	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 leave	vocative
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	present	the bees	the honey					tree rules
2	leave	infinitive	the honey not said here	honey				bro vocative	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

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

They nicked the honey, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 nicked	nsubj
2	nicked	nick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 honey	det
4	honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 nicked	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 mate	punct
6	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 honey	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nick	past	They	the honey and mate					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent honey=Patient

Option 2

They binned the honey, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 binned	nsubj
2	binned	bin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 honey	det
4	honey	honey	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 binned	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 mate	punct
6	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 honey	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bin	past	They	the honey and mate					vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent honey=Theme

Option 3

They left it, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 left	nsubj
2	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 left	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 mate	punct
5	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 left	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	They	it				mate vocative	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

Nicked it, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nicked	nick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 mate	amod
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Nicked	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nicked	punct
4	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	nick	participle		it					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient

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