Test 11 · ★★★ · Family parties, aunts and uncles, and the row nobody expla…
Ronan's little cousin, 5: «Uncle Paddy found money IN Ronan's ear, he's magic!» Where was the coin really?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: little cousin, Uncle, coin · What happens: find, be · To what, where: money, ear
This is test 11 · ★★★ of lesson 511 «Family parties, aunts and uncles, and the row nobody explains» of the everyday 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
Sentence 1: Ronan's little cousin, 5: «Uncle Paddy found money IN Ronan's ear, he's magic!»
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronan | Ronan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 cousin | nmod:poss |
| 2 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 1 Ronan | case |
| 3 | little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 cousin | amod |
| 4 | cousin | cousin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 found | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 5 | punct |
| 6 | 5 | 5 | NUM | NumForm=Digit NumType=Card | 4 cousin | appos |
| 7 | : | : | PUNCT | _ | 11 found | punct |
| 8 | « | « | PUNCT | _ | 11 found | punct |
| 9 | Uncle | Uncle | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 found | nsubj |
| 10 | Paddy | Paddy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 Uncle | flat |
| 11 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 found | obj |
| 13 | IN | in | ADP | _ | 16 ear | case |
| 14 | Ronan | Ronan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 16 ear | nmod:poss |
| 15 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 14 Ronan | case |
| 16 | ear | ear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 found | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 magic | punct |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 20 magic | nsubj |
| 19 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 magic | cop |
| 20 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 found | parataxis |
| 21 | ! | ! | PUNCT | _ | 20 magic | punct |
| 22 | » | » | PUNCT | _ | 20 magic | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | find in a quote | past | Ronan's little cousin | money | Ronan's ear | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Topic | |||
| 2 | is in a quote | present | Uncle | magic property | 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.
Sentence 2: Where was the coin really?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Where | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 coin | det |
| 4 | coin | coin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Where | nsubj |
| 5 | really | really | ADV | _ | 1 Where | advmod |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Where | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the coin | where property | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Made out of thin air by real magic
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 air | case |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 5 air | case |
| 4 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 air | amod |
| 5 | air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Made | obl |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 magic | case |
| 7 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 magic | amod |
| 8 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make out | participle | thin air | by real magic | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer air=Stimulus |
Option 2
Fallen out of Ronan's hair
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fallen | fall | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 hair | case |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 hair | case |
| 4 | Ronan | Ronan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 hair | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 Ronan | case |
| 6 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Fallen | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | participle | Ronan's hair | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme out hair=Location |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Hidden in Paddy's hand all along
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hidden | hide | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 hand | case |
| 3 | Paddy | Paddy | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 hand | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Paddy | case |
| 5 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Hidden | obl |
| 6 | all | all | ADV | _ | 7 along | advmod |
| 7 | along | along | ADV | _ | 1 Hidden | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | participle | Paddy's hand | along property | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in hand=Location |
Option 4
Growing inside Ronan's ear
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Growing | grow | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 2 | inside | inside | ADP | _ | 5 ear | case |
| 3 | Ronan | Ronan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ear | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Ronan | case |
| 5 | ear | ear | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Growing | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | grow | gerund | Ronan's ear | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme inside ear=Location |
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