Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and The…

so what's left of them in the morning

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: leave

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1001 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Steadfast Tin Soldier and The Tinderbox, part 212: the tin soldier melts in the stove, and a soldier meets a witch by a hollow tree» 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	so	so	ADV	_	4 left	advmod
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 left	nsubj:pass
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 left	aux:pass
4	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 them	case
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 left	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 morning	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 morning	det
9	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 left	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	present · passive					morning	of them = they	vn leave-51.2-1 «NP V NP.initial_location PP.destination»: subject=Source of they=Destination

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

a tiny tin heart and a tinsel rose burnt black, really sad, and the cook sweeps the ashes out the door

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 heart	det
2	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 heart	amod
3	tin	tin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heart	compound
4	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 burnt	nsubj:pass
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 tinsel	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 tinsel	det
7	tinsel	tinsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heart	conj
8	rose	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 burnt	aux:pass
9	burnt	burnt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 burnt	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 sad	punct
12	really	really	ADV	_	13 sad	advmod
13	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 burnt	conj
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 sweeps	punct
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 sweeps	cc
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 cook	det
17	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sweeps	nsubj
18	sweeps	sweep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 burnt	conj
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 ashes	det
20	ashes	ash	NOUN	Number=Plur	18 sweeps	obj
21	out	out	ADP	_	18 sweeps	compound:prt
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 door	det
23	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 sweeps	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burnt	past · passive		a tiny tin heart and a tinsel				black property	tree rules
2	sweep out	present	the cook	the ashes				the door obl:unmarked	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme ash=Trajectory

Option 2

a tiny tin heart and a tinsel rose burnt black, sad, and the boy just shrugs and goes back to bed

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 heart	det
2	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 heart	amod
3	tin	tin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heart	compound
4	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 burnt	nsubj:pass
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 tinsel	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 tinsel	det
7	tinsel	tinsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heart	conj
8	rose	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 burnt	aux:pass
9	burnt	burnt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 burnt	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 sad	punct
12	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 black	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 shrugs	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 shrugs	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 boy	det
16	boy	boy	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 shrugs	nsubj
17	just	just	ADV	_	18 shrugs	advmod
18	shrugs	shrug	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 burnt	parataxis
19	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 goes	cc
20	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	18 shrugs	conj
21	back	back	ADV	_	20 goes	advmod
22	to	to	ADP	_	23 bed	case
23	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 goes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	burnt	past · passive		a tiny tin heart and a tinsel	black property	tree rules
2	shrug	present	the boy			vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	go back	present	the boy not said here		to bed result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to bed=Result

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

a tiny tin heart and a tinsel rose burnt black, sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 heart	det
2	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 heart	amod
3	tin	tin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heart	compound
4	heart	heart	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 burnt	nsubj:pass
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 tinsel	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 tinsel	det
7	tinsel	tinsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 heart	conj
8	rose	rise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 burnt	aux:pass
9	burnt	burnt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 burnt	xcomp
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 sad	punct
12	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 black	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	burnt	past · passive		a tiny tin heart and a tinsel				black property	tree rules

Option 4

some tin bits and a black tinsel rose, sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	3 bits	det
2	tin	tin	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bits	compound
3	bits	bit	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 rose	cc
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 rose	det
6	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 rose	amod
7	tinsel	tinsel	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 rose	compound
8	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 bits	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sad	punct
10	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 bits	parataxis

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

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