Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Gingerbread Cakes, part 226: Knud wa…

Was Joanna's room, like, super big?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: room

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1015 «Andersen's Tales, The Gingerbread Cakes, part 226: Knud walks to Copenhagen to visit Joanna» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 room	cop
2	Joanna	Joanna	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 room	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 Joanna	case
4	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 big	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 room	punct
6	like	like	INTJ	_	4 room	discourse
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 big	punct
8	super	super	ADV	_	9 big	advmod
9	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 big	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		Joanna's room					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 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, the bed was huge, fr

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 huge	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 huge	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 bed	det
4	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 huge	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 huge	cop
6	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 fr	punct
8	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 huge	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the bed					fr vocative; huge property	tree rules

Option 2

yeah, the mirror was huge, fr, like taller than a door in the hall

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 huge	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 huge	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 mirror	det
4	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 huge	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 huge	cop
6	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 fr	punct
8	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 huge	vocative
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 taller	punct
10	like	like	ADP	_	11 taller	case
11	taller	tall	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	6 huge	parataxis
12	than	than	ADP	_	14 door	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 door	det
14	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 taller	obl
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 hall	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 hall	det
17	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 taller	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the mirror					fr vocative; huge property	tree rules

Option 3

nah, the room was tiny but the mirror on the wall was pretty big

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 tiny	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 room	det
4	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tiny	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 tiny	cop
6	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 big	cc
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 mirror	det
9	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 big	nsubj
10	on	on	ADP	_	12 wall	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 wall	det
12	wall	wall	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 mirror	nmod
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 big	cop
14	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	15 big	advmod
15	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 tiny	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the room					tiny property	tree rules
2	is	past	the mirror on the wall					big, pretty property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, the mirror was huge, fr

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 huge	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 huge	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 mirror	det
4	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 huge	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 huge	cop
6	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 fr	punct
8	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 huge	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the mirror					fr vocative; huge property	tree rules

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