Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Willow-Tree: Knud dreams under…

Ngl, what did the workman get in the morning?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ngl · What happens: get

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1018 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Willow-Tree: Knud dreams under the willow and is found frozen to death» 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	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 get	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ngl	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 get	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 get	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 workman	det
6	workman	workman	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 get	nsubj
7	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 morning	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 morning	det
10	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 get	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past · do-support	Ngl				morning		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus

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

Carried home to his wife

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	home	home	ADV	_	1 Carried	advmod
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 wife	case
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 wife	nmod:poss
5	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Carried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	past			his wife			home property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to wife=Destination

Option 2

He was found frozen dead beside the road, with snow covering his body completely

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 found	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 found	aux:pass
3	found	find	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	frozen	freeze	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 found	xcomp
5	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 frozen	xcomp
6	beside	beside	ADP	_	8 road	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 road	det
8	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 frozen	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 snow	punct
10	with	with	ADP	_	11 snow	case
11	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 found	parataxis
12	covering	cover	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 found	advcl
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 body	nmod:poss
14	body	body	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 covering	obj
15	completely	completely	ADV	_	12 covering	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	find	past · passive		He			vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme
2	freeze	participle	He not said here		the road	dead property	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	cover	gerund		his body		completely property	vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme body=Destination

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Frozen dead by the road

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Frozen	freeze	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Frozen	xcomp
3	by	by	ADP	_	5 road	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 road	det
5	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Frozen	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	freeze	participle						by the road; dead property	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

He was carried into the village by the farmers, but was frozen dead by the road

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 carried	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 carried	aux:pass
3	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	into	into	ADP	_	6 village	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 village	det
6	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 carried	obl
7	by	by	ADP	_	9 farmers	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 farmers	det
9	farmers	farmer	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 carried	obl:agent
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 frozen	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 frozen	cc
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 frozen	aux:pass
13	frozen	freeze	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 carried	conj
14	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 frozen	xcomp
15	by	by	ADP	_	17 road	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 road	det
17	road	road	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 frozen	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	past · passive	the farmers	He		the village			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme
2	freeze	past · passive	the road					dead property	vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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