Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Wild Swans, part 231: a proud…

Yeah but what did she want to turn Eliza into?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: she · What happens: want, turn · To what, where: Eliza

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1020 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Wild Swans, part 231: a proud prince is beaten by a gnat; a wicked queen plots against Eliza» 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	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 want	discourse
2	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 want	cc
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 want	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 want	aux
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 want	nsubj
6	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 turn	mark
8	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 want	xcomp
9	Eliza	Eliza	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 turn	obj
10	into	into	ADP	_	8 turn	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past · do-support	she						tree rules
2	turn not said to happen	to-infinitive	she not said here	Eliza					vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme eliza=Result

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 cat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

A swan

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 swan	det
2	swan	swan	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3

A dove with golden feathers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 dove	det
2	dove	dove	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 feathers	case
4	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 feathers	amod
5	feathers	feather	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 dove	nmod

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

Option 4

A rat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 rat	det
2	rat	rat	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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