Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Wild Swans, part 232: Eliza is disgu…

Ok, the lake showed her face, was she glowing or mad ugly?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lake · What happens: show, glow · To what, where: face

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1021 «Andersen's Tales, The Wild Swans, part 232: Eliza is disguised, wanders the forest and shore, and meets her swan brothers at sunset» 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	Ok	ok	INTJ	_	5 showed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ok	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lake	det
4	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 showed	nsubj
5	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 face	nmod:poss
7	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 showed	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 glowing	punct
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 glowing	aux
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 glowing	nsubj
11	glowing	glow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 showed	advcl
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 ugly	cc
13	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 ugly	amod
14	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 glowing	conj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 showed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	the lake	lake's face					vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent face=Recipient
2	glow	past · progressive	lake						vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location

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

Mad ugly and brown, and she kept looking until she rubbed it off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Mad	conj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 brown	cc
4	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Mad	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 kept	punct
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 kept	cc
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 kept	nsubj
8	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Mad	conj
9	looking	look	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	8 kept	xcomp
10	until	until	SCONJ	_	12 rubbed	mark
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 rubbed	nsubj
12	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 kept	advcl
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 rubbed	obj
14	off	off	ADP	_	12 rubbed	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	keep	past	she		tree rules
2	look	gerund	she not said here		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
3	rub off	past	she	it	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

Pretty and glowing, lowkey proud

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pretty	pretty	ADV	_	3 glowing	advmod
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 glowing	cc
3	glowing	glow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 proud	punct
5	lowkey	lowkey	ADV	_	6 proud	advmod
6	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 glowing	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	glow	gerund						pretty property	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Mad ugly and brown, till she rubbed it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	ugly	ugly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Mad	conj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 brown	cc
4	brown	brown	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Mad	conj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 rubbed	punct
6	till	till	SCONJ	_	8 rubbed	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 rubbed	nsubj
8	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Mad	conj
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 rubbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub	past	she	it					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 4

Glowing and pretty, till she frowned

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Glowing	glow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 frowned	advcl
2	and	and	CCONJ	_	3 pretty	cc
3	pretty	pretty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Glowing	conj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 frowned	punct
5	till	till	SCONJ	_	7 frowned	mark
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 frowned	nsubj
7	frowned	frown	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	glow	gerund	she not said here						vn light_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	frown	past	she						vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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