Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Wild Swans, part 233: Eliza fl…

bro why did the swan put its wings over her head, was it cold?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: bro, swan · What happens: put, be · To what, where: wings, head

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1022 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Wild Swans, part 233: Eliza flies over the sea and waits on a tiny rock» 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	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 put	nsubj:outer
2	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 put	advmod
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 put	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 swan	det
5	swan	swan	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 put	nsubj
6	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 wings	nmod:poss
8	wings	wing	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 put	obj
9	over	over	ADP	_	11 head	case
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 head	nmod:poss
11	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 put	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 cold	punct
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 cold	cop
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 cold	nsubj
15	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 put	conj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 put	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	past · do-support	bro	swan's wings		bro's head			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent wing=Theme over head=Destination
2	is	past	swan					cold property	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 · ✓ the right answer

to shade her from the sun

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 shade	mark
2	shade	shade	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 shade	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 sun	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sun	det
6	sun	sun	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 shade	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shade	to-infinitive			her = she			from the sun	vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent she=Beneficiary from sun=Theme

Option 2

because it was cold and the wind was blowing hard off the sea that night

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	because	because	SCONJ	_	4 cold	mark
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cold	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 cold	cop
4	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 blowing	cc
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 wind	det
7	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 blowing	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 blowing	aux
9	blowing	blow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 cold	conj
10	hard	hard	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 blowing	advmod
11	off	off	ADP	_	13 sea	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 sea	det
13	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 blowing	obl
14	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 night	det
15	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 blowing	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					cold property	tree rules
2	blow	past · progressive	the wind				night	off the sea; hard property	vn split-23.2 «NP V PP.co-patient»: agent=Patient off sea=Co-Patient

Option 3

to hug her gently at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 hug	mark
2	hug	hug	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hug	obj
4	gently	gently	ADV	_	2 hug	advmod
5	at	at	ADP	_	6 night	case
6	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hug	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hug	to-infinitive		her = she			night	gently property	vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Co-Agent

Option 4

to hide her from the hunters

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 hide	mark
2	hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 hide	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 hunters	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 hunters	det
6	hunters	hunter	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 hide	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	to-infinitive		her = she		the hunters			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent she=Patient from hunter=Beneficiary

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