Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Wild Swans, part 234: Eliza sp…

wait, what's the deal with the nettles, mate?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, be · To what, where: deal

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1023 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Wild Swans, part 234: Eliza spins nettles in silence, is taken to the king's castle, and is made queen while she still cannot speak.» 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 deal	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 deal	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 deal	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 deal	det
6	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 wait	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 nettles	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 nettles	det
9	nettles	nettle	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 deal	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 mate	punct
11	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 nettles	appos
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present		the deal				with the nettles	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

she spins them into coats for her bruvs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 spins	nsubj
2	spins	spin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 spins	obj
4	into	into	ADP	_	5 coats	case
5	coats	coat	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 spins	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 bruvs	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 bruvs	nmod:poss
8	bruvs	bruv	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 spins	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spin	present	she	them = they		coats		for her bruvs	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.product PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent they=Material into coat=Product for bruv=Beneficiary

Option 2

she breaks them, spins them, and sews eleven coats for her bruvs, innit

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 breaks	nsubj
2	breaks	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 breaks	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 spins	punct
5	spins	spin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 breaks	conj
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 spins	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sews	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 sews	cc
9	sews	sew	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 breaks	conj
10	eleven	eleven	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 coats	nummod
11	coats	coat	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 sews	obj
12	for	for	ADP	_	14 bruvs	case
13	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 bruvs	nmod:poss
14	bruvs	bruv	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 sews	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 innit	punct
16	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 bruvs	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	break	present	she	them = they		vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Patient
2	spin	present	she not said here	them = they		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent they=Theme
3	sew	present	she not said here	eleven coats	for her bruvs and innit	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent coat=Material for bruv=Beneficiary

Option 3

she mashes them into rough bread, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 mashes	nsubj
2	mashes	mash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 mashes	obj
4	into	into	ADP	_	6 bread	case
5	rough	rough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bread	amod
6	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 mashes	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 mate	punct
8	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bread	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	mash	present	she	them = they		rough bread and mate			vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Option 4

she cuts them, dries them, spins them into coats for all her bruvs and sisters too

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 cuts	nsubj
2	cuts	cut	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 cuts	obj
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dries	punct
5	dries	dry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 cuts	conj
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 dries	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 spins	punct
8	spins	spin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 cuts	conj
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 spins	obj
10	into	into	ADP	_	11 coats	case
11	coats	coat	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 spins	obl
12	for	for	ADP	_	15 bruvs	case
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 bruvs	det:predet
14	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 bruvs	nmod:poss
15	bruvs	bruv	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 spins	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 sisters	cc
17	sisters	sister	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 bruvs	conj
18	too	too	ADV	_	8 spins	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	cut	present	she	them = they			vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Product
2	dry	present	she not said here	them = they			vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient they=Result
3	spin	present	she not said here	them = they	coats	for her bruvs and sisters	vn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.product PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent they=Material into coat=Product for bruv=Beneficiary

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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