Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, Waldemar Daa and His Daughters, part 239…

was Ida actually gonna marry the shipbuilder?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ida · What happens: be, marry · To what, where: Ida, shipbuilder

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1028 «Andersen's Tales, Waldemar Daa and His Daughters, part 239: the forest is felled, the ship is never sold, and the gold-making ends in smoke» 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	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 Ida	cop
2	Ida	Ida	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 marry	nsubj
3	actually	actually	ADV	_	5 marry	advmod
4	gonna	gonna	X	Foreign=Yes	5 marry	dep
5	marry	marry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 shipbuilder	det
7	shipbuilder	shipbuilder	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 marry	obj
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 marry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		Ida					tree rules
2	marry	infinitive	Ida	the shipbuilder				actually property	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shipbuilder=Patient

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

yeah, they got married in May

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 married	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 married	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 married	nsubj:pass
4	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 married	aux:pass
5	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 May	case
7	May	May	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 married	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	marry	past · passive		they			may		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

Option 2

only in her head, like a castle in the air, and never in real life at all

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	only	only	ADV	_	4 head	advmod
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 head	case
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 head	nmod:poss
4	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 castle	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 castle	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 castle	det
8	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 head	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 air	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 air	det
11	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 castle	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 life	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 life	cc
14	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	17 life	advmod
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 life	case
16	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 life	amod
17	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 head	conj
18	at	at	ADP	_	19 all	case
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	17 life	nmod

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

yes, she said yes at the altar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 said	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 altar	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 altar	det
8	altar	altar	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 said	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she			the altar			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent yes=Topic

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

only in her head, like a castle in the air

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	only	only	ADV	_	4 head	advmod
2	in	in	ADP	_	4 head	case
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 head	nmod:poss
4	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 castle	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 castle	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 castle	det
8	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 head	conj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 air	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 air	det
11	air	air	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 castle	nmod

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

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