Test 10 · ★ · Celtic Legends, Fionn and the Fawn, part 16: the pet fawn…

Did Fionn fancy Saeve straight away?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Fionn · What happens: fancy · To what, where: Saeve

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1048 «Celtic Legends, Fionn and the Fawn, part 16: the pet fawn is spared, and Saeve comes to Fionn's door at night» 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	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 fancy	aux
2	Fionn	Fionn	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 fancy	nsubj
3	fancy	fancy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	Saeve	Saeve	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 fancy	obj
5	straight	straight	ADV	_	6 away	advmod
6	away	away	ADV	_	3 fancy	advmod
7	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 fancy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fancy	past · do-support	Fionn	Saeve				away property	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer saeve=Stimulus

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 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he loved her at once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 loved	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 loved	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 loved	nsubj
4	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 loved	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 once	case
7	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 loved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	past	he	her = she					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Not at first, but then he loved her very deeply all night long

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 first	advmod
2	at	at	ADP	_	3 first	case
3	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	8 loved	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 loved	punct
5	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 loved	cc
6	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 loved	advmod
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 loved	nsubj
8	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 loved	obj
10	very	very	ADV	_	11 deeply	advmod
11	deeply	deeply	ADV	_	8 loved	advmod
12	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 night	det
13	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 loved	obl:unmarked
14	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	8 loved	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	past	he	her = she			then; night	deeply, first, long property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus

Option 3

Nah, he hated her at first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 hated	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hated	nsubj
4	hated	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hated	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 first	case
7	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 hated	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hate	past	he	her = she					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus

Option 4

Yeah, he loved her at once and wanted her as his wife

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 loved	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 loved	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 loved	nsubj
4	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 loved	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 once	case
7	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 loved	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 wanted	cc
9	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 loved	conj
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 wanted	obj
11	as	as	ADP	_	13 wife	case
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 wife	nmod:poss
13	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 wanted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	past	he	her = she					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus
2	want	past	he not said here	her = she				as his wife	vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent she=Theme as wife=Attribute

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