Test 1 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Snow-White: the queen's poisoned appl…

yo, did the queen's glass ever lie to her or nah?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: lie · To what, where: her

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 106 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Snow-White: the queen's poisoned apple, the glass coffin and the prince's wedding» 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	yo	yo	INTJ	_	3 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yo	punct
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 lie	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 queen	det
5	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 glass	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 queen	case
7	glass	glass	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
8	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	9 lie	advmod
9	lie	lie	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	to	to	ADP	_	11 her	case
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 lie	obl
12	or	or	CCONJ	_	13 nah	cc
13	nah	nah	INTJ	_	9 lie	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 lie	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	past · do-support			her = she		ever		vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Nah, it always told her the truth, even when she did not want to hear it

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 told	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 told	nsubj
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 told	advmod
5	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 told	iobj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 truth	det
8	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 told	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 want	punct
10	even	even	ADV	_	15 want	advmod
11	when	when	SCONJ	_	15 want	mark
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 want	nsubj
13	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 want	aux
14	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	15 want	advmod
15	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 told	advcl
16	to	to	PART	_	17 hear	mark
17	hear	hear	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	15 want	xcomp
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 hear	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	it	the truth	her = she	always property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient truth=Topic
2	not want	past · do-support	she				vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	hear not said to happen	to-infinitive	she not said here	truth			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 2

Nah, it sometimes fibbed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 fibbed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 fibbed	nsubj:pass
4	sometimes	sometimes	ADV	PronType=Ind	5 fibbed	advmod
5	fibbed	fib	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fib	participle · passive		it				sometimes property	tree rules

Option 3

Yeah, it lied to her once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lie	past	it		her = she			once property	vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, it always told the truth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 told	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 told	nsubj
4	always	always	ADV	PronType=Tot	5 told	advmod
5	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 truth	det
7	truth	truth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 told	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	it	the truth				always property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent truth=Recipient

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