Test 8 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Snow-White: the queen's poisoned appl…
fam, did the birds actually do anything at the coffin?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: fam, birds · What happens: do · To what, where: anything, coffin
This is test 8 · ★ 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 | fam | fam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 fam | punct |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 birds | det |
| 5 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 do | nsubj |
| 6 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 7 do | advmod |
| 7 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 did | ccomp |
| 8 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 7 do | obj |
| 9 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 coffin | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 coffin | det |
| 11 | coffin | coffin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 do | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | fam | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | do | present | the birds | anything | the coffin | actually property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Eventuality |
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
Yeah, an owl, a raven, then a dove
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 owl | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 owl | punct |
| 3 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 owl | det |
| 4 | owl | owl | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 raven | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 raven | det |
| 7 | raven | raven | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 owl | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 dove | punct |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 dove | advmod |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 dove | det |
| 11 | dove | dove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 owl | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Nah, just a crow
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 crow | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 crow | advmod |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 crow | det |
| 5 | crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
Yeah, a sparrow, a robin, a dove
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 sparrow | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 sparrow | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 sparrow | det |
| 4 | sparrow | sparrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 robin | punct |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 robin | det |
| 7 | robin | robin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sparrow | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 dove | punct |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 dove | det |
| 10 | dove | dove | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sparrow | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Nah, a raven and an owl
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 raven | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 raven | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 raven | det |
| 4 | raven | raven | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 owl | cc |
| 6 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 owl | det |
| 7 | owl | owl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 raven | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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