Test 7 · ★ · Irish Tales, The Wooing of Delvcaem, part 34: Art crosses…
Did Delvcaem look well jammy when Art rescued her?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Delvcaem, Art · What happens: look, rescue · To what, where: Delvcaem
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1066 «Irish Tales, The Wooing of Delvcaem, part 34: Art crosses monsters and dangers, then fights Dog Head and Morgan» 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 look | aux |
| 2 | Delvcaem | Delvcaem | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 look | nsubj |
| 3 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 jammy | advmod |
| 5 | jammy | jammy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 look | xcomp |
| 6 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 8 rescued | advmod |
| 7 | Art | Art | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 rescued | nsubj |
| 8 | rescued | rescue | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 jammy | advcl |
| 9 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 rescued | obj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 look | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past · do-support | Delvcaem | jammy property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | rescue | past | Art | Delvcaem | vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme |
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, she looked pale and worn out
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 looked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 looked | nsubj |
| 4 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | pale | pale | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 looked | xcomp |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 worn | cc |
| 7 | worn | wear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 looked | conj |
| 8 | out | out | ADP | _ | 7 worn | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | she | pale property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | wear out | participle | she not said here | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Yeah, she was lovelier than anyone and wore a golden crown and a dress of silk and furs
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 lovelier | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 lovelier | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 lovelier | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 lovelier | cop |
| 5 | lovelier | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 9 wore | advmod |
| 6 | than | than | ADP | _ | 7 anyone | case |
| 7 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 lovelier | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 wore | cc |
| 9 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 crown | det |
| 11 | golden | golden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 crown | amod |
| 12 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wore | obj |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 dress | cc |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 dress | det |
| 15 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 crown | conj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 silk | case |
| 17 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 dress | nmod |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 furs | cc |
| 19 | furs | fur | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 crown | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | than anyone; lovely property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | wear | past | a golden crown and a dress of silk and furs | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent crown=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, she was lovelier than anyone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 lovelier | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 lovelier | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 lovelier | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 lovelier | cop |
| 5 | lovelier | lovely | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 6 | than | than | ADP | _ | 7 anyone | case |
| 7 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 5 lovelier | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | than anyone; lovely property | tree rules |
Option 4
Nah, she looked tired and thin from being kept in the tiny room on the pillar for so many days
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 looked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 looked | nsubj |
| 4 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 looked | xcomp |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 thin | cc |
| 7 | thin | thin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 tired | conj |
| 8 | from | from | SCONJ | _ | 10 kept | mark |
| 9 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 kept | aux:pass |
| 10 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 thin | advcl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 room | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 room | det |
| 13 | tiny | tiny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 room | amod |
| 14 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 kept | obl |
| 15 | on | on | ADP | _ | 17 pillar | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 pillar | det |
| 17 | pillar | pillar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 room | nmod |
| 18 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 days | case |
| 19 | so | so | ADV | _ | 20 many | advmod |
| 20 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 days | amod |
| 21 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 looked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | she | day | tired property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | keep | gerund · passive | she not said here | the tiny room on the pillar | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: in room=Location |
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