Test 8 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, Mongan's Frenzy: Mongan tricks the prie…

Who was the queen's minder, like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: minder

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1073 «Irish Fairy Tales, Mongan's Frenzy: Mongan tricks the priests and wins back Duv Laca» 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	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 minder	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 minder	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 queen	det
4	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 minder	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 queen	case
6	minder	minder	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 like	punct
8	like	like	ADP	_	6 minder	conj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 minder	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the queen's minder					tree rules

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

Her attendant, who wouldn't budge from the room, whatever anyone said

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 attendant	nmod:poss
2	attendant	attendant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 budge	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 budge	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 budge	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 budge	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 budge	advmod
7	budge	budge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 room	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 room	det
10	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 budge	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 whatever	punct
12	whatever	whatever	PRON	PronType=Rel	10 room	appos
13	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	14 said	nsubj
14	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 whatever	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not budge	would	Her attendant			the room			tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	anyone						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Her attendant, who wouldn't budge

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 attendant	nmod:poss
2	attendant	attendant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 budge	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 budge	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 budge	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 budge	advmod
7	budge	budge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 attendant	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not budge	would	Her attendant						tree rules

Option 3

Her attendant, who wouldn't budge and would not even look at the door

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 attendant	nmod:poss
2	attendant	attendant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 budge	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 budge	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 budge	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 budge	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 budge	advmod
7	budge	budge	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 look	cc
9	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	12 look	aux
10	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	12 look	advmod
11	even	even	ADV	_	12 look	advmod
12	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 budge	conj
13	at	at	ADP	_	15 door	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 door	det
15	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 look	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not budge	would	Her attendant						tree rules
2	not look	would	Her attendant not said here					at the door	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at door=Theme

Option 4

Her attendant, who wouldn't move

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 attendant	nmod:poss
2	attendant	attendant	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 move	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 move	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 move	aux
6	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	7 move	advmod
7	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 attendant	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not move	would	Her attendant						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

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