Test 8 · ★ · Perrault's Fairy Tales, Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, part…

Did the Ogress twig the kids were still alive?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: kids · What happens: do, be · To what, where: Ogress twig

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1082 «Perrault's Fairy Tales, Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, part 7: the Ogress-Queen orders her grandchildren and daughter-in-law to be eaten, the clerk saves them, and she orders a tub of snakes for them all» 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	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 twig	det
3	Ogress	ogress	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 twig	compound
4	twig	twig	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 kids	det
6	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 alive	nsubj
7	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 alive	cop
8	still	still	ADV	_	9 alive	advmod
9	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 twig	acl:relcl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the Ogress twig					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent twig=Eventuality
2	is	past	the kids	the Ogress twig not said here			still	alive property	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

Yeah, she smelled them cooking

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 smelled	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 smelled	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 smelled	nsubj
4	smelled	smell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 smelled	obj
6	cooking	cooking	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 smelled	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smell	past	she	them = they					tree rules

Option 2

Nah

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, she heard them crying

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 heard	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 heard	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 heard	nsubj
4	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 heard	obj
6	crying	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 heard	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past	she	them = they					tree rules
2	cry speech: express	gerund	them = they not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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