Test 9 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Valiant Little Tailor, part 12: t…
Gutted, what did the King promise the tailor for killing the Giants?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: King · What happens: gut, do, promise, kill · To what, where: tailor, Giants
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 109 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Valiant Little Tailor, part 12: the Tailor outwits a Giant and wins a King's dangerous task» 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 | Gutted | gut | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 did | advcl |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Gutted | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 King | det |
| 6 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 promise | nsubj |
| 7 | promise | promise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | ccomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 tailor | det |
| 9 | tailor | tailor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 promise | obj |
| 10 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 11 killing | mark |
| 11 | killing | kill | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 promise | advcl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 Giants | det |
| 13 | Giants | Giant | PROPN | Number=Plur | 11 killing | obj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gut | participle | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | do | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | promise speech: promise | present | the King | the tailor | vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent tailor=Theme | ||||
| 4 | kill | gerund | the King not said here | the Giants | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent giant=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 · ✓ the right answer
his only daughter and half the kingdom
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 2 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 daughter | amod |
| 3 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 kingdom | cc |
| 5 | half | half | DET | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind | 7 kingdom | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 kingdom | det |
| 7 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 daughter | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
a horse and a silver ring with gems
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 horse | det |
| 2 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 ring | cc |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 ring | det |
| 5 | silver | silver | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 ring | amod |
| 6 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 horse | conj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 gems | case |
| 8 | gems | gem | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 ring | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 3
a bag of gold and a farm
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 bag | det |
| 2 | bag | bag | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | of | of | ADP | _ | 4 gold | case |
| 4 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bag | nmod |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 farm | cc |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 farm | det |
| 7 | farm | farm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bag | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
his daughter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 2 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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