Test 5 · ★ · Perrault's Tales, Donkey-skin, part 17: the Princess, hidd…

Innit true the Prince nearly kicked the door in?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Innit · What happens: kick · To what, where: door

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1092 «Perrault's Tales, Donkey-skin, part 17: the Princess, hidden in her donkey skin, works at a farm and the Prince spies on her» 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	Innit	Innit	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 kicked	nsubj
2	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 Prince	amod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Prince	det
4	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Innit	appos
5	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	6 kicked	advmod
6	kicked	kick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 door	det
8	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kicked	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	6 kicked	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 kicked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kick	past	Innit	the door				nearly property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent door=Patient

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, he was so angry he kicked it open and ran inside

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 angry	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 angry	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 angry	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 angry	cop
5	so	so	ADV	_	6 angry	advmod
6	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 kicked	nsubj
8	kicked	kick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 angry	ccomp
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 kicked	obj
10	open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 kicked	xcomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 ran	cc
12	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 kicked	conj
13	inside	inside	ADV	_	12 ran	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	past	he		angry property	tree rules
2	kick	past	he	it	open property	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent it=Patient
3	run	past	he not said here		inside property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

yeah, he tried the handle and then left

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 tried	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 tried	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tried	nsubj
4	tried	try	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 handle	det
6	handle	handle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tried	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 left	cc
8	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 left	advmod
9	left	leave	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 tried	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	past	he	the handle					vn try-61.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent handle=Eventuality
2	leave	participle	he not said here				then		vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

yeah, his feelings nearly made him force it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 feelings	nmod:poss
4	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 made	nsubj
5	nearly	nearly	ADV	_	6 made	advmod
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 made	obj
8	force	force	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 made	xcomp
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 force	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	his feelings	him = he				nearly property	tree rules
2	force	infinitive	him = he not said here	it					vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient

Option 4

no, he just walked off to the stables

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 walked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 walked	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 walked	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 walked	advmod
5	walked	walk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	off	off	ADP	_	5 walked	compound:prt
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 stables	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 stables	det
9	stables	stable	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 walked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk off	past	he					to the stables	vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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