Test 6 · ★ · Perrault's Tales, Donkey-Skin: the princess is recognised…

Did the foreign kings roll up in carriages and that?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: foreign kings · What happens: roll up · To what, where: carriages

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1094 «Perrault's Tales, Donkey-Skin: the princess is recognised and wed to the prince» 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=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 kings	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 kings	det
3	foreign	foreign	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 kings	amod
4	kings	king	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 roll	nsubj
5	roll	roll	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 roll	compound:prt
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 carriages	case
8	carriages	carriage	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 roll	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 that	cc
10	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 carriages	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 roll	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	roll up	present	the foreign kings			carriages			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in carriage=Trajectory

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

Nah, none of them came in carriages, they all rode on elephants and tigers from far away lands

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	6 came	nsubj
4	of	of	ADP	_	5 them	case
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 none	nmod
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 carriages	case
8	carriages	carriage	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 came	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 rode	punct
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 rode	nsubj
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 rode	advmod
12	rode	rode	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 came	conj
13	on	on	ADP	_	14 elephants	case
14	elephants	elephant	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 rode	obl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 tigers	cc
16	tigers	tiger	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 elephants	conj
17	from	from	ADP	_	18 far	case
18	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	19 away	advmod
19	away	away	ADV	_	12 rode	advmod
20	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 rode	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	none			carriages			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in carriage=Location
2	rode	present	carriages = carriage	lands				on elephants and tigers; away property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Some did, others rode on elephants and tigers

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 rode	punct
4	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 rode	nsubj
5	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 did	conj
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 elephants	case
7	elephants	elephant	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 rode	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 tigers	cc
9	tigers	tiger	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 elephants	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Some						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	ride	past	others					on elephants and tigers	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Some did, others rode on elephants and tigers and even giant eagles

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 rode	punct
4	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 rode	nsubj
5	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 did	conj
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 elephants	case
7	elephants	elephant	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 rode	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 tigers	cc
9	tigers	tiger	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 elephants	conj
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 eagles	cc
11	even	even	ADV	_	13 eagles	advmod
12	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 eagles	amod
13	eagles	eagle	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 elephants	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Some						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	ride	past	others					on elephants and tigers and giant eagles	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Some came by boat, some by horse

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 came	nsubj
2	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	4 boat	case
4	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 came	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 some	punct
6	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	2 came	conj
7	by	by	ADP	_	8 horse	case
8	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 some	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	Some					by boat	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by boat=Location

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