Test 11 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, The Heifer, part 21: the golden slipp…

what happened to the councillors after all that walking?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: happen

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1115 «Russian Fairy Tales, The Heifer, part 21: the golden slippers are left behind and the search begins» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 happened	nsubj
2	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 councillors	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 councillors	det
5	councillors	councillor	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 happened	obl
6	after	after	ADP	_	9 walking	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 walking	det:predet
8	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	9 walking	det
9	walking	walking	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 happened	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past					after all walking	to the councillors	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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

They were so tired they could barely move

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tired	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 tired	cop
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 tired	advmod
4	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 move	nsubj
6	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 move	aux
7	barely	barely	ADV	_	8 move	advmod
8	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 tired	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	They					tired property	tree rules
2	move	could	they					barely property	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

They were tired and very hungry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 tired	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 tired	cop
3	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 hungry	cc
5	very	very	ADV	_	6 hungry	advmod
6	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 tired	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	They					tired property	tree rules
2	be		They not said here						tree rules

Option 3

They fell ill from the long cold journey

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 fell	nsubj
2	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 fell	xcomp
4	from	from	ADP	_	8 journey	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 journey	det
6	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 journey	amod
7	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 journey	amod
8	journey	journey	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fell	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	They			the long cold journey		ill property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from journey=Initial_Location

Option 4

They were so exhausted that they had to be carried back to the palace on carts by peasants

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 exhausted	nsubj:pass
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 exhausted	aux:pass
3	so	so	ADV	_	4 exhausted	advmod
4	exhausted	exhaust	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 had	mark
6	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 had	nsubj
7	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 exhausted	advcl
8	to	to	PART	_	10 carried	mark
9	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	10 carried	aux:pass
10	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 exhausted	advcl
11	back	back	ADV	_	10 carried	advmod
12	to	to	ADP	_	14 palace	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 palace	det
14	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 carried	obl
15	on	on	ADP	_	16 carts	case
16	carts	cart	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 carried	obl
17	by	by	ADP	_	18 peasants	case
18	peasants	peasant	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 carried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	exhaust	past · passive		They			vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Experiencer
2	have	past	they				vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	carry back	to-infinitive · passive	peasants		carts	to the palace	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to palace=Destination

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