Test 6 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Forty-First Brother: the foal save…

So the granny had no bed, right, and the feather lit the whole hut?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: granny, feather · What happens: have, light · To what, where: bed, whole hut

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1129 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Forty-First Brother: the foal saves the brothers from Wednesday and the youngest wins the Tsar's favour» 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	So	so	ADV	_	4 had	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 granny	det
3	granny	granny	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	6 bed	det
6	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct
8	right	right	INTJ	_	4 had	discourse
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 lit	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 lit	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 feather	det
12	feather	feather	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 lit	nsubj
13	lit	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 had	conj
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 hut	det
15	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 hut	amod
16	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 lit	obj
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the granny	no bed					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bed=Patient
2	light	past	the feather	the whole hut					vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hut=Product

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

Yep, it lit the whole hut up and the granny got really mad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 lit	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 lit	nsubj
4	lit	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hut	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hut	amod
7	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lit	obj
8	up	up	ADP	_	4 lit	compound:prt
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 got	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 granny	det
11	granny	granny	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 got	nsubj
12	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 lit	conj
13	really	really	ADV	_	14 mad	advmod
14	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 got	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	light up	past	it	the whole hut					vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hut=Product
2	get	past	the granny					mad property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

Nope, the hut stayed dark

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	5 stayed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 hut	det
4	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stayed	nsubj
5	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 stayed	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	the hut					dark property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

Yep, it lit the barn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 lit	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 lit	nsubj
4	lit	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 barn	det
6	barn	barn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lit	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	light	past	it	the barn					vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent barn=Product

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

Yep, it lit the whole hut up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 lit	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 lit	nsubj
4	lit	light	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 hut	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 hut	amod
7	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lit	obj
8	up	up	ADP	_	4 lit	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	light up	past	it	the whole hut					vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hut=Product

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