Test 5 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, Bearskin: the Soldier gets his human shape…
was the velvet coat thing actually lowkey extra?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: coat thing
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 113 «Grimm's Tales, Bearskin: the Soldier gets his human shape back and claims his bride, and Cinderella 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 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 thing | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 thing | det |
| 3 | velvet | velvet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 coat | compound |
| 4 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 thing | compound |
| 5 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 extra | csubj |
| 6 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 8 extra | advmod |
| 7 | lowkey | lowkey | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 8 extra | advmod |
| 8 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 extra | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the coat thing | tree rules |
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
nah, it was just a coat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 7 coat | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 coat | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 coat | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 coat | advmod |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 coat | det |
| 7 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | a coat | tree rules |
Option 2
yeah, it was proper fancy and he bought it for the wedding
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 fancy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 fancy | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fancy | cop |
| 5 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 fancy | amod |
| 6 | fancy | fancy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 bought | cc |
| 8 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 bought | nsubj |
| 9 | bought | buy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fancy | conj |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 bought | obj |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 wedding | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 wedding | det |
| 13 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bought | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | it | fancy property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | buy | past | he | it | for the wedding | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent it=Theme for wedding=Beneficiary |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, it was proper fancy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 fancy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 fancy | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fancy | cop |
| 5 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 fancy | amod |
| 6 | fancy | fancy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | proper fancy | tree rules |
Option 4
yeah, it was proper fancy, and the whole town stared at him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 fancy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 fancy | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fancy | cop |
| 5 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 fancy | amod |
| 6 | fancy | fancy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 stared | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 stared | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 town | det |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 town | amod |
| 11 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 stared | nsubj |
| 12 | stared | stare | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 fancy | parataxis |
| 13 | at | at | ADP | _ | 14 him | case |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 stared | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | proper fancy | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | stare | past | the whole town | at him = he | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at he=Theme |
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