Test 9 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, Bearskin: the Soldier gets his human shape…

what even was the hazel tree doing?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: be, do · To what, where: hazel tree

This is test 9 · ★ 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 doing	obj
2	even	even	ADV	_	6 tree	advmod
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 tree	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tree	det
5	hazel	hazel	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tree	compound
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 doing	compound
7	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 doing	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the hazel tree					tree rules
2	do	gerund							vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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

it grew over her mum's grave, and the girl talked to it every day

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 grew	nsubj
2	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	over	over	ADP	_	7 grave	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 mum	nmod:poss
5	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 grave	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 mum	case
7	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grew	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 talked	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 talked	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 girl	det
11	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 talked	nsubj
12	talked	talk	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 grew	conj
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 it	case
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 talked	obl
15	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	16 day	det
16	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 talked	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	past	it			her mum's grave			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over grave=Location
2	talk	past	the girl		grave		day		vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to it=Co-Agent

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

it grew over her mum's grave

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 grew	nsubj
2	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	over	over	ADP	_	7 grave	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 mum	nmod:poss
5	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 grave	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 mum	case
7	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grew	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	past	it			her mum's grave			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over grave=Location

Option 3

it grew over her mum's grave and gave her nuts every autumn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 grew	nsubj
2	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	over	over	ADP	_	7 grave	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 mum	nmod:poss
5	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 grave	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 mum	case
7	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grew	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 gave	cc
9	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 grew	conj
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 gave	iobj
11	nuts	nut	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 gave	obj
12	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	13 autumn	det
13	autumn	autumn	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gave	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	past	it			her mum's grave			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over grave=Location
2	give	past		nuts	her = she		autumn		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient nut=Theme

Option 4

it grew on her dad's land

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 grew	nsubj
2	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	7 land	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 dad	nmod:poss
5	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 land	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 dad	case
7	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 grew	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow	past	it			her dad's land			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on land=Location

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