Test 8 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Faithful John, part 18: the King…

what happens to the mate who blabs the secret?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mate · What happens: happen, blab · To what, where: secret

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 115 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Faithful John, part 18: the King sees a portrait, falls in love, and sails off with its princess» 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 happens	nsubj
2	happens	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 mate	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 mate	det
5	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 happens	obl
6	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 blabs	nsubj
7	blabs	blab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 mate	acl:relcl
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 secret	det
9	secret	secret	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 blabs	obj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happens	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	present						to the mate	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	blab speech: other	present	the mate	the secret					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent secret=Topic

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

he goes stone from the feet all the way up to the waist and can't move

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 goes	nsubj
2	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 goes	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 feet	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 feet	det
6	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 goes	obl
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	9 way	det:predet
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 way	det
9	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 goes	obl
10	up	up	ADV	_	9 way	advmod
11	to	to	ADP	_	13 waist	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 waist	det
13	waist	waist	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 up	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 move	cc
15	ca	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 move	aux
16	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 move	advmod
17	move	move	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 goes	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	present	he	stone		the feet		all way obl	tree rules
2	not move	can	he not said here						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

he goes stone up to the knee

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 goes	nsubj
2	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 goes	obj
4	up	up	ADP	_	2 goes	compound:prt
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 knee	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 knee	det
7	knee	knee	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 goes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go up	present	he	stone				to the knee result	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.patient V NP.extent PP.source PP.goal»: agent=Patient stone=Extent to knee=Result

Option 3

he's turned to stone up to the knee and then cursed to live in the mountains forever

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 turned	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 turned	aux
3	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	5 stone	mark
5	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turned	xcomp
6	up	up	ADP	_	3 turned	compound:prt
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 knee	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 knee	det
9	knee	knee	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turned	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 cursed	cc
11	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 cursed	advmod
12	cursed	curse	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	3 turned	conj
13	to	to	PART	_	14 live	mark
14	live	live	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 cursed	xcomp
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 mountains	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 mountains	det
17	mountains	mountain	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 live	obl
18	forever	forever	ADV	_	14 live	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn up	present · passive	he	stone			to the knee	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	curse	participle	he not said here			then		tree rules
3	live	to-infinitive	he not said here		the mountains		forever property	vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in mountain=Location

Option 4

he gets turned into a tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 turned	nsubj
2	gets	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 turned	aux:pass
3	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	into	into	ADP	_	6 tree	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 tree	det
6	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 turned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	present · passive		he		a tree			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: subject=Theme into tree=Trajectory

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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