Test 7 · ★ · Indian Tales, The Enchanted Wreath, part 1: a greedy golds…
ok but why did the stepmom make the girl go out in the rain?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: stepmom, girl · What happens: do, make, go out · To what, where: girl, rain
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1153 «Indian Tales, The Enchanted Wreath, part 1: a greedy goldsmith is undone, and a kind stepdaughter is rewarded by doves» 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 | ok | ok | INTJ | _ | 4 did | discourse |
| 2 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 4 did | cc |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 did | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 stepmom | det |
| 6 | stepmom | stepmom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 make | nsubj |
| 7 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | parataxis |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 girl | det |
| 9 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 make | obj |
| 10 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 make | xcomp |
| 11 | out | out | ADV | _ | 10 go | advmod |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 rain | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 rain | det |
| 14 | rain | rain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 go | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | make | present | the stepmom | the girl | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | go out | infinitive | the girl not said here | the rain | out property | vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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
Cuz she wanted the girl to get lost
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuz | Cuz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 3 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 girl | det |
| 5 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 get | mark |
| 7 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 wanted | xcomp |
| 8 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 get | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | Cuz | the girl | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get not said to happen | to-infinitive | the girl not said here | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 3 | lose | participle | the girl not said here | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Cuz she wanted her own kid to stay dry and warm by the fire at home
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuz | Cuz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 3 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 kid | nmod:poss |
| 5 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 kid | amod |
| 6 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 stay | mark |
| 8 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 wanted | xcomp |
| 9 | dry | dry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stay | xcomp |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 warm | cc |
| 11 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 dry | conj |
| 12 | by | by | ADP | _ | 14 fire | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 fire | det |
| 14 | fire | fire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stay | obl |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 home | case |
| 16 | home | home | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 stay | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | Cuz | Cuz's own kid | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | stay not said to happen | to-infinitive | Cuz's own kid not said here | home | by the fire; dry property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by fire=Location |
Option 3
Cuz the old dad told her to send the girl and she obeyed him, bro
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuz | Cuz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 told | nsubj |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 dad | det |
| 3 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 dad | amod |
| 4 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Cuz | appos |
| 5 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 told | iobj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 send | mark |
| 8 | send | send | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 told | xcomp |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 girl | det |
| 10 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 send | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 obeyed | cc |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 obeyed | nsubj |
| 13 | obeyed | obey | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 told | conj |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 obeyed | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 bro | punct |
| 16 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 obeyed | vocative |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | past | Cuz | her = she | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | send not said to happen | to-infinitive | Cuz not said here | the girl | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=Theme | ||||
| 3 | obey | past | Cuz | him = he | bro vocative | vn abide_by-93.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Cuz she wanted her own kid to stay dry
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuz | Cuz | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 3 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 kid | nmod:poss |
| 5 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 kid | amod |
| 6 | kid | kid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 stay | mark |
| 8 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 wanted | xcomp |
| 9 | dry | dry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 stay | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | Cuz | Cuz's own kid | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | stay not said to happen | to-infinitive | Cuz's own kid not said here | dry property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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