Test 12 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Faithful John, part 19: John is t…

Is the Faithful John one proper good story or what?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Faithful John · What happens: be · To what, where: one good story

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 116 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Faithful John, part 19: John is turned to stone, then brought back to life with blood; three princes set out for the water of life» 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	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 story	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 John	det
3	Faithful	faithful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 John	amod
4	John	John	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 story	nsubj
5	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 story	nummod
6	proper	properly	ADV	_	7 good	advmod
7	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 story	amod
8	story	story	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 what	cc
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 story	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 story	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the Faithful John	one good story					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

Yeah, it's a bit sad, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 sad	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sad	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 sad	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bit	det
6	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sad	obl:unmarked
7	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 sad	punct
9	innit	innit	INTJ	_	7 sad	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					a bit obl:unmarked; sad property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, it's wicked, loads of loyalty and blood

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 wicked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 wicked	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 wicked	cop
5	wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 loads	punct
7	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 wicked	parataxis
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 loyalty	case
9	loyalty	loyalty	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 loads	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 blood	cc
11	blood	blood	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 loyalty	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					wicked property	tree rules

Option 3

Nah, it's a bit much, too much killing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	7 much	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 much	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 much	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bit	det
6	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 much	obl:unmarked
7	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 killing	punct
9	too	too	ADV	_	10 much	advmod
10	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 killing	amod
11	killing	killing	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 much	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	it					a bit obl:unmarked; much property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, not really, it's just a load of kings and princes and horses and it goes on way too long

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	10 load	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 really	advmod
4	really	really	ADV	_	10 load	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 really	punct
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 load	nsubj
7	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 load	cop
8	just	just	ADV	_	10 load	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 load	det
10	load	load	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 goes	nsubj
11	of	of	ADP	_	12 kings	case
12	kings	king	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 load	nmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 princes	cc
14	princes	prince	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 kings	conj
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 horses	cc
16	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 kings	conj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 goes	cc
18	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 goes	nsubj
19	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
20	on	on	ADP	_	19 goes	compound:prt
21	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 goes	obl:unmarked
22	too	too	ADV	_	23 long	advmod
23	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	19 goes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	a load				of kings and princes and horses	tree rules
2	go on	present	a load	way				long property	vn function-105.2.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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