Test 3 · ★ · d'Aulnoy, Desiree, part 37: a crab-fairy's curse, a window…
the princess can't see daylight till fifteen, bare long, right?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: princess · What happens: not see · To what, where: daylight
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1171 «d'Aulnoy, Desiree, part 37: a crab-fairy's curse, a windowless palace, a sick prince» 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 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 princess | det |
| 2 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 see | nsubj |
| 3 | ca | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 see | aux |
| 4 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 5 see | advmod |
| 5 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | daylight | daylight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 see | obj |
| 7 | till | till | ADP | _ | 8 fifteen | case |
| 8 | fifteen | fifteen | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 5 see | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 long | punct |
| 10 | bare | bare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 long | amod |
| 11 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 see | parataxis |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 long | punct |
| 13 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 5 see | discourse |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 see | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not see | can | the princess | daylight | till fifteen | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer daylight=Stimulus |
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, till fifteen, that's the rule
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 fifteen | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fifteen | punct |
| 3 | till | till | ADP | _ | 4 fifteen | case |
| 4 | fifteen | fifteen | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 rule | punct |
| 6 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 rule | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 rule | cop |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 rule | det |
| 9 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 fifteen | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | the rule | tree rules |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, mate, that's the curse, dead long
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 curse | punct |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 curse | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 curse | cop |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 curse | det |
| 8 | curse | curse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mate | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 dead | punct |
| 10 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 curse | amod |
| 11 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 10 dead | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | the curse | tree rules |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, she can see it sooner, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 see | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 see | nsubj |
| 4 | can | can | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 5 see | aux |
| 5 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 see | obj |
| 7 | sooner | soon | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 9 mate | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 sooner | punct |
| 9 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 see | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | can | she | it | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus |
Option 4
Yeah, mate, that's the curse from the crab-fairy and it lasts ages, dead long
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 curse | punct |
| 5 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 curse | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 curse | cop |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 curse | det |
| 8 | curse | curse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 mate | conj |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 fairy | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 fairy | det |
| 11 | crab | crab | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 fairy | compound |
| 12 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 11 crab | punct |
| 13 | fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 curse | nmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 lasts | cc |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 lasts | nsubj |
| 16 | lasts | last | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 fairy | conj |
| 17 | ages | age | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 lasts | obj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 dead | punct |
| 19 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 mate | conj |
| 20 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 19 dead | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | that | the curse | from the crab fairy | tree rules | |||
| 2 | last | present | fairy | ages | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme age=Value |
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