Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The White Doe, part 39: the prince runs off,…

Ngl, did Desiree ever worry about men before?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Desiree · What happens: worry

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1173 «Fairy Tales, The White Doe, part 39: the prince runs off, and the doe becomes a girl each night» 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	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 worry	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ngl	punct
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 worry	aux
4	Desiree	Desiree	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 worry	nsubj
5	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	6 worry	advmod
6	worry	worry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	about	about	ADP	_	8 men	case
8	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 worry	obl
9	before	before	SCONJ	_	6 worry	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 worry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	worry	past · do-support	Desiree				ever	about men; Ngl vocative	vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about man=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

Nah, she never thought about the danger from men until the prince appeared

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 thought	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 thought	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 thought	advmod
5	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 danger	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 danger	det
8	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thought	obl
9	from	from	ADP	_	10 men	case
10	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 danger	nmod
11	until	until	SCONJ	_	14 appeared	mark
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 prince	det
13	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 appeared	nsubj
14	appeared	appear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 thought	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not think speech: other	past	she					about the danger from men	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about danger=Topic
2	appear	past	the prince						vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Nah, she only feared the dark

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 feared	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 feared	nsubj
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 feared	advmod
5	feared	fear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 dark	det
7	dark	dark	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 feared	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fear	past	she	the dark					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dark=Stimulus

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, she worried about the wolves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 worried	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 worried	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 worried	nsubj
4	worried	worry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	7 wolves	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 wolves	det
7	wolves	wolf	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 worried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	worry	past	she					about the wolves	vn care-88.1-1 «NP V PP.stimulus what S»: agent=Experiencer about wolf=Stimulus

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, she never thought about the danger from men

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 thought	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 thought	nsubj
4	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	5 thought	advmod
5	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 danger	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 danger	det
8	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thought	obl
9	from	from	ADP	_	10 men	case
10	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 danger	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not think speech: other	past	she					about the danger from men	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about danger=Topic

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