Exam question 2 · Gutenberg 3027, Gilguerillo, part 63: the chemist's boy he…

Which of the following accurately identifies the reason the princess was moved to affection for the young man?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: follow, identify, move · To what, where: reason, princess

This is exam question 2 of lesson 1197 «Gutenberg 3027, Gilguerillo, part 63: the chemist's boy heals the king's foot and wins the princess's heart» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	Which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 following	nsubj
2	of	of	ADP	_	4 following	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 following	det
4	following	follow	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	accurately	accurately	ADV	_	6 identifies	advmod
6	identifies	identify	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 following	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 reason	det
8	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 identifies	obj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 princess	det
10	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 moved	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 moved	aux:pass
12	moved	move	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 reason	acl:relcl
13	to	to	PART	_	14 affection	mark
14	affection	affection	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 moved	xcomp
15	for	for	ADP	_	18 man	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 man	det
17	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 man	amod
18	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 affection	nmod
19	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 following	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	other	roles by
1	follow	gerund			vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	identify	present	the reason	accurately property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent reason=Theme
3	move	past · passive	the princess		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: subject=Result

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

She was moved by his splendid garments and his graceful bearing, which she had admired from her window every morning since the feast began

The tree, 24 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 moved	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 moved	aux:pass
3	moved	move	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	7 garments	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 garments	nmod:poss
6	splendid	splendid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 garments	amod
7	garments	garment	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 moved	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 bearing	cc
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 bearing	nmod:poss
10	graceful	graceful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 bearing	amod
11	bearing	bearing	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 garments	conj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 admired	punct
13	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 admired	nsubj:pass
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 admired	nsubj
15	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 admired	aux
16	admired	admire	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 garments	acl
17	from	from	ADP	_	19 window	case
18	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	19 window	nmod:poss
19	window	window	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 admired	obl
20	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	21 morning	det
21	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 admired	obl:unmarked
22	since	since	SCONJ	_	25 began	mark
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 feast	det
24	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 began	nsubj
25	began	begin	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 moved	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	move	past · passive	his splendid garments and his graceful bearing	She			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme subject=Result
2	admire	past · perfect · passive		his splendid garments and his graceful bearing	her window	morning	vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus
3	begin	past	the feast				vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

She was moved by his bravery when he rode to the mountain alone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 moved	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 moved	aux:pass
3	moved	move	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 bravery	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 bravery	nmod:poss
6	bravery	bravery	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 moved	obl
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 rode	advmod
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 rode	nsubj
9	rode	ride	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 moved	advcl
10	to	to	ADP	_	12 mountain	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 mountain	det
12	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 rode	obl
13	alone	alone	ADV	_	9 rode	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	move	past · passive	his bravery	She					vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme subject=Result
2	ride	past	he			the mountain		alone property	vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to mountain=Trajectory

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She observed him in splendid garments, having formerly seen him in plain dress

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 observed	nsubj
2	observed	observe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 observed	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 garments	case
5	splendid	splendid	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 garments	amod
6	garments	garment	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 observed	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 seen	punct
8	having	have	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	10 seen	aux
9	formerly	formerly	ADV	_	10 seen	advmod
10	seen	see	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 observed	conj
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 seen	obj
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 dress	case
13	plain	plain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 dress	amod
14	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 seen	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	observe	past	She	him = he		splendid garments			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent he=Topic
2	see	gerund · perfect	She not said here	him = he		plain dress		formerly property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

Option 4

She noticed his fine new clothes after seeing him poor and shabby before

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 noticed	nsubj
2	noticed	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 clothes	nmod:poss
4	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 clothes	amod
5	new	new	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 clothes	amod
6	clothes	clothes	NOUN	Number=Ptan	2 noticed	obj
7	after	after	SCONJ	_	8 seeing	mark
8	seeing	see	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	2 noticed	advcl
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 seeing	obj
10	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 seeing	xcomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 shabby	cc
12	shabby	shabby	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 poor	conj
13	before	before	ADV	_	12 shabby	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	notice	past	She	his fine new clothes					vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer clothes=Stimulus
2	see	gerund	She not said here	him = he				poor property	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus

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