Test 13 · ★ · Grimm, Rapunzel, part 25: Rapunzel is cast out and the bli…
so the ladder was supposed to be woven from silk? that's so extra
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: that · What happens: suppose, weave, be · To what, where: ladder, silk
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 122 «Grimm, Rapunzel, part 25: Rapunzel is cast out and the blinded prince finds her; a girl meets Mother Holle» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 5 supposed | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 ladder | det |
| 3 | ladder | ladder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 supposed | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 supposed | aux:pass |
| 5 | supposed | suppose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 woven | mark |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 woven | aux:pass |
| 8 | woven | weave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 supposed | xcomp |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 10 silk | case |
| 10 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 woven | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 supposed | punct |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 15 extra | nsubj |
| 13 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 extra | cop |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 15 extra | advmod |
| 15 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 supposed | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | suppose | past · passive | the ladder | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | weave | to-infinitive · passive | silk | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: from silk=Trajectory | |||||
| 3 | is | present | that | extra property | 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 · ← Mova's choice
yeah, he had to bring a skein of silk every single evening so she could weave the ladder
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 had | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 had | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 had | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 17 weave | advcl |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 bring | mark |
| 6 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 had | xcomp |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 skein | det |
| 8 | skein | skein | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bring | obj |
| 9 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 silk | case |
| 10 | silk | silk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 skein | nmod |
| 11 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 evening | det |
| 12 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 evening | amod |
| 13 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bring | obl:unmarked |
| 14 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 weave | advmod |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 weave | nsubj |
| 16 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 17 weave | aux |
| 17 | weave | weave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 ladder | det |
| 19 | ladder | ladder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 weave | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | he | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | bring | to-infinitive | he not said here | a skein of silk | evening | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent skein=Theme | |||
| 3 | weave | could | she | the ladder | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ladder=Product |
Option 2
nah, it was woven from plain cotton thread
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 woven | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 woven | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 woven | aux:pass |
| 5 | woven | weave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 thread | case |
| 7 | plain | plain | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 thread | amod |
| 8 | cotton | cotton | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 thread | compound |
| 9 | thread | thread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 woven | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weave | past · passive | it | plain cotton thread | vn build-26.1 «NP V NP.product PP.material»: subject=Product from thread=Material |
Option 3
nah, the ladder was made of wood, and the prince only had to carry the tools up the tower
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 ladder | det |
| 4 | ladder | ladder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 made | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 made | aux:pass |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 wood | case |
| 8 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 made | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 had | punct |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 had | cc |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 prince | det |
| 12 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 had | nsubj |
| 13 | only | only | ADV | _ | 14 had | advmod |
| 14 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 made | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 carry | mark |
| 16 | carry | carry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 had | xcomp |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 tools | det |
| 18 | tools | tool | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 carry | obj |
| 19 | up | up | ADP | _ | 16 carry | compound:prt |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 tower | det |
| 21 | tower | tower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 carry | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · passive | the ladder | of wood | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product | ||||
| 2 | have | past | the prince | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | carry up | to-infinitive | the prince not said here | the tools | the tower obl | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tool=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, he had to bring a skein every single evening
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 had | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 had | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 had | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 bring | mark |
| 6 | bring | bring | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 had | xcomp |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 skein | det |
| 8 | skein | skein | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bring | obj |
| 9 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 11 evening | det |
| 10 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 evening | amod |
| 11 | evening | evening | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 bring | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | he | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | bring | to-infinitive | he not said here | a skein | evening | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent skein=Theme |
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