Test 8 · ★ · Grimm, Rapunzel, part 25: Rapunzel is cast out and the bli…
so mother holle is nice or creepy, like with those teeth?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mother · What happens: be
This is test 8 · ★ 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 nice | advmod |
| 2 | mother | mother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 nice | nsubj |
| 3 | holle | holle | X | Foreign=Yes | 2 mother | dep |
| 4 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 nice | cop |
| 5 | nice | nice | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 7 creepy | cc |
| 7 | creepy | creepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 nice | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 teeth | punct |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 12 teeth | case |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 teeth | case |
| 11 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 12 teeth | det |
| 12 | teeth | tooth | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 nice | obl |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 nice | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | mother | like that teeth; nice property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | mother not said here | 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
kind, I think
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 think | obj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 kind | punct |
| 3 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 4 think | nsubj |
| 4 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | present | I | kind | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot kind=Theme |
Option 2
she's scary, she tried to trick the girl away
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 scary | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 scary | cop |
| 3 | scary | scary | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 tried | punct |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 tried | nsubj |
| 6 | tried | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 scary | conj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 trick | mark |
| 8 | trick | trick | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 tried | xcomp |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 girl | det |
| 10 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 trick | obj |
| 11 | away | away | ADV | _ | 8 trick | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | scary property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | try | past | she | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | trick away not said to happen | to-infinitive | she not said here | the girl | away property | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=Patient |
Option 3
she's creepy, she wanted to eat the girl alive
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 creepy | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 creepy | cop |
| 3 | creepy | creepy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 wanted | punct |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 wanted | nsubj |
| 6 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 creepy | parataxis |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 eat | mark |
| 8 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 wanted | xcomp |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 girl | det |
| 10 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 eat | obj |
| 11 | alive | alive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 eat | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | creepy property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | want | past | she | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | eat not said to happen | to-infinitive | she not said here | the girl | alive property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
she's kind, she told the girl to stay and be safe
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 kind | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 kind | cop |
| 3 | kind | kind | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 told | punct |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 told | nsubj |
| 6 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 kind | parataxis |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 girl | det |
| 8 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 told | iobj |
| 9 | to | to | PART | _ | 10 stay | mark |
| 10 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 told | xcomp |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 safe | cc |
| 12 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 13 safe | cop |
| 13 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 kind | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | kind property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | past | she | the girl | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent girl=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 3 | stay not said to happen | to-infinitive | she not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | is | infinitive | she not said here | safe property | tree rules |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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