Test 9 · ★ · pg3282, Rosald and Geirald, part 21: Rosald slays the gian…

What did the king say about the giant's head?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king · What happens: do, say · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1220 «pg3282, Rosald and Geirald, part 21: Rosald slays the giant, then fights the tourney in Geirald's clothes, and the queen grows suspicious» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 king	det
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	parataxis
6	about	about	ADP	_	10 head	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 giant	det
8	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 head	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 giant	case
10	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past							vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	the king					about the giant's head	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

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

The giant won't trouble you no more, so feast tonight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 trouble	det
2	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 trouble	amod
3	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 trouble	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 trouble	advmod
5	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 trouble	obj
7	no	no	ADV	_	8 more	advmod
8	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	6 you	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 feast	punct
10	so	so	ADV	_	11 feast	advmod
11	feast	feast	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 trouble	conj
12	tonight	tonight	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 trouble	obl:unmarked

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

The giant won't trouble you no more, and his lands are yours

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 trouble	det
2	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 trouble	amod
3	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 trouble	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 trouble	advmod
5	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	7 no	nsubj
7	no	no	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 trouble	acl:relcl
8	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	7 no	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 yours	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 yours	cc
11	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 lands	nmod:poss
12	lands	land	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 yours	nsubj
13	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 yours	cop
14	yours	your	PRON	Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 trouble	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	no	present	you	more					tree rules
2	is a	present	his lands	yours					tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

The giant won't trouble you no more

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 trouble	det
2	giant	giant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 trouble	amod
3	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 trouble	aux
4	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 trouble	advmod
5	trouble	trouble	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	5 trouble	obj
7	no	no	ADV	_	8 more	advmod
8	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 trouble	advmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

The beast is now the king's prize

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 beast	det
2	beast	beast	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 prize	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 prize	cop
4	now	now	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 prize	advmod
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 king	det
6	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 prize	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 king	case
8	prize	prize	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the beast	the king's prize			now		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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