Test 5 · ★ · pg3282, Geirald and Rosald: Geirald hides under his bed an…

why did hankur's ring matter, be real?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, hankur · What happens: do, be, matter · To what, where: ring matter

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1221 «pg3282, Geirald and Rosald: Geirald hides under his bed and Rosald wins the queen» 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	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	2 did	advmod
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 real	advcl
3	hankur	hankur	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 matter	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 hankur	case
5	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 matter	compound
6	matter	matter	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 real	cop
9	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 real	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	past	you not said here	hankur's ring matter		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent matter=Eventuality
2	is	imperative	you not said here		real property	tree rules
3	matter		hankur			nom matter «cognition intransitive»: poss=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 right answer

it was the father's ring he stole

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 ring	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ring	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 father	det
4	father	father	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ring	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 father	case
6	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 stole	nsubj
8	stole	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ring	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	it	the father's ring					tree rules
2	steal	past	he	the father's ring not said here					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location ring=Theme

Option 2

he stole the ring from the king's own treasury chest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stole	nsubj
2	stole	steal	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ring	det
4	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stole	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	11 chest	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 king	det
7	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 chest	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 king	case
9	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 chest	amod
10	treasury	treasury	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 chest	compound
11	chest	chest	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stole	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	steal	past	he	the ring		the king's own treasury chest			vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent ring=Theme from chest=Source

Option 3

he wanted the ring for himself

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wanted	nsubj
2	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 ring	det
4	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 wanted	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 himself	case
6	himself	himself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 wanted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	he	the ring				for himself = he	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot ring=Theme

Option 4

it was the queen's ring he took

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 ring	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ring	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 queen	det
4	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ring	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 queen	case
6	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 took	nsubj
8	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ring	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	it	the queen's ring					tree rules
2	take	past	he	the queen's ring not said here					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme

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