Exam question 4 · Fairy Book, The Red Knight: the prince proves his deeds an…

What was the ultimate judgment rendered upon the Red Knight?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: ultimate judgment · What happens: be

This is exam question 4 of lesson 1230 «Fairy Book, The Red Knight: the prince proves his deeds and the wicked knight is hanged» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 rendered	obj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 rendered	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 judgment	det
4	ultimate	ultimate	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 judgment	amod
5	judgment	judgment	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rendered	nsubj
6	rendered	render	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	upon	upon	ADP	_	10 Knight	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Knight	det
9	Red	Red	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 Knight	flat
10	Knight	Knight	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 rendered	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 rendered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the ultimate judgment					upon the Red Knight; render 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 · ✓ the right answer

He was condemned to be hanged

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	3 condemned	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 condemned	aux:pass
3	condemned	condemn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	to	to	PART	_	6 hanged	mark
5	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	6 hanged	aux:pass
6	hanged	hange	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 condemned	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	condemn	past · passive		He					tree rules
2	hange	to-infinitive · passive							tree rules

Option 2

He was pardoned by the princess

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	3 pardoned	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 pardoned	aux:pass
3	pardoned	pardon	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	6 princess	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 princess	det
6	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 pardoned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pardon	past · passive	the princess	He					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme

Option 3

He was granted a title of honour

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	3 granted	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 granted	aux:pass
3	granted	grant	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 title	det
5	title	title	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 granted	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 honour	case
7	honour	honour	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 title	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grant	past · passive		He					vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: subject=Goal title=Theme
2	title			honour					nom title «communication transitive»: of=patient

Option 4

He was banished from the kingdom

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	3 banished	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 banished	aux:pass
3	banished	banish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 kingdom	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 kingdom	det
6	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 banished	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	banish	past · passive		He		the kingdom			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: subject=Theme from kingdom=Source

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