Test 11 · ★ · Lang Fairy Tales, The Knights of the Fish, part 1: a magic…

did the monkey from the first bit get married?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, marry · To what, where: monkey, first bit

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1262 «Lang Fairy Tales, The Knights of the Fish, part 1: a magic fish gives a poor cobbler two sons who go looking for adventure» 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	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 monkey	det
3	monkey	monkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 did	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	7 bit	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 bit	det
6	first	first	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 bit	amod
7	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 married	obl
8	get	get	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	9 married	aux:pass
9	married	marry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 did	parataxis
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the monkey					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent monkey=Eventuality
2	marry	infinitive · passive				the first bit			vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»

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

no, he married the cook's daughter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 married	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 married	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 married	nsubj
4	married	marry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 cook	det
6	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 daughter	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 cook	case
8	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 married	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	marry	past	he	the cook's daughter					vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient

Option 2

yes, he married a princess after the shepherd gave him the milk and the king's blessing

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 married	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 married	nsubj
4	married	marry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 princess	det
6	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 married	obj
7	after	after	SCONJ	_	10 gave	mark
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 shepherd	det
9	shepherd	shepherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 gave	nsubj
10	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 married	advcl
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 gave	iobj
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 milk	det
13	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 gave	obj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 blessing	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 king	det
16	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 blessing	nmod:poss
17	's	's	PART	_	16 king	case
18	blessing	blessing	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 married	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	marry	past	he	a princess		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Patient
2	give	past	the shepherd	the milk	him = he	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient milk=Theme
3	bless		the king			nom blessing «act transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

yes, he married a puma one day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 married	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 married	nsubj
4	married	marry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 puma	det
6	puma	puma	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 married	obj
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 day	nummod
8	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 married	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	marry	past	he	a puma			day		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent puma=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

yes, after he drank all the milk

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 drank	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 drank	punct
3	after	after	SCONJ	_	5 drank	mark
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 drank	nsubj
5	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 milk	det:predet
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 milk	det
8	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 drank	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	past	he	all milk					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent milk=Patient

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