Test 1 · ★ · Grimm, Rumpelstiltskin, part 31: the wicked pair are punis…
Yo, did the Miller's girl actually spin the straw herself or was she blagging?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl · What happens: do, spin, blagg · To what, where: girl, straw
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 128 «Grimm, Rumpelstiltskin, part 31: the wicked pair are punished, and a Miller's daughter must spin straw into gold» 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 | Yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 3 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Miller | det |
| 5 | Miller | Miller | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 girl | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 Miller | case |
| 7 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obj |
| 8 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 9 spin | advmod |
| 9 | spin | spin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 did | advcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 straw | det |
| 11 | straw | straw | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 spin | obj |
| 12 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 9 spin | obl |
| 13 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 16 blagging | cc |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 blagging | aux |
| 15 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 blagging | nsubj |
| 16 | blagging | blagg | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 3 did | conj |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the Miller's girl | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | spin | present | the straw | girl obl; actually property | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent straw=Theme | ||||
| 3 | blagg | past · progressive | girl | 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 · ✓ the right answer
The Dwarf did the spinning, innit
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Dwarf | det |
| 2 | Dwarf | Dwarf | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 did | nsubj |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 spinning | det |
| 5 | spinning | spinning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 innit | punct |
| 7 | innit | innit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 spinning | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the Dwarf | the spinning and innit | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spinning=Eventuality |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
She cheated with a Dwarf, innit
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 | 2 cheated | nsubj |
| 2 | cheated | cheat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 5 Dwarf | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 Dwarf | det |
| 5 | Dwarf | dwarf | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 cheated | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 innit | punct |
| 7 | innit | innit | INTJ | _ | 2 cheated | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cheat | past | She | with a Dwarf | vn cheat-10.6.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Nah, the King did all the spinning himself, and then he blagged it to everyone, innit
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 King | det |
| 4 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 did | nsubj |
| 5 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 spinning | det:predet |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 spinning | det |
| 8 | spinning | spin | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 5 did | advcl |
| 9 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 8 spinning | obj |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 blagged | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 blagged | cc |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 blagged | advmod |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 blagged | nsubj |
| 14 | blagged | blagg | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 did | conj |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 blagged | obj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 everyone | case |
| 17 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 14 blagged | obl |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 innit | punct |
| 19 | innit | innit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 everyone | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the King | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | spin | gerund | the King not said here | King | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent himself=Theme | ||||
| 3 | blagg | past | King | it | then | to everyone | tree rules |
Option 4
Course she spun it herself, she's proper clever, innit, no help from nobody at all
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Course | course | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spun | nsubj |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 spun | nsubj |
| 3 | spun | spin | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 spun | obj |
| 5 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 3 spun | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 clever | punct |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 clever | nsubj |
| 8 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 clever | cop |
| 9 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 clever | amod |
| 10 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 spun | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 innit | punct |
| 12 | innit | innit | INTJ | _ | 10 clever | discourse |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 help | punct |
| 14 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 15 help | det |
| 15 | help | help | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 spun | obl |
| 16 | from | from | ADP | _ | 17 nobody | case |
| 17 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 15 help | nmod |
| 18 | at | at | ADP | _ | 19 all | case |
| 19 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 help | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spin | past | Course | it | Course obl; no help from nobody at all obl | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | |||
| 2 | is | present | Course | clever property | tree rules |
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