Test 11 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Old Woman and the Prince: a condemned yout…

What happened to the rings and that cross, bruv?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: happen

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1280 «Fairy Book, The Old Woman and the Prince: a condemned youth wins a strange marriage and proves he is the king's true son» 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 happened	nsubj
2	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 rings	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 rings	det
5	rings	ring	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 happened	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 cross	cc
7	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	8 cross	det
8	cross	cross	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rings	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 bruv	punct
10	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 rings	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past						to the rings and that cross and bruv	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

The young man laid them at the king's feet

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
2	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 man	amod
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 laid	nsubj
4	laid	lay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 laid	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	10 feet	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 king	det
8	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 feet	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 king	case
10	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 laid	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lay	past	the young man	them = they		the king's feet			vn put_spatial-9.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme at foot=Destination

Option 2

He tossed them to the nobles there

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 tossed	nsubj
2	tossed	toss	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 tossed	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 nobles	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 nobles	det
6	nobles	noble	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 tossed	obl
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 tossed	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	toss	past	He	them = they	the nobles	there			vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent they=Patient to noble=Recipient

Option 3

The young man put them on the table

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 man	det
2	young	young	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 man	amod
3	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 put	nsubj
4	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 put	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 table	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 table	det
8	table	table	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 put	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	put	past	the young man	them = they		the table			vn put-9.1-2 «NP V PP.destination NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme on table=Destination

Option 4

He kept them

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 kept	nsubj
2	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 kept	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	He	them = they					vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

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