Exam question 1 · Grimm's Household Tales, Little One-Eye, Two-Eyes and Thre…

Which name did the Queen first put to the Dwarf in her enquiry?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: name, Queen · What happens: do, put, enquire · To what, where: enquiry

This is exam question 1 of lesson 129 «Grimm's Household Tales, Little One-Eye, Two-Eyes and Three-Eyes, part 1: the Queen learns the Dwarf's name, then Two-Eyes finds a magic table and loses her goat» 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	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 name	det
2	name	name	NOUN	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 Queen	det
5	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 put	nsubj
6	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	7 put	advmod
7	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	parataxis
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 Dwarf	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Dwarf	det
10	Dwarf	Dwarf	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 put	obl
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 enquiry	case
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 enquiry	nmod:poss
13	enquiry	enquiry	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 put	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	do	past	which name			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	put	past	the Queen	Queen's enquiry	to the Dwarf; first property	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in enquiry=Destination
3	enquire		Queen			nom enquiry «communication transitive»: 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

Are you called Gustav?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 called	aux:pass
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 called	nsubj
3	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	Gustav	Gustav	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 called	xcomp
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present · passive		you					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Are you called Conrade?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 called	aux:pass
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 called	nsubj
3	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	Conrade	Conrade	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 called	xcomp
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present · passive		you					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Option 3

Are you called Conrade, or perhaps Rumpelstiltskin the dwarf?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 called	aux:pass
2	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	3 called	nsubj
3	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	Conrade	Conrade	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 called	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 dwarf	punct
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 dwarf	cc
7	perhaps	perhaps	ADV	_	10 dwarf	advmod
8	Rumpelstiltskin	Rumpelstiltskin	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 perhaps	flat
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 dwarf	det
10	dwarf	dwarf	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 called	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 called	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present · passive		you					vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient

Option 4

Is your name Conrade?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 name	cop
2	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 name	nmod:poss
3	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	Conrade	Conrade	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 name	appos
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 name	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		your name					tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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