Test 2 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Brown Bear of Norway: the prince f…

wait, how does she even get in the wood after it shuts?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, she, wood · What happens: wait, do, get, shut · To what, where: wood

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1297 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Brown Bear of Norway: the prince forgets his wife, and she wins him back» 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 does	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 does	advmod
4	does	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 wait	advcl
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 get	nsubj
6	even	even	ADV	_	7 get	advmod
7	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 does	ccomp
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 wood	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 wood	det
10	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 get	obl
11	after	after	SCONJ	_	13 shuts	mark
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 shuts	nsubj
13	shuts	shut	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 get	advcl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	do	present	you not said here		tree rules
3	get	present	she	the wood	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
4	shut	present	wood		vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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

she just knocks

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	3 knocks	nsubj
2	just	just	ADV	_	3 knocks	advmod
3	knocks	knock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	knock	present	she						vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient

Option 2

she sings a bit

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 sings	nsubj
2	sings	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bit	det
4	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sings	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	present	she	a bit					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bit=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

she charges it with her magic gifts and it opens

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 charges	nsubj
2	charges	charge	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 charges	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	7 gifts	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 gifts	nmod:poss
6	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gifts	compound
7	gifts	gift	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 charges	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 opens	cc
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 opens	nsubj
10	opens	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 charges	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	charge	present	she	it	with her magic gifts	vn equip-13.4.2 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: agent=Agent it=Recipient with gift=Theme
2	open	present	it			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	gift		her = she			nom gift «possession transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

she uses her gifts and asks it nicely, then it opens

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 uses	nsubj
2	uses	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 gifts	nmod:poss
4	gifts	gift	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 uses	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 asks	cc
6	asks	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 uses	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 asks	obj
8	nicely	nicely	ADV	_	6 asks	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 opens	punct
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 opens	advmod
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 opens	nsubj
12	opens	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 uses	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	when	other	roles by
1	use	present	she	her gifts				vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gift=Patient
2	ask speech: ask	present	she not said here		it		nicely property	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient
3	open	present	it			then		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4	gift		her = she					nom gift «possession transitive»: poss=agent

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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