Test 8 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, Two-Eyes, the silver tree and the golden ap…

so Two-Eyes helped them out at the end?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Two Eyes · What happens: help out · To what, where: them, end

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 130 «Grimm's Tales, Two-Eyes, the silver tree and the golden apples: the Knight marries Two-Eyes and her sisters come begging» 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	so	so	ADV	_	5 helped	advmod
2	Two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 Eyes	nummod
3	-	-	PUNCT	_	2 Two	punct
4	Eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 helped	nsubj
5	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 helped	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	5 helped	compound:prt
8	at	at	ADP	_	10 end	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 end	det
10	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 helped	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 helped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help out	past	Two Eyes	them = they			at the end		vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Beneficiary

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

nah, she didn't

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 did	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not do	past	she						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

yeah, she helped

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 helped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 helped	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 helped	nsubj
4	helped	help	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	help	past	she						vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

yes, she fed them, but sent them off the same day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 fed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 fed	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fed	nsubj
4	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sent	advcl
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 fed	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 sent	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 sent	cc
8	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 sent	obj
10	off	off	ADP	_	13 day	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 day	det
12	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 day	amod
13	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sent	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	past	she	them = they					vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient
2	send	past		them = they			day		vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

for real, she took them in and cared for them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	for	for	ADP	_	2 real	case
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 took	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 real	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 took	nsubj
5	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 took	obj
7	in	in	ADV	_	5 took	advmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 cared	cc
9	cared	care	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 took	conj
10	for	for	ADP	_	11 them	case
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 cared	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	she	them = they				for real	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent they=Theme for real=Beneficiary
2	care	past	she not said here					for them = they	vn caring-75.2-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent for they=Theme

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