Test 3 · ★ · Mabinogion, The Lady of the Fountain, part 50: Owen beats…

How did the maiden hide Owen, like proper magic?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: maiden · What happens: hide · To what, where: Owen

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1325 «Mabinogion, The Lady of the Fountain, part 50: Owen beats the black knight and gets trapped in a drawbridge» 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	How	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 hide	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hide	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 maiden	det
4	maiden	maiden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 hide	nsubj
5	hide	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	Owen	Owen	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 hide	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 magic	punct
8	like	like	ADP	_	10 magic	case
9	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 magic	amod
10	magic	magic	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Owen	appos
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 hide	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past · do-support	the maiden	Owen					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent owen=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

A ring with a stone that keeps him hidden, and she whispered the charm in Welsh

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ring	det
2	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 whispered	nsubj
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 stone	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 stone	det
5	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ring	nmod
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 keeps	nsubj
7	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 stone	acl:relcl
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 keeps	obj
9	hidden	hidden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 keeps	xcomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 whispered	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 whispered	cc
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 whispered	nsubj
13	whispered	whisper	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 charm	det
15	charm	charm	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 whispered	obj
16	in	in	ADP	_	17 Welsh	case
17	Welsh	Welsh	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 whispered	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	a stone	him = he				hidden property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2	whisper speech: assert	past	a ring with a stone	the charm		Welsh			vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent charm=Topic

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

A ring with a stone that keeps him hidden from everyone in the hall

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ring	det
2	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 hidden	nsubj:pass
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 stone	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 stone	det
5	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ring	nmod
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 keeps	nsubj
7	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 hidden	aux:pass
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 keeps	obj
9	hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
10	from	from	ADP	_	11 everyone	case
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	9 hidden	obl
12	in	in	ADP	_	14 hall	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 hall	det
14	hall	hall	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 everyone	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	present · passive		a ring with a stone		everyone			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: subject=Patient from everyone=Beneficiary

Option 3

A stone in a gold ring hides him fully

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 stone	det
2	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hides	nsubj
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 ring	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 ring	det
5	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ring	compound
6	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stone	nmod
7	hides	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 hides	obj
9	fully	fully	ADV	_	7 hides	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	present	a stone in a gold ring	him = he				fully property	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

A ring with a stone that keeps him hidden

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ring	det
2	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 stone	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 stone	det
5	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ring	nmod
6	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	7 keeps	nsubj
7	keeps	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 ring	acl:relcl
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 keeps	obj
9	hidden	hide	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 keeps	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	present	a ring with a stone	him = he					tree rules
2	hide	participle	him = he not said here						vn concealment-16-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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