Test 7 · ★ · Breton Fairy Tales, Tephany: a proud beauty loses her magi…

bruh, Barbaik really slapped her for crying?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Barbaik · What happens: slap, cry · To what, where: her

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1329 «Breton Fairy Tales, Tephany: a proud beauty loses her magic gifts and chooses an honest life» 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	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	5 slapped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 bruh	punct
3	Barbaik	Barbaik	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 slapped	nsubj
4	really	really	ADV	_	5 slapped	advmod
5	slapped	slap	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 slapped	obj
7	for	for	SCONJ	_	8 crying	mark
8	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 slapped	advcl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 slapped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slap	past	Barbaik	her = she					vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent she=Instrument
2	cry speech: express	gerund	Barbaik not said here						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=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 · ✓ the right answer

she gave her a box on the ears cause she was mad about the farm

The tree, 15 words

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 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gave	iobj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 box	det
5	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
6	on	on	SCONJ	_	9 cause	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 ears	det
8	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 cause	nsubj
9	cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 gave	advcl
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 mad	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 mad	cop
12	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 cause	ccomp
13	about	about	ADP	_	15 farm	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 farm	det
15	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 mad	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	give	past	she	a box	her = she		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient box=Theme
2	cause	present	the ears				vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
3	is	past	she			about the farm; mad property	tree rules

Option 2

nah, she didn't slap her, she just stood there and cried herself, which is weird but true, since she was the one who lost the pearls

The tree, 27 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 slap	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 slap	nsubj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 slap	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 slap	advmod
6	slap	slap	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 slap	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 stood	punct
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 stood	nsubj
10	just	just	ADV	_	11 stood	advmod
11	stood	stand	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 slap	parataxis
12	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 stood	advmod
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 cried	cc
14	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 stood	conj
15	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	14 cried	obj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 weird	punct
17	which	which	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 weird	nsubj
18	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	19 weird	cop
19	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 cried	parataxis
20	but	but	CCONJ	_	21 true	cc
21	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 weird	conj
22	,	,	PUNCT	_	27 one	punct
23	since	since	ADP	_	27 one	case
24	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 one	nsubj
25	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 one	cop
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 one	det
27	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 slap	parataxis
28	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	29 lost	nsubj
29	lost	lose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	27 one	acl:relcl
30	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	31 pearls	det
31	pearls	pearl	NOUN	Number=Plur	29 lost	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not slap	past · do-support	she	her = she				vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent she=Instrument
2	stand	past	she		there			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	cry speech: express	past	she not said here	herself = she				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent herself=Topic
4	is	present					weird property	tree rules
5	be							tree rules
6	is	past	she			since the one		tree rules
7	lose	past	the one	the pearls				vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pearl=Eventuality

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, she gave her a box on the ears because she was angry about the farm work, and then she grabbed the pearls and yelled at her to keep working

The tree, 30 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 gave	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 gave	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	iobj
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 box	det
7	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	obj
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 ears	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 ears	det
10	ears	ear	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 box	nmod
11	because	because	SCONJ	_	14 angry	mark
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 angry	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 angry	cop
14	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 gave	advcl
15	about	about	ADP	_	18 work	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 work	det
17	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 work	compound
18	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 angry	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	23 grabbed	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	23 grabbed	cc
21	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	23 grabbed	advmod
22	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	23 grabbed	nsubj
23	grabbed	grab	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 gave	conj
24	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	25 pearls	det
25	pearls	pearl	NOUN	Number=Plur	23 grabbed	obj
26	and	and	CCONJ	_	27 yelled	cc
27	yelled	yell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 gave	conj
28	at	at	ADP	_	29 her	case
29	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	27 yelled	obl
30	to	to	PART	_	31 keep	mark
31	keep	keep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	27 yelled	advcl
32	working	work	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	31 keep	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	she	a box	her = she	the ears			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent she=Recipient box=Theme on ear=Asset
2	is	past	she					about the farm work; angry property	tree rules
3	grab	past	she	the pearls			then		vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent pearl=Theme
4	yell speech: express	past	she not said here					at her = she	vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent at she=Stimulus
5	keep	to-infinitive	she not said here						tree rules
6	work	gerund	she not said here						vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

yeah, she smacked her cause she was mad about chores

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 smacked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 smacked	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 smacked	nsubj
4	smacked	smack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 cause	nmod:poss
6	cause	cause	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 smacked	obj
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 mad	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 mad	cop
9	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 smacked	obl
10	about	about	ADP	_	11 chores	case
11	chores	chore	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 mad	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	smack	past	she	her cause		vn crane-40.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cause=Patient
2	is	past	she		about chores; mad property	tree rules
3	cause		her = she			nom cause «event transitive»: poss=agent

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