Test 8 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Groac'h of the Isle of Lok, part 5…

bro the palace is all shells and pearls, that's so extra

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bro palace, that · What happens: be · To what, where: shells

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1330 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Groac'h of the Isle of Lok, part 55: Houarn leaves Bellah and is lured to the Groac'h's shell palace» 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	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 palace	compound
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 palace	det
3	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 shells	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 shells	cop
5	all	all	ADV	_	6 shells	advmod
6	shells	shell	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 pearls	cc
8	pearls	pearl	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 shells	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 extra	punct
10	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 extra	nsubj
11	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 extra	cop
12	so	so	ADV	_	13 extra	advmod
13	extra	extra	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 shells	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the bro palace	shells and pearls				all property	tree rules
2	is	present	that					extra property	tree rules

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

fr, the walls and floors were pearl and shell, honestly kind of over the top

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pearl	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 fr	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 walls	det
4	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pearl	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 floors	cc
6	floors	floor	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 walls	conj
7	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 pearl	cop
8	pearl	pearl	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 shell	cc
10	shell	shell	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pearl	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 kind	punct
12	honestly	honestly	ADV	_	13 kind	advmod
13	kind	kind	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pearl	conj
14	of	of	ADP	_	17 top	case
15	over	over	ADP	_	17 top	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 top	det
17	top	top	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 kind	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	fr	pearl and shell and kind of the top					tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

fr, the walls and floors were pearl and shell

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pearl	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 fr	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 walls	det
4	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pearl	nsubj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 floors	cc
6	floors	floor	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 walls	conj
7	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 pearl	cop
8	pearl	pearl	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 shell	cc
10	shell	shell	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pearl	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	fr	pearl and shell					tree rules

Option 3

fr, the walls and floors are coral and gold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 coral	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 walls	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 walls	det
4	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 fr	conj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 floors	cc
6	floors	floor	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 walls	conj
7	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 coral	cop
8	coral	coral	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 gold	cc
10	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 coral	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	fr and the walls and floors	coral and gold					tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, the halls were made of marble stone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 halls	det
4	halls	hall	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 made	nsubj:pass
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 made	aux:pass
6	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	of	of	ADP	_	9 stone	case
8	marble	marble	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 stone	compound
9	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past · passive		the halls				of marble stone	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

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