Test 2 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Winning of Olwen, part 1: a queen'…

Wait, the queen was dying and made the king swear what, bruv?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, queen, king · What happens: wait, die, make, swear

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1337 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Winning of Olwen, part 1: a queen's grave, a forgetful king, and a prophecy about Olwen» 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	_	6 dying	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 queen	det
4	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dying	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 dying	aux
6	dying	die	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 Wait	advcl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 made	cc
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 king	det
10	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 swear	nsubj
11	swear	swear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 made	ccomp
12	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	11 swear	ccomp
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 bruv	punct
14	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 what	nsubj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	die	past · progressive	the queen	vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
3	make	past	you not said here	tree rules
4	swear	present	the king	vn conjecture-29.5 «NP V that S»: 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 · ← Mova's choice

Not to wed till a briar bloomed on her grave, and to watch it every morning

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 wed	advmod
2	to	to	PART	_	3 wed	mark
3	wed	wed	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	till	till	ADP	_	6 briar	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 briar	det
6	briar	briar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wed	obl
7	bloomed	bloom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 briar	acl
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 grave	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 grave	nmod:poss
10	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bloomed	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 watch	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 watch	cc
13	to	to	PART	_	14 watch	mark
14	watch	watch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 wed	parataxis
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 watch	obj
16	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	17 morning	det
17	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 watch	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	where	when	roles by
1	not wed	to-infinitive			till a briar	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	bloom	participle	a briar not said here	her grave		vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on grave=Location
3	watch	to-infinitive	grave		morning	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Not to wed till a briar bloomed on her grave

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 wed	advmod
2	to	to	PART	_	3 wed	mark
3	wed	wed	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	till	till	ADP	_	6 briar	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 briar	det
6	briar	briar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wed	obl
7	bloomed	bloom	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 briar	acl
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 grave	case
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 grave	nmod:poss
10	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bloomed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not wed	to-infinitive					till a briar		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	bloom	participle		a briar not said here		her grave			vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on grave=Location

Option 3

Not to wed until a briar with two blossoms grew on her grave, proper swear

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 wed	advmod
2	to	to	PART	_	3 wed	mark
3	wed	wed	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	until	until	SCONJ	_	10 grew	mark
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 briar	det
6	briar	briar	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 grew	nsubj
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 blossoms	case
8	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 blossoms	nummod
9	blossoms	blossom	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 briar	nmod
10	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 wed	advcl
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 grave	case
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 grave	nmod:poss
13	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 grew	obl
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 swear	punct
15	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 swear	amod
16	swear	swear	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wed	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not wed	to-infinitive							vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
2	grow	past	a briar with two blossoms			briar's grave			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on grave=Location

Option 4

Not to rule till the sky fell in

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	3 rule	advmod
2	to	to	PART	_	3 rule	mark
3	rule	rule	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	till	till	SCONJ	_	7 fell	mark
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sky	det
6	sky	sky	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 fell	nsubj
7	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 rule	advcl
8	in	in	ADV	_	7 fell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not rule	to-infinitive							vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	fall in	past	the sky						vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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