Test 7 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Man Who Did Not Wish to Die, par…

fr, was Mount Fuji supposed to be the magic land?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: suppose, be · To what, where: fr, magic land

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1354 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Man Who Did Not Wish to Die, part 1: Sentaro hears of the Elixir of Life and flies off on a paper crane» 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	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 supposed	nsubj:pass
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 fr	punct
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 supposed	aux:pass
4	Mount	Mount	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 supposed	nsubj:pass
5	Fuji	Fuji	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 Mount	flat
6	supposed	suppose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	11 land	mark
8	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 land	cop
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 land	det
10	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 land	amod
11	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 supposed	xcomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 supposed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suppose	past · passive		fr					vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Attribute
2	is a	to-infinitive		the magic land					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 · ← Mova's choice

Nope, people think it's a sacred mountain but the real magic land is somewhere far across the western sea

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 think	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 think	nsubj
4	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 mountain	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 mountain	cop
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 mountain	det
8	sacred	sacred	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 mountain	amod
9	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 think	ccomp
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	17 far	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 land	det
12	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 land	amod
13	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 land	amod
14	land	land	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 far	nsubj
15	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 far	cop
16	somewhere	somewhere	ADV	PronType=Ind	17 far	advmod
17	far	far	ADV	Degree=Pos	9 mountain	conj
18	across	across	ADP	_	21 sea	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	21 sea	det
20	western	western	ADJ	Degree=Pos	21 sea	amod
21	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 far	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	people				vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is a	present	it	a sacred mountain			tree rules
3	is	present	the real magic land		the western sea	far, somewhere property	tree rules

Option 2

Yeah, people say it's the fabled Horaizan, and anyone who climbs it disappears forever in the clouds

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct
3	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 say	nsubj
4	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 Horaizan	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 Horaizan	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Horaizan	det
8	fabled	fable	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 Horaizan	amod
9	Horaizan	Horaizan	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 say	parataxis
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 disappears	punct
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 disappears	cc
12	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	16 disappears	nsubj
13	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 climbs	nsubj
14	climbs	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 anyone	acl:relcl
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 climbs	obj
16	disappears	disappear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 say	conj
17	forever	forever	ADV	_	16 disappears	advmod
18	in	in	ADP	_	20 clouds	case
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 clouds	det
20	clouds	cloud	NOUN	Number=Plur	16 disappears	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	people				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	fable	participle					tree rules
3	is a	present	it	the fabled Horaizan			tree rules
4	climb	present		Horaizan			vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location it=Theme
5	disappear	present	anyone		the clouds	forever property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, people say it's the fabled Horaizan

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct
3	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 say	nsubj
4	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 Horaizan	nsubj
6	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 Horaizan	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 Horaizan	det
8	fabled	fable	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 Horaizan	amod
9	Horaizan	Horaizan	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 say	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	people		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	fable	participle			tree rules
3	is a	present	it	the fabled Horaizan	tree rules

Option 4

Nope, that's a myth, nobody actually found it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	6 myth	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 myth	punct
3	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	6 myth	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 myth	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 myth	det
6	myth	myth	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 nobody	punct
8	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	10 found	nsubj
9	actually	actually	ADV	_	10 found	advmod
10	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 myth	parataxis
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 found	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	that	a myth					tree rules
2	find	past	nobody	myth				actually property	vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Topic

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