Test 2 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Mirror of Matsuyama, part 22: th…

ok but why'd she stuff the mirror in her sleeve, bruh?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: she · What happens: stuff · To what, where: mirror, sleeve

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1362 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Mirror of Matsuyama, part 22: the father finds the mirror, and the stepmother begs pardon» 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	ok	ok	INTJ	_	6 stuff	discourse
2	but	but	CCONJ	_	6 stuff	cc
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 stuff	advmod
4	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 stuff	aux
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 stuff	nsubj
6	stuff	stuff	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mirror	det
8	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stuff	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 sleeve	case
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 sleeve	nmod:poss
11	sleeve	sleeve	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stuff	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 bruh	punct
13	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	6 stuff	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 stuff	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stuff	would	she	the mirror		her sleeve			vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent mirror=Theme in sleeve=Destination

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

she was scared her dad would take it

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	3 scared	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 scared	cop
3	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 dad	nmod:poss
5	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 take	nsubj
6	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 take	aux
7	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 scared	ccomp
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 take	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					scared property	tree rules
2	take	would	her dad	it					vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

she didn't wanna spill her mum's promise

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	5 spill	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 spill	aux
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 spill	advmod
4	wanna	wanna	X	Foreign=Yes	5 spill	dep
5	spill	spill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 mum	nmod:poss
7	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 promise	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 mum	case
9	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spill	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not spill	past · do-support	she	her mum's promise					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location promise=Theme
2	promise		her mum						nom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

bc her stepmom kept snooping through her stuff and she didn't want her finding the mirror at all

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bc	BC	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 stepmom	compound
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 stepmom	nmod:poss
3	stepmom	stepmom	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	nsubj
4	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	snooping	snoop	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 kept	xcomp
6	through	through	ADP	_	8 stuff	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 stuff	nmod:poss
8	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 snooping	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 want	cc
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 want	nsubj
11	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 want	aux
12	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	13 want	advmod
13	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 kept	conj
14	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 want	obj
15	finding	find	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	13 want	xcomp
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 mirror	det
17	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 finding	obj
18	at	at	ADP	_	19 all	case
19	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 finding	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	keep	past	her bc stepmom				tree rules
2	snoop	gerund	her bc stepmom not said here			through stepmom's stuff	vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent through stuff=Theme
3	not want	past · do-support	stepmom	her = she			tree rules
4	find not said to happen	gerund	her = she not said here	the mirror	all		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent mirror=Theme at all=Asset

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

cuz she thought her dad would laugh at her for believing in mum's promise and throw the whole thing away

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	cuz	cuz	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 thought	nsubj
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 thought	nsubj
3	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 dad	nmod:poss
5	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 laugh	nsubj
6	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 laugh	aux
7	laugh	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 thought	ccomp
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 her	case
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 laugh	obl
10	for	for	SCONJ	_	11 believing	mark
11	believing	believe	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 laugh	advcl
12	in	in	ADP	_	15 promise	case
13	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 promise	nmod:poss
14	's	's	PART	_	13 mum	case
15	promise	promise	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 believing	obl
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 throw	cc
17	throw	throw	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 laugh	conj
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 thing	det
19	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 thing	amod
20	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 throw	obj
21	away	away	ADV	_	17 throw	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	past	cuz				vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2	laugh	would	cuz's dad			at cuz	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	believe	gerund	cuz's dad not said here		mum's promise		vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer
4	throw	infinitive	cuz's dad not said here	the whole thing		away property	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Theme
5	promise		mum				nom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent

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