Test 8 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Mirror of Matsuyama, part 22: th…
what's the vibe of the lotus comparison?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: vibe · What happens: be
This is test 8 · ★ 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 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 what | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 vibe | det |
| 4 | vibe | vibe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 what | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 comparison | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 comparison | det |
| 7 | lotus | lotus | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 comparison | compound |
| 8 | comparison | comparison | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 vibe | nmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 what | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the vibe of the lotus comparison | 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
it's basically saying she grew up in a poor village but still managed to become a beautiful lady
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 saying | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 saying | aux |
| 3 | basically | basically | ADV | _ | 4 saying | advmod |
| 4 | saying | say | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 grew | nsubj |
| 6 | grew | grow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 saying | ccomp |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 grew | compound:prt |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 village | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 village | det |
| 10 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 village | amod |
| 11 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 grew | obl |
| 12 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 14 managed | cc |
| 13 | still | still | ADV | _ | 14 managed | advmod |
| 14 | managed | manage | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 4 saying | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 become | mark |
| 16 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 managed | xcomp |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 19 lady | det |
| 18 | beautiful | beautiful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 19 lady | amod |
| 19 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 become | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | present · progressive | it | basically property | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | grow up | past | she | a poor village | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in village=Location | ||||
| 3 | manage | participle | still | vn succeed-74-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 4 | become | to-infinitive | a beautiful lady | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
she's dirty
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 dirty | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 dirty | cop |
| 3 | dirty | dirty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | dirty property | tree rules |
Option 3
it means she stays good and innocent even when surrounded by all the bad stuff going on in the house
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 means | nsubj |
| 2 | means | mean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 stays | nsubj |
| 4 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 means | ccomp |
| 5 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 stays | xcomp |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 innocent | cc |
| 7 | innocent | innocent | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 good | conj |
| 8 | even | even | ADV | _ | 10 surrounded | advmod |
| 9 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 surrounded | advmod |
| 10 | surrounded | surround | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 stays | advcl |
| 11 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 stuff | case |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 stuff | det:predet |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 stuff | det |
| 14 | bad | bad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 stuff | amod |
| 15 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 surrounded | obl:agent |
| 16 | going | go | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 15 stuff | acl |
| 17 | on | on | ADP | _ | 16 going | compound:prt |
| 18 | in | in | ADP | _ | 20 house | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 house | det |
| 20 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 going | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mean | present | it | vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | stay | present | she | good property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | surround | participle | she not said here | vn contiguous_location-47.8 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | go on | gerund | all bad stuff not said here | the house | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in house=Location |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
she stays pure in the muck
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 stays | nsubj |
| 2 | stays | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | pure | pure | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 stays | xcomp |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 muck | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 muck | det |
| 6 | muck | muck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 stays | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | present | she | the muck | pure property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in muck=Location |
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