Test 4 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Hare of Inaba, part 35: the heal…

That King's son was a total fake, he said he was kind but he was lying!

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: son, King · What happens: be, say, lie · To what, where: total fake · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1375 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Hare of Inaba, part 35: the healed hare thanks the kind man, who is a fairy, not a King's son» 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	That	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 King	det
2	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 son	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 King	case
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 fake	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 fake	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 fake	det
7	total	total	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 fake	amod
8	fake	fake	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 said	punct
10	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 said	nsubj
11	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 fake	parataxis
12	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 kind	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 kind	cop
14	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 said	ccomp
15	but	but	CCONJ	_	18 lying	cc
16	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 lying	nsubj
17	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	18 lying	aux
18	lying	lie	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	14 kind	conj
19	!	!	PUNCT	_	8 fake	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is a	past	that King's son	a total fake		tree rules
2	say speech: assert	past	King			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	King		kind property	tree rules
4	lie	past · progressive	King			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: 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 · ✓ the right answer

What remedy did the fake man tell the hare to try?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	DET	PronType=Int	2 remedy	det
2	remedy	remedy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tell	nsubj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 tell	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 man	det
5	fake	fake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 man	amod
6	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tell	nsubj
7	tell	tell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 hare	det
9	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 tell	obj
10	to	to	PART	_	11 try	mark
11	try	try	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 tell	xcomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 tell	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past · do-support	what remedy		the hare				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent hare=Recipient clause=Topic
2	try not said to happen	to-infinitive	what remedy not said here						vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

Option 2

What cure did the false man suggest to the hare?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	DET	PronType=Int	2 cure	det
2	cure	cure	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 suggest	nsubj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 suggest	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 man	det
5	false	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 man	amod
6	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 suggest	nsubj
7	suggest	suggest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	to	to	ADP	_	10 hare	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 hare	det
10	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 suggest	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 suggest	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suggest speech: suggest	past · do-support	what cure		the hare				vn say-37.7-1-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent to hare=Recipient

Option 3

Which medicine did the liar offer the hare first?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Which	which	DET	PronType=Int	2 medicine	det
2	medicine	medicine	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 offer	nsubj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 offer	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 liar	det
5	liar	liar	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 offer	nsubj
6	offer	offer	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hare	det
8	hare	hare	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 offer	obj
9	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 offer	advmod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 offer	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	offer	past · do-support	which medicine	the hare				first property	vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent hare=Theme

Option 4

What was his name?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 name	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 name	cop
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 name	nmod:poss
4	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 name	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		his name					tree rules

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