Test 1 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, The Bronze Ring: the mice win back the ri…

yo, who even was the blind mouse, like for real?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: blind mouse

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1416 «Blue Fairy Book, The Bronze Ring: the mice win back the ring, then lose it at sea» 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	yo	yo	INTJ	_	8 mouse	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yo	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 mouse	nsubj
4	even	even	ADV	_	8 mouse	advmod
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 mouse	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 mouse	det
7	blind	blind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 mouse	amod
8	mouse	mouse	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 real	punct
10	like	like	ADP	_	12 real	case
11	for	for	ADP	_	12 real	case
12	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 mouse	conj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 mouse	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the blind mouse					tree rules
2	be								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

the one who kept the ring safe

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 kept	nsubj
4	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 ring	det
6	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	obj
7	safe	safe	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 kept	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	the one	the ring				safe property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme

Option 2

the one who sang to the captain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 sang	nsubj
4	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 one	acl:relcl
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 captain	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 captain	det
7	captain	captain	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sang	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past	the one		the captain				vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to captain=Recipient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

the one who kept watch on the boat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 kept	nsubj
4	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 one	acl:relcl
5	watch	watch	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 boat	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 boat	det
8	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	the one	watch		the boat			vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent watch=Theme on boat=Location

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

the one who ran straight to the palace and told the queen everything

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 one	det
2	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 told	nsubj
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 ran	nsubj
4	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 one	acl:relcl
5	straight	straight	ADV	_	8 palace	advmod
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 palace	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 palace	det
8	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ran	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 ran	cc
10	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 queen	det
12	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 told	iobj
13	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	10 told	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	past	the one	the palace					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme palace=Trajectory
2	tell speech: assert	past	the one	everything	the queen				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent queen=Recipient everything=Topic

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