Test 10 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princ…
and he reckons he's sound with his own nose, dead proud?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he · What happens: reckon, be · To what, where: sound
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1417 «Blue Fairy Book, Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess, part 4: the Prince meets the old Fairy in a cave and she talks on about noses» 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 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 3 reckons | cc |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 reckons | nsubj |
| 3 | reckons | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 sound | nsubj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 sound | cop |
| 6 | sound | sound | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 reckons | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 nose | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 nose | nmod:poss |
| 9 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 nose | amod |
| 10 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sound | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 proud | punct |
| 12 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 proud | amod |
| 13 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 sound | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 reckons | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | present | he | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | he | sound | with his own nose | tree rules | |||
| 3 | be | he not said here | 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
yeah, he's dead proud of it, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 proud | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 proud | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 proud | cop |
| 5 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 proud | amod |
| 6 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 it | case |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 proud | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 mate | punct |
| 10 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 proud | vocative |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | he | of it; mate vocative; proud property | tree rules |
Option 2
nah, he's really worried about it and wants a surgeon to fix it straight away tomorrow
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 worried | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 worried | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 worried | cop |
| 5 | really | really | ADV | _ | 6 worried | advmod |
| 6 | worried | worried | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | about | about | ADP | _ | 8 it | case |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 worried | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 wants | cc |
| 10 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 worried | conj |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 surgeon | det |
| 12 | surgeon | surgeon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 wants | obj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 fix | mark |
| 14 | fix | fix | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 wants | xcomp |
| 15 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 fix | obj |
| 16 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 17 away | advmod |
| 17 | away | away | ADV | _ | 14 fix | advmod |
| 18 | tomorrow | tomorrow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 fix | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | he | about it; worried property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | want | present | he not said here | a surgeon | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | fix not said to happen | to-infinitive | a surgeon not said here | surgeon | tomorrow | away property | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
Option 3
yeah, he's dead proud of his nose and he reckons nobody in the whole kingdom has a better one
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 proud | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 proud | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 proud | cop |
| 5 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 proud | amod |
| 6 | proud | proud | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 has | nsubj |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 nose | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 nose | nmod:poss |
| 9 | nose | nose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 proud | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 reckons | cc |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 reckons | nsubj |
| 12 | reckons | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 proud | conj |
| 13 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 12 reckons | obj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 kingdom | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 kingdom | det |
| 16 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 kingdom | amod |
| 17 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 reckons | obl |
| 18 | has | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 19 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 one | det |
| 20 | better | good | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 21 one | amod |
| 21 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 has | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | he | of his nose; proud property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | reckon | present | he | nobody | the whole kingdom | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent nobody=Attribute | |||
| 3 | have | present | dead proud | a better one | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, he's happy with it, no biggie
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 happy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 happy | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 happy | cop |
| 5 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 it | case |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 happy | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 biggie | punct |
| 9 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 10 biggie | det |
| 10 | biggie | biggie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 happy | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | he | with it; happy property | tree rules |
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