Test 3 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princ…
then the Prince rides off on his horse, no mates?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Prince · What happens: ride off
This is test 3 · ★ 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 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 rides | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Prince | det |
| 3 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 rides | nsubj |
| 4 | rides | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 rides | compound:prt |
| 6 | on | on | ADP | _ | 8 horse | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 horse | nmod:poss |
| 8 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 rides | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 mates | punct |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 mates | det |
| 11 | mates | mate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 horse | conj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 rides | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride off | present | the Prince | then | on Prince's horse and no mates | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent 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
yeah, mate, he rides off with his whole army and doesn't come back for years
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 mate | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rides | vocative |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 rides | nsubj |
| 6 | rides | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | off | off | ADP | _ | 6 rides | compound:prt |
| 8 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 army | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 army | nmod:poss |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 army | amod |
| 11 | army | army | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rides | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 come | cc |
| 13 | does | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 come | aux |
| 14 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 come | advmod |
| 15 | come | come | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 rides | conj |
| 16 | back | back | ADV | _ | 15 come | advmod |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 years | case |
| 18 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 come | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride off | present | he | with his whole army; mate vocative | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 2 | not come back | present · do-support | he not said here | year | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
yeah, he rides off to find some mates
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 rides | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 rides | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 rides | nsubj |
| 4 | rides | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 rides | compound:prt |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 find | mark |
| 7 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 rides | advcl |
| 8 | some | some | DET | PronType=Ind | 9 mates | det |
| 9 | mates | mate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 find | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ride off | present | he | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | find | to-infinitive | he not said here | some mates | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=Topic |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
yeah, mate, he's not going home till he finds her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 8 going | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 yeah | vocative |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 going | nsubj |
| 6 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 going | aux |
| 7 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 8 going | advmod |
| 8 | going | go | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 9 | home | home | ADV | _ | 8 going | advmod |
| 10 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 12 finds | mark |
| 11 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 finds | nsubj |
| 12 | finds | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 going | advcl |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 finds | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not go | present · progressive | he | home property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | find | present | he | her = she | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic |
Option 4
nah, he goes back to his palace
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 goes | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 goes | nsubj |
| 4 | goes | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 goes | advmod |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 palace | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 palace | nmod:poss |
| 8 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 goes | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go back | present | he | to his palace result | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to palace=Result |
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