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Test 8 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, par…

So what's the Prince's whole deal, then? Why's he a laughing stock?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: whole deal, Prince, he · What happens: be, deal, laugh

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1418 «Blue Fairy Book, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, part 5: the White Bear takes the youngest daughter home to her family, but she must keep a promise» 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

Sentence 1: So what's the Prince's whole deal, then?

advmodcopdetnmod:posscaseamodnsubjpunctadvmodpunctrootSoADVwhatPRON'sAUXtheDETPrincePROPN'sPARTwholeADJdealNOUN,PUNCTthenADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_2 whatadvmod
2whatwhatPRONPronType=Introotroot
3'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin2 whatcop
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 Princedet
5PrincePrincePROPNNumber=Sing8 dealnmod:poss
6's'sPART_5 Princecase
7wholewholeADJDegree=Pos8 dealamod
8dealdealNOUNNumber=Sing2 whatnsubj
9,,PUNCT_2 whatpunct
10thenthenADVPronType=Dem2 whatadvmod
11??PUNCT_2 whatpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthe Prince's whole dealthentree rules
2dealthe Princenom deal «act transitive»: poss=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.

Sentence 2: Why's he a laughing stock?

copnsubjdetamodnsubjpunctrootWhyADV'sAUXhePRONaDETlaughingVERBstockNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Relrootroot
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin1 Whycop
3hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs1 Whynsubj
4aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 stockdet
5laughinglaughVERBVerbForm=Ger6 stockamod
6stockstockNOUNNumber=Sing1 Whynsubj
7??PUNCT_1 Whypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresenthewhy propertytree rules
2laughgerundvn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

His nose is massive and everyone's on at him

nmod:possnsubjcopccnsubjcopconjcaseoblrootHisPRONnoseNOUNisAUXmassiveADJandCCONJeveryonePRON'sAUXonADVatADPhimPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 nosenmod:poss
2nosenoseNOUNNumber=Sing4 massivensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 massivecop
4massivemassiveADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_8 oncc
6everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot8 onnsubj
7'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin8 oncop
8ononADV_4 massiveconj
9atatADP_10 himcase
10himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs8 onobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHis nosemassive propertytree rules
2ispresenteveryoneat him = he; on propertytree rules

Option 2

His nose is huge and everyone teases him

nmod:possnsubjcopccnsubjconjobjrootHisPRONnoseNOUNisAUXhugeADJandCCONJeveryonePRONteasesVERBhimPRON
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 nosenmod:poss
2nosenoseNOUNNumber=Sing4 hugensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 hugecop
4hugehugeADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_7 teasescc
6everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot7 teasesnsubj
7teasesteaseVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 hugeconj
8himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 teasesobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHis nosehuge propertytree rules
2teasepresenteveryonehim = hevn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 3

He's rude and everyone's dead annoyed

nsubjcopccnsubjcaseamodconjrootHePRON'sAUXrudeADJandCCONJeveryonePRON'sPARTdeadADJannoyedADJ
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 rudensubj
2'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin3 rudecop
3ruderudeADJDegree=Posrootroot
4andandCCONJ_8 annoyedcc
5everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot8 annoyednsubj
6's'sPART_5 everyonecase
7deaddeadADJDegree=Pos8 annoyedamod
8annoyedannoyedADJDegree=Pos3 rudeconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHerude propertytree rules
2beeveryonetree rules

Option 4

His nose is massive and everyone's on at him all the time, even his own mum and dad

The tree, 19 words
nmod:possnsubjcopccnsubjparataxisadvmodcaseobldet:predetdetobl:unmarkedpunctadvmodnmod:possamodconjccconjrootHisPRONnoseNOUNisAUXmassiveADJandCCONJeveryonePRON'sVERBonADVatADPhimPRONallDETtheDETtimeNOUN,PUNCTevenADVhisPRONownADJmumNOUNandCCONJdadNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 nosenmod:poss
2nosenoseNOUNNumber=Sing4 massivensubj
3isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 massivecop
4massivemassiveADJDegree=Posrootroot
5andandCCONJ_7 'scc
6everyoneeveryonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Tot7 'snsubj
7'sbeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 massiveparataxis
8ononADV_7 'sadvmod
9atatADP_10 himcase
10himhePRONCase=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 'sobl
11allallDETPronType=Tot13 timedet:predet
12thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art13 timedet
13timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing7 'sobl:unmarked
14,,PUNCT_18 mumpunct
15evenevenADV_18 mumadvmod
16hishisPRONCase=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs18 mumnmod:poss
17ownownADJDegree=Pos18 mumamod
18mummumNOUNNumber=Sing4 massiveconj
19andandCCONJ_20 dadcc
20daddadNOUNNumber=Sing18 mumconj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentHis nosemassive propertytree rules
2be onpresenteveryonetimeat him = hevn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at he=Location

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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