Test 12 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of…
honestly, was the whole trip worth it for the girl?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: whole trip · What happens: be, worth · To what, where: whole trip, it
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1420 «Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, part 7: the North Wind carries her to the castle, and the shirt goes wrong» 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 | honestly | honestly | ADV | _ | 6 trip | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 honestly | punct |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 trip | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 trip | det |
| 5 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 trip | amod |
| 6 | trip | trip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 worth | nsubj |
| 7 | worth | worth | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 worth | obj |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 girl | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 girl | det |
| 11 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 worth | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 worth | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the whole trip | honestly property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | worth | past | the whole trip | it | for the girl | 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, all that flying and freezing was worth it since she finally got her chance to save him
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 9 worth | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 flying | det:predet |
| 4 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 flying | det |
| 5 | flying | flying | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 worth | nsubj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 freezing | cc |
| 7 | freezing | freezing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 flying | conj |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 worth | cop |
| 9 | worth | worth | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 10 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 worth | obj |
| 11 | since | since | SCONJ | _ | 14 got | mark |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 got | nsubj |
| 13 | finally | finally | ADV | _ | 14 got | advmod |
| 14 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 worth | advcl |
| 15 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 16 chance | nmod:poss |
| 16 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 got | obj |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 save | mark |
| 18 | save | save | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 14 got | advcl |
| 19 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 save | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | all flying and freezing | worth property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get | past | she | her chance | finally property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chance=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | save | to-infinitive | she not said here | him = he | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ||||
| 4 | chance | her = she | nom chance «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2
Yeah, after all that wind-riding she finally got her chance to win him back
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 8 riding | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 riding | punct |
| 3 | after | after | ADP | _ | 8 riding | case |
| 4 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 8 riding | det:predet |
| 5 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 8 riding | det |
| 6 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 riding | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 wind | punct |
| 8 | riding | riding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 got | obl |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 got | nsubj |
| 10 | finally | finally | ADV | _ | 11 got | advmod |
| 11 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 chance | nmod:poss |
| 13 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 got | obj |
| 14 | to | to | PART | _ | 15 win | mark |
| 15 | win | win | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 got | xcomp |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 win | obj |
| 17 | back | back | ADV | _ | 15 win | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | she | her chance | after all wind riding | finally property | tree rules | ||
| 2 | win back | to-infinitive | her chance not said here | him = he | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Eventuality | ||||
| 3 | chance | her = she | nom chance «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, she finally got her chance
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 got | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 got | nsubj |
| 4 | finally | finally | ADV | _ | 5 got | advmod |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 chance | nmod:poss |
| 7 | chance | chance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | she | her chance | finally property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer chance=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | chance | her = she | nom chance «state intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4
Yeah, she got what she wanted
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 got | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 got | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 got | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 wanted | obj |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 wanted | nsubj |
| 7 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 got | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | she | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 2 | want | past | she | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme |
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