Test 7 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of…

why did the prince make the shirt thing a test?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: do, make · To what, where: prince, shirt thing

This is test 7 · ★ 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	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 make	advmod
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 why	advcl
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 prince	det
4	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
5	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 thing	det
7	shirt	shirt	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 thing	compound
8	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	obj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 test	det
10	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 make	obj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 make	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the prince					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Eventuality
2	make	present		the shirt thing					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset thing=Beneficiary test=Product

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

To find out the true bride's skill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 find	mark
2	find	find	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 find	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bride	det
5	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bride	amod
6	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 skill	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 bride	case
8	skill	skill	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 find	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find out	to-infinitive		the true bride's skill					vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent skill=Topic

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

To see if the real girl could do it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 see	mark
2	see	see	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	if	if	SCONJ	_	8 do	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 girl	det
5	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 girl	amod
6	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 do	nsubj
7	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	8 do	aux
8	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 see	ccomp
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 do	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	to-infinitive							vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
2	do a condition, not said to happen	could	the real girl	it					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Option 3

To check who the real bride was

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 check	mark
2	check	check	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Int	2 check	ccomp
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bride	det
5	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bride	amod
6	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 who	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 who	cop

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	check	to-infinitive							vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	the real bride						tree rules

Option 4

To trick her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 trick	mark
2	trick	trick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 trick	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trick	to-infinitive		her = she					vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

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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