Test 4 · ★ · Perrault's Tales, Cinderella, part 16: the Ogress's end an…

Okay, so why's Cinderella stuck on the cinders?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Cinderella · What happens: stick · To what, where: cinders

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1429 «Perrault's Tales, Cinderella, part 16: the Ogress's end and Cinderella's wish for the ball» 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	Okay	okay	INTJ	_	7 stuck	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Okay	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	7 stuck	advmod
4	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	7 stuck	advmod
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 stuck	aux
6	Cinderella	Cinderella	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 stuck	nsubj
7	stuck	stick	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 cinders	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cinders	det
10	cinders	cinder	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 stuck	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 stuck	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stick	present · passive	Cinderella			the cinders			vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent on cinder=Destination

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

She likes it there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 likes	nsubj
2	likes	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 likes	obj
4	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	2 likes	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	present	She	it		there			vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot it=Theme

Option 2

Her sisters forced her there, bro

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 sisters	nmod:poss
2	sisters	sister	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 forced	nsubj
3	forced	force	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 forced	obj
5	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	3 forced	advmod
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 bro	punct
7	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 forced	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	force	past	Her sisters		her = she	there		bro vocative	vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient

Option 3

Her stepmum made her do it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 stepmum	nmod:poss
2	stepmum	stepmum	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 made	obj
5	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 made	xcomp
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 do	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	Her stepmum	her = she					tree rules
2	do	infinitive	her = she not said here	stepmum					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Her stepsisters made her sit there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 stepsisters	nmod:poss
2	stepsisters	stepsister	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 made	nsubj
3	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 made	obj
5	sit	sit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 made	xcomp
6	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 sit	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	Her stepsisters	her = she					tree rules
2	sit	infinitive	her = she not said here			there			vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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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