Test 10 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Cinderella: the ball, the lost slipper, the s…
dang, the guards didn't stop her?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: dang guards · What happens: not stop · To what, where: her
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1430 «Fairy Tales, Cinderella: the ball, the lost slipper, the sisters forgiven» 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 | dang | dang | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 guards | amod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 dang | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 guards | det |
| 4 | guards | guard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 stop | nsubj |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 stop | aux |
| 6 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 7 stop | advmod |
| 7 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 stop | obj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 stop | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not stop | past · do-support | the dang guards | her = she | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality she=Eventuality |
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 · ✓ the right answer
they only saw a poor girl leaving
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 saw | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 saw | advmod |
| 3 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 girl | det |
| 5 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 girl | amod |
| 6 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 saw | obj |
| 7 | leaving | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 girl | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | they | a poor girl | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer girl=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | leave | gerund | a poor girl not said here | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
they only saw a poor girl leaving, not the princess from the ball at all
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 saw | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 saw | advmod |
| 3 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 girl | det |
| 5 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 girl | amod |
| 6 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 saw | obj |
| 7 | leaving | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 girl | acl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 princess | punct |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 11 princess | advmod |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 princess | det |
| 11 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 leaving | conj |
| 12 | from | from | ADP | _ | 14 ball | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 ball | det |
| 14 | ball | ball | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 princess | nmod |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 all | case |
| 16 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 7 leaving | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | they | a poor girl | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer girl=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | leave | gerund | a poor girl not said here | all | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent at all=Location |
Option 3
they only saw a poor girl leaving the palace gates while the bells rang out loudly
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 saw | nsubj |
| 2 | only | only | ADV | _ | 3 saw | advmod |
| 3 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 girl | det |
| 5 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 girl | amod |
| 6 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 saw | obj |
| 7 | leaving | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 6 girl | acl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 gates | det |
| 9 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 gates | compound |
| 10 | gates | gate | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 leaving | obj |
| 11 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 14 rang | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 bells | det |
| 13 | bells | bell | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 rang | nsubj |
| 14 | rang | ring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 saw | advcl |
| 15 | out | out | ADP | _ | 14 rang | compound:prt |
| 16 | loudly | loudly | ADV | _ | 14 rang | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | they | a poor girl | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer girl=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | leave | gerund | a poor girl not said here | the palace gates | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gate=Theme | ||||
| 3 | ring out | past | the bells | loudly property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
they tried to stop a princess
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 tried | nsubj |
| 2 | tried | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 stop | mark |
| 4 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 tried | xcomp |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 princess | det |
| 6 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 stop | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | try | past | they | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | stop not said to happen | to-infinitive | they not said here | a princess | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality princess=Eventuality |
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