Test 5 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Cinderella: the ball, the lost slipper, the s…

so who did the prince want to marry?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: prince · What happens: do, want, marry

This is test 5 · ★ 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	so	so	ADV	_	3 did	advmod
2	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 prince	det
5	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 want	nsubj
6	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 did	ccomp
7	to	to	PART	_	8 marry	mark
8	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 want	xcomp
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	do	past		tree rules
2	want	present	the prince	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	marry not said to happen	to-infinitive	the prince not said here	vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

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

whoever the slipper fits, even if she is poor and wears rags

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	whoever	whoever	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 fits	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 slipper	det
3	slipper	slipper	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fits	nsubj
4	fits	fit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 poor	punct
6	even	even	ADV	_	10 poor	advmod
7	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 poor	mark
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 poor	nsubj
9	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 poor	cop
10	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 fits	conj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 wears	cc
12	wears	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 fits	conj
13	rags	rag	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 wears	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	fit	present	whoever			vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2	is a condition, not said to happen	present	she		poor property	tree rules
3	wear	present	whoever not said here	rags		vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent rag=Source

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

the girl at the ball

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 girl	det
2	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 ball	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 ball	det
5	ball	ball	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 girl	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

whoever the slipper fits

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	whoever	whoever	PRON	PronType=Rel	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 slipper	det
3	slipper	slipper	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fits	nsubj
4	fits	fit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 whoever	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fit	present	the slipper						vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

Option 4

whoever the slipper fits, as long as she is from a noble family

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	whoever	whoever	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 fits	nsubj
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 slipper	det
3	slipper	slipper	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fits	nsubj
4	fits	fit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 long	punct
6	as	as	ADV	_	7 long	advmod
7	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 fits	advmod
8	as	as	SCONJ	_	14 family	mark
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 family	nsubj
10	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 family	cop
11	from	from	ADP	_	14 family	case
12	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	14 family	det
13	noble	noble	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 family	amod
14	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 long	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fit	present	whoever					long property	vn adjust-26.9 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	she			a noble family			tree rules

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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