Test 6 · ★ · Grimm, Rumpelstiltskin, part 1: the youth ends his trial,…
why'd the maid dump fish all over him?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1436 «Grimm, Rumpelstiltskin, part 1: the youth ends his trial, and the miller's daughter must spin gold for the King» 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 | root | root |
| 2 | 'd | 'd | PUNCT | _ | 6 fish | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fish | det |
| 4 | maid | maid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 fish | amod |
| 5 | dump | dump | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fish | compound |
| 6 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 why | appos |
| 7 | all | all | ADV | _ | 9 him | advmod |
| 8 | over | over | ADP | _ | 9 him | case |
| 9 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 fish | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 why | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1
to cool down the hot room
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 cool | mark |
| 2 | cool | cool | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | down | down | ADP | _ | 2 cool | compound:prt |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 room | det |
| 5 | hot | hot | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 room | amod |
| 6 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cool | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cool down | to-infinitive | the hot room | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent room=Patient |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
to make him finally shudder
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 make | mark |
| 2 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 make | obj |
| 4 | finally | finally | ADV | _ | 5 shudder | advmod |
| 5 | shudder | shudder | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 make | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | to-infinitive | him = he | shudder obl | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product |
Option 3
because the King had ordered her to clean the fish out of the old pond
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 5 ordered | mark |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 King | det |
| 3 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 ordered | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 ordered | aux |
| 5 | ordered | order | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 ordered | obj |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 clean | mark |
| 8 | clean | clean | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 ordered | xcomp |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 fish | det |
| 10 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 clean | obj |
| 11 | out | out | ADP | _ | 15 pond | case |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 15 pond | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 pond | det |
| 14 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 pond | amod |
| 15 | pond | pond | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 clean | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | order | past · perfect | the King | her = she | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | clean not said to happen | to-infinitive | the King not said here | the fish | the old pond | vn clear-10.3 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent fish=Theme out pond=Source |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
to make him laugh out loud
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 make | mark |
| 2 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 laugh | advcl |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 make | obj |
| 4 | laugh | laugh | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | out | out | ADV | _ | 4 laugh | advmod |
| 6 | loud | loud | ADV | _ | 4 laugh | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | to-infinitive | you not said here | him = he | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product | ||||
| 2 | laugh out | imperative | you not said here | loud, out property | vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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