Test 9 · ★ · Norse Tales, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, part 29…

What was the giant's last job for the Prince, mate?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: last job

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1442 «Norse Tales, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, part 29: the Prince learns tricks from the Master-maid and tames the fire horse» 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	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 job	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 job	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 giant	det
4	giant	giant	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 job	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 giant	case
6	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 job	amod
7	job	job	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 Prince	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 Prince	det
10	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 job	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 mate	punct
12	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 job	vocative
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 job	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the giant's last job				for the Prince; mate vocative	tree rules

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

fetch the taxes from underground

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 taxes	det
3	taxes	tax	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 fetch	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	5 underground	case
5	underground	underground	ADV	_	1 fetch	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fetch	imperative	you not said here	the taxes					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent tax=Theme from underground=Source

Option 2

go under the hill and fetch the taxes from the vault

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	under	under	ADP	_	4 hill	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 hill	det
4	hill	hill	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 go	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 fetch	cc
6	fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 go	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 taxes	det
8	taxes	tax	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 fetch	obj
9	from	from	ADP	_	11 vault	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 vault	det
11	vault	vault	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fetch	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	imperative	you not said here			the hill			vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme under hill=Location
2	fetch	infinitive	you not said here	the taxes		the vault			vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent tax=Theme from vault=Source

Option 3

fetch the taxes from the mountain above

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fetch	fetch	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 taxes	det
3	taxes	tax	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 fetch	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 mountain	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mountain	det
6	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 fetch	obl
7	above	above	ADV	_	1 fetch	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fetch	imperative	you not said here	the taxes		the mountain		above property	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent tax=Theme from mountain=Source

Option 4

bring back the coins from the cellar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bring	bring	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	back	back	ADV	_	1 bring	advmod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 coins	det
4	coins	coin	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 bring	obj
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 cellar	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 cellar	det
7	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 bring	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bring back	imperative	you not said here	the coins		the cellar			vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP PP.initial_location»: agent=Agent coin=Theme from cellar=Initial_Location

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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