Test 10 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, Prince Pink, part 36: Felicia hears her t…
Which bit made you feel sorry for the hen?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bit, you · What happens: make, feel · To what, where: you
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1449 «Blue Fairy Book, Prince Pink, part 36: Felicia hears her true story and wins back her pinks» 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 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 bit | det |
| 2 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 made | nsubj |
| 3 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 3 made | obj |
| 5 | feel | feel | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 3 made | xcomp |
| 6 | sorry | sorry | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 feel | xcomp |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 hen | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 hen | det |
| 9 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sorry | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 made | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | which bit | you | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | feel | infinitive | you not said here | sorry property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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 cabbage speaking
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 speaking | det |
| 2 | cabbage | cabbage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 speaking | compound |
| 3 | speaking | speaking | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
The rats fleeing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 rats | det |
| 2 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 fleeing | nsubj |
| 3 | fleeing | flee | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | flee | gerund | the rats | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Being turned into a hen for telling a secret to the whole court
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 turned | aux:pass |
| 2 | turned | turn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 hen | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 hen | det |
| 5 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turned | obl |
| 6 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 7 telling | mark |
| 7 | telling | tell | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 turned | advcl |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 secret | det |
| 9 | secret | secret | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 telling | obj |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 court | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 court | det |
| 12 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 court | amod |
| 13 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 telling | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | gerund · passive | into a hen result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: into hen=Result | |||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | gerund | a secret | the whole court | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent secret=Topic to court=Recipient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Being turned into a hen for telling a secret
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 turned | aux:pass |
| 2 | turned | turn | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | into | into | ADP | _ | 5 hen | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 hen | det |
| 5 | hen | hen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 turned | obl |
| 6 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 7 telling | mark |
| 7 | telling | tell | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 2 turned | advcl |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 secret | det |
| 9 | secret | secret | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 telling | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | gerund · passive | into a hen result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.result»: into hen=Result | |||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | gerund | a secret | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent secret=Recipient |
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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