Test 10 · ★ · Perseus book, The Terrible Head, part 44: the boy wins the…

Mate, is the youngest one's face just rubbish and scary or what?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: be · To what, where: youngest face

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1457 «Perseus book, The Terrible Head, part 44: the boy wins the Cap, Sword and Shoes on his quest» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 face	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Mate	punct
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 face	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 face	det
5	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	8 face	amod
6	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 face	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 one	case
8	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	just	just	ADV	_	10 rubbish	advmod
10	rubbish	rubbish	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 face	nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 scary	cc
12	scary	scary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 face	conj
13	or	or	CCONJ	_	14 what	cc
14	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 scary	conj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 face	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present		one's youngest face				Mate vocative; rubbish nmod	tree rules
2	be								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

Her face is pretty and kind, and it just makes you sleepy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 face	nmod:poss
2	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kind	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 kind	cop
4	pretty	pretty	ADV	_	6 kind	advmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 kind	cc
6	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 makes	punct
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 makes	cc
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 makes	nsubj
10	just	just	ADV	_	11 makes	advmod
11	makes	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 kind	advcl
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 makes	obj
13	sleepy	sleepy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 makes	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Her face					kind, pretty property	tree rules
2	make	present	face	you				sleepy property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material you=Product

Option 2

Her face is pale and gentle, but it would stone you

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 face	nmod:poss
2	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pale	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 pale	cop
4	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 gentle	cc
6	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 pale	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 stone	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 stone	cc
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 stone	nsubj
10	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 stone	aux
11	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pale	conj
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 stone	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	Her face		pale property	tree rules
2	be		Her face not said here			tree rules
3	stone	would	face	you		tree rules

Option 3

Her face is sad and beautiful and full of pity, but it would turn you to stone the moment you looked on it

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 face	nmod:poss
2	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sad	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sad	cop
4	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 beautiful	cc
6	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sad	conj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 full	cc
8	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sad	conj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 pity	case
10	pity	pity	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 full	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 turn	punct
12	but	but	CCONJ	_	15 turn	cc
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	15 turn	nsubj
14	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 turn	aux
15	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 sad	conj
16	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	15 turn	obj
17	to	to	ADP	_	18 stone	case
18	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 turn	obl
19	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 moment	det
20	moment	moment	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 turn	obl:unmarked
21	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	22 looked	nsubj
22	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	20 moment	acl:relcl
23	on	on	ADP	_	24 it	case
24	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	22 looked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	Her face				sad property	tree rules
2	be		Her face not said here					tree rules
3	be		Her face not said here				of pity	tree rules
4	turn	would	face	you		moment	to stone	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme you=Result
5	look	past	you	the moment not said here	face			vn seem-109-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme moment=Attribute

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Her face is sad and beautiful, but it would turn you to stone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 face	nmod:poss
2	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sad	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sad	cop
4	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 beautiful	cc
6	beautiful	beautiful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 sad	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 turn	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 turn	cc
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 turn	nsubj
10	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 turn	aux
11	turn	turn	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 sad	parataxis
12	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	11 turn	obj
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 stone	case
14	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 turn	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	Her face		sad property	tree rules
2	be		Her face not said here			tree rules
3	turn	would	face	you	to stone	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme you=Result

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