Test 4 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Charming and Princess Goldilocks: Char…

so charming just got thrown in jail for no reason

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: charm, throw · To what, where: jail

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1461 «Fairy Tales, Prince Charming and Princess Goldilocks: Charming fetches the water, is jailed, and becomes 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	so	so	ADV	_	2 charming	advmod
2	charming	charm	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 thrown	nsubj:pass
3	just	just	ADV	_	5 thrown	advmod
4	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 thrown	aux:pass
5	thrown	throw	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 jail	case
7	jail	jail	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thrown	obl
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 reason	case
9	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	10 reason	det
10	reason	reason	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 thrown	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	charm	gerund							vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer
2	throw	past · passive				jail		for no reason	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: subject=Theme in jail=Destination

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

fr that's so unfair, the court was being shady and the king believed every lie they told him

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 unfair	nsubj
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 unfair	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 unfair	cop
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 unfair	advmod
5	unfair	unfair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 shady	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 court	det
8	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 shady	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 shady	cop
10	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 shady	cop
11	shady	shady	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 unfair	conj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 believed	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 king	det
14	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 believed	nsubj
15	believed	believe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 unfair	conj
16	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	17 lie	det
17	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 believed	obj
18	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 told	nsubj
19	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 lie	acl:relcl
20	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 told	iobj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	is	present	fr			unfair property	tree rules
2	is	past	the court			shady property	tree rules
3	believe	past	the king	every lie			vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lie=Stimulus
4	tell speech: assert	past	they	every lie not said here	king		vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient

Option 2

nah he deserved it, he was sus

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 deserved	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 deserved	nsubj
3	deserved	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 deserved	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 deserved	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 sus	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sus	cop
8	sus	suspect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 deserved	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	deserve	past	he	it					tree rules
2	is	past	he					suspect property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

fr that's so unfair, the court was being shady

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 unfair	nsubj
2	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 unfair	nsubj
3	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 unfair	cop
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 unfair	advmod
5	unfair	unfair	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 shady	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 court	det
8	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 shady	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 shady	cop
10	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	11 shady	cop
11	shady	shady	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 unfair	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	fr					unfair property	tree rules
2	is	past	the court					shady property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

nah he got what he deserved, he was spying on the queen and everyone knew it fr

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	3 got	discourse
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 got	nsubj
3	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 knew	advcl
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 got	obj
5	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 deserved	nsubj
6	deserved	deserve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 what	acl:relcl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 spying	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 spying	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 spying	aux
10	spying	spy	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	16 knew	csubj
11	on	on	ADP	_	13 queen	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 queen	det
13	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 spying	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 everyone	cc
15	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	13 queen	conj
16	knew	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
17	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 knew	obj
18	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 knew	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	get	past	he			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus
2	deserve	past	he			tree rules
3	spy	past · progressive	he		on the queen	vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer
4	know	past	spying	it		tree rules

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