Test 3 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Little Thumb, part 1: the parents plan to los…

lowkey, was the King actually going to let the Princess go free?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: lowkey, Princess · What happens: go, let · To what, where: Princess

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1467 «Fairy Tales, Little Thumb, part 1: the parents plan to lose their sons in the forest, and Little Thumb leaves a trail of white pebbles» 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	lowkey	lowkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 going	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 lowkey	punct
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 going	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 King	det
5	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 going	nsubj
6	actually	actually	ADV	_	7 going	advmod
7	going	go	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 let	mark
9	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 going	xcomp
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Princess	det
11	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 let	obj
12	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 let	xcomp
13	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 go	xcomp
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 going	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	go	past · progressive	lowkey		actually property	vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	let	to-infinitive	lowkey not said here	the Princess		tree rules
3	go	infinitive	the Princess not said here		free property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Yeah, he let her go right away with a hug

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 let	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 let	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 let	nsubj
4	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 let	obj
6	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 let	xcomp
7	right	right	ADV	_	8 away	advmod
8	away	away	ADV	_	6 go	advmod
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 hug	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 hug	det
11	hug	hug	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 go	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	past	he	her = she					tree rules
2	go	infinitive	her = she not said here					with a hug; away property	vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent with hug=Beneficiary

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, he had her put to death first, then changed his mind

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 had	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	obj
6	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 had	xcomp
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 death	case
8	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 put	obl
9	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 put	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 changed	punct
11	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 changed	advmod
12	changed	change	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 had	conj
13	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	14 mind	nmod:poss
14	mind	mind	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 changed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	he	her = she			tree rules
2	put	participle	her = she not said here			to death; first property	vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3	change	past	he not said here	his mind	then		vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mind=Patient
4	mind		his = he				nom mind «cognition transitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

He gave her a horse and sent her off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 gave	iobj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 horse	det
5	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 sent	cc
7	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 gave	conj
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sent	obj
9	off	off	ADP	_	7 sent	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	He	a horse	her = she				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient horse=Theme
2	send off	past	He not said here	horse					vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

Option 4

He never even noticed she was gone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 noticed	nsubj
2	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	4 noticed	advmod
3	even	even	ADV	_	4 noticed	advmod
4	noticed	notice	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 gone	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 gone	cop
7	gone	gone	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 noticed	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not notice	past	He						vn see-30.1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	is	past	she					gone property	tree rules

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