Test 11 · ★ · Tales (pg503), Hansel and Grettel, part 1: lost in the woo…

What's the deal with "Open Sesame" then?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: deal · What happens: be

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1472 «Tales (pg503), Hansel and Grettel, part 1: lost in the wood after the pebbles and the crumbs» 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	root	root
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 What	cop
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 deal	det
4	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 What	nsubj
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 Sesame	case
6	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Sesame	punct
7	Open	open	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 Sesame	amod
8	Sesame	sesame	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 deal	nmod
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	8 Sesame	punct
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 What	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 What	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the deal with Open Sesame				then		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 secret word for the treasure room

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 word	det
2	secret	secret	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 word	amod
3	word	word	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 room	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 room	det
6	treasure	treasure	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 room	compound
7	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 word	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

A phrase to open the mountain gate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	A	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 phrase	det
2	phrase	phrase	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	to	to	PART	_	4 open	mark
4	open	open	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 phrase	acl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 gate	det
6	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 gate	compound
7	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 open	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	to-infinitive		the mountain gate					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location gate=Theme

Option 3

The magic password the robbers used to open the cave door and get their gold out

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 password	det
2	magic	magic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 password	amod
3	password	password	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 used	obj
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 robbers	det
5	robbers	robber	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 used	nsubj
6	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	to	to	PART	_	8 open	mark
8	open	open	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 used	xcomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 door	det
10	cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 door	compound
11	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 open	obj
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 get	cc
13	get	get	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 open	conj
14	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 gold	nmod:poss
15	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 get	obj
16	out	out	ADV	_	13 get	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	use	past	the robbers	the magic password		vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent password=Theme clause=Eventuality
2	open	to-infinitive	the robbers not said here	the cave door		vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme
3	get out	infinitive	the robbers not said here	robbers's gold	out property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The password that opened the cave door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 password	det
2	password	password	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 opened	nsubj
3	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	4 opened	nsubj
4	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 door	det
6	cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 door	compound
7	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 opened	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	past	the password	the cave door					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location door=Theme

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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