Test 9 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Toads and Diamonds: two sisters at the founta…

what did the good King name his son, like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: good King name

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1477 «Fairy Tales, Toads and Diamonds: two sisters at the fountain, one gets pearls and diamonds, the other gets snakes and toads» 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	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 name	det
4	good	good	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 name	amod
5	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 name	compound
6	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 son	nmod:poss
8	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 like	punct
10	like	like	ADP	_	2 did	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the good King name					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

Prince Darling, the lad was the apple of his eye, and he would not let him out of sight

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Darling	compound
2	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 apple	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 Darling	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lad	det
5	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 apple	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 apple	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 apple	det
8	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 eye	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 eye	nmod:poss
11	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 apple	nmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 let	punct
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 let	cc
14	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 let	nsubj
15	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	17 let	aux
16	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	17 let	advmod
17	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 apple	conj
18	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 let	obj
19	out	out	ADP	_	21 sight	case
20	of	of	ADP	_	21 sight	case
21	sight	sight	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 let	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Prince Darling	the apple				of Darling's eye	tree rules
2	not let	would	Darling	him = he		sight			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 2

Prince Darling, a lad he loved dearly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Darling	compound
2	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 lad	punct
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 lad	det
5	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Darling	appos
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 loved	nsubj
7	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 lad	acl:relcl
8	dearly	dearly	ADV	_	7 loved	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	past	Darling	a lad not said here				dearly property	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lad=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Prince Darling, the lad was the apple of his eye

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Darling	compound
2	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 apple	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lad	det
5	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 apple	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 apple	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 apple	det
8	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Darling	appos
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 eye	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 eye	nmod:poss
11	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 apple	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the lad	the apple				of Darling's eye	tree rules

Option 4

Prince Darling, the lad was the apple of his eye and the joy of the whole kingdom

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Darling	compound
2	Darling	Darling	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 apple	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lad	det
5	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 apple	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 apple	cop
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 apple	det
8	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Darling	appos
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 eye	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 eye	nmod:poss
11	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 apple	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 joy	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 joy	det
14	joy	joy	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 eye	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	18 kingdom	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 kingdom	det
17	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 kingdom	amod
18	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 joy	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	the lad	the apple				of Darling's eye and the joy of the whole kingdom	tree rules
2	joy			the whole kingdom					nom joy «feeling transitive»: of=patient

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