Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Darling, part 65: Darling kicks his do…

Wait, why was the Prince so grumpy after hunting?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Prince · What happens: wait, be, hunt

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1478 «Fairy Tales, Prince Darling, part 65: Darling kicks his dog, is pricked by the ring, and Celia vanishes from her locked room» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 grumpy	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	8 grumpy	advmod
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 grumpy	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Prince	det
6	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 grumpy	nsubj
7	so	so	ADV	_	8 grumpy	advmod
8	grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Wait	conj
9	after	after	SCONJ	_	10 hunting	mark
10	hunting	hunt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 grumpy	advcl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	past	the Prince	grumpy property	tree rules
3	hunt	gerund	the Prince not said here		vn hunt-35.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Bad dinner, I think

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 dinner	amod
2	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 think	vocative
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 dinner	punct
4	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	5 think	nsubj
5	think	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	think speech: other	present	I					Bad dinner vocative	vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Cause he got zero sport, like nothing

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cause	cause	SCONJ	_	3 got	mark
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	root	root
4	zero	zero	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 sport	nummod
5	sport	sport	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 got	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 nothing	punct
7	like	like	ADP	_	8 nothing	case
8	nothing	nothing	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	3 got	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	he	zero sport				like nothing	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sport=Stimulus

Option 3

Cause his nurse was being annoying

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cause	cause	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 nurse	nmod:poss
3	nurse	nurse	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 annoying	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 annoying	cop
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 annoying	cop
6	annoying	annoying	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Cause	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause	imperative	you not said here						vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition
2	is	past	his nurse					annoying property	tree rules

Option 4

Cause he was tired from the ride

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cause	cause	SCONJ	_	4 tired	mark
2	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tired	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 tired	cop
4	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 ride	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ride	det
7	ride	ride	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 tired	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	he			the ride		tired property	tree rules

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