Test 3 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Darling, part 65: Darling kicks his do…

So the ring is basically a snitch, right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ring · What happens: be · To what, where: snitch

This is test 3 · ★ 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	So	so	ADV	_	7 snitch	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 ring	det
3	ring	ring	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 snitch	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 snitch	cop
5	basically	basically	ADV	_	7 snitch	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 snitch	det
7	snitch	snitch	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 snitch	punct
9	right	right	INTJ	_	7 snitch	discourse
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 snitch	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the ring	a snitch				basically property	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

Nope, it's just jewelry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	6 jewelry	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 jewelry	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 jewelry	cop
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 jewelry	advmod
6	jewelry	jewelry	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	it	jewelry					tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yep, it pricks you every time you do something bad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 pricks	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yep	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 pricks	nsubj
4	pricks	prick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 pricks	obj
6	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	7 time	det
7	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pricks	obl:unmarked
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	9 do	nsubj
9	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 time	acl:relcl
10	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	9 do	obj
11	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 something	amod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	prick	present	it	you			time		vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer you=Patient
2	do	present	you	something					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, it tells on you when you're naughty

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 tells	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 tells	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 tells	nsubj
4	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	on	on	ADP	_	6 you	case
6	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 tells	obl
7	when	when	SCONJ	_	10 naughty	mark
8	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	10 naughty	nsubj
9	're	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 naughty	cop
10	naughty	naughty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 tells	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	present	it					on you	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	you					naughty property	tree rules

Option 4

Kinda, it warns you when you do wrong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Kinda	kinda	ADV	_	4 warns	advmod
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Kinda	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 warns	nsubj
4	warns	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	4 warns	obj
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 do	advmod
7	you	you	PRON	Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs	8 do	nsubj
8	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 warns	advcl
9	wrong	wrong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 do	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warn speech: warn	present	it		you			kinda property	vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent you=Recipient
2	do	present	you	wrong					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wrong=Eventuality

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