Test 5 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Darling, part 65: Darling kicks his do…

Did Celia just say no to a prince? Like, for real?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Celia · What happens: say · To what, where: prince · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★ 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

Sentence 1: Did Celia just say no to a prince?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 say	aux
2	Celia	Celia	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 say	nsubj
3	just	just	ADV	_	4 say	advmod
4	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 say	discourse
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 prince	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 prince	det
8	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 say	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	Celia		a prince				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient S-Quote»: agent=Agent to prince=Recipient

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.

Sentence 2: Like, for real?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	INTJ	_	4 real	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Like	punct
3	for	for	ADP	_	4 real	case
4	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 real	punct

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

The options

Option 1 · ✓ the right answer

For real, she said she was just a shepherd and wouldn't marry him

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	For	for	ADP	_	2 real	case
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 said	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 real	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 shepherd	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 shepherd	cop
8	just	just	ADV	_	10 shepherd	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 shepherd	det
10	shepherd	shepherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 said	ccomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 marry	cc
12	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	14 marry	aux
13	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	14 marry	advmod
14	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 shepherd	conj
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 marry	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she		for real	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is a	past	she	a shepherd		tree rules
3	not marry	would	she not said here	shepherd		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

Option 2

Yeah, she told him she was only a shepherd and said no

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 told	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 told	nsubj
4	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 told	iobj
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 shepherd	nsubj
7	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 shepherd	cop
8	only	only	ADV	_	10 shepherd	advmod
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 shepherd	det
10	shepherd	shepherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 told	ccomp
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 said	cc
12	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 told	conj
13	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	12 said	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	she		him = he	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
2	is a	past	she	a shepherd		tree rules
3	say speech: assert	past	she not said here			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 3

For real, she told him she was just a shepherd girl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	For	for	ADP	_	2 real	case
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 told	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 real	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 told	nsubj
5	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 told	iobj
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 girl	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 girl	cop
9	just	just	ADV	_	12 girl	advmod
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 girl	det
11	shepherd	shepherd	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 girl	compound
12	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 told	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	she		him = he			for real	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=Recipient
2	is a	past	she	a shepherd girl					tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

For real, she refused

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	For	for	ADP	_	2 real	case
2	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 refused	obl
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 real	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 refused	nsubj
5	refused	refuse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	refuse	past	she					for real	vn reject-77.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Agent

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