Test 10 · ★ · Grimm, Trusty John, part 69: the King sees the golden pict…
did the king really keep the picture hidden that whole time?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king, that · What happens: keep, time · To what, where: picture
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1482 «Grimm, Trusty John, part 69: the King sees the golden picture, and the ship sails off with the Princess» 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 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 keep | aux |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 king | det |
| 3 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 keep | nsubj |
| 4 | really | really | ADV | _ | 5 keep | advmod |
| 5 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 picture | det |
| 7 | picture | picture | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 keep | obj |
| 8 | hidden | hidden | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 time | amod |
| 9 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 11 time | nsubj |
| 10 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 time | amod |
| 11 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 keep | obl:unmarked |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 keep | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past · do-support | the king | the picture | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent picture=Theme | ||||
| 2 | time | that | 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
yeah, the door stayed locked the whole time until trusty john finally gave in and opened it
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 stayed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 door | det |
| 4 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stayed | nsubj |
| 5 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | locked | lock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 stayed | xcomp |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 time | det |
| 8 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 time | amod |
| 9 | time | time | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stayed | obl:unmarked |
| 10 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 14 gave | mark |
| 11 | trusty | trusty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 john | amod |
| 12 | john | john | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 gave | nsubj |
| 13 | finally | finally | ADV | _ | 14 gave | advmod |
| 14 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 stayed | advcl |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 gave | compound:prt |
| 16 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 opened | cc |
| 17 | opened | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 stayed | conj |
| 18 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 opened | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay | past | the door | time | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lock | participle | the door not said here | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | |||||
| 3 | give in | past | trusty john | finally property | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | open | past | the door not said here | john | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, the door was locked till trusty john gave in
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 locked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 locked | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 door | det |
| 4 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 locked | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 locked | aux:pass |
| 6 | locked | lock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 10 gave | mark |
| 8 | trusty | trusty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 john | amod |
| 9 | john | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 gave | nsubj |
| 10 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 locked | advcl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 gave | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lock | past · passive | the door | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | give in | past | trusty john | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
yeah, nobody saw it till he cracked
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 saw | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 saw | punct |
| 3 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 4 saw | nsubj |
| 4 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 saw | obj |
| 6 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 8 cracked | mark |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 cracked | nsubj |
| 8 | cracked | crack | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 saw | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | nobody | it | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | crack | past | he | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location |
Option 4
nah, the King showed it to everyone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 showed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 King | det |
| 4 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 showed | nsubj |
| 5 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 showed | obj |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 everyone | case |
| 8 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 5 showed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | past | the King | it | everyone | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Topic to everyone=Recipient |
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