Test 7 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Faithful John, John is turned to ston…

how did the King feel when John turned to stone, like gutted?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: King, John · What happens: feel, turn, gut · To what, where: stone

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1483 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Faithful John, John is turned to stone and brought back at a dreadful price» 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	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	5 feel	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 feel	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 King	det
4	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 feel	nsubj
5	feel	feel	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 turned	advmod
7	John	John	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 turned	nsubj
8	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 feel	advcl
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 stone	case
10	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 turned	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 gutted	punct
12	like	like	SCONJ	_	13 gutted	mark
13	gutted	gut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 feel	advcl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 feel	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	roles by
1	feel	past · do-support	the King		vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus
2	turn	past	John	stone	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme to stone=Trajectory
3	gut	participle	the King not said here		vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: 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

He raged at the royal guards

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 raged	nsubj
2	raged	rage	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	6 guards	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 guards	det
5	royal	royal	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 guards	amod
6	guards	guard	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 raged	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rage	past	He			the royal guards			vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at guard=Location

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Gutted, he wept by the statue

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gutted	gut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 wept	advcl
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Gutted	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wept	nsubj
4	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	by	by	ADP	_	7 statue	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 statue	det
7	statue	statue	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gut	participle	he not said here						vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	weep	past	he					by the statue	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

He ordered the statue melted down and gave the gold to the poor people of the town

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ordered	nsubj
2	ordered	order	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 statue	det
4	statue	statue	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ordered	obj
5	melted	melt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 statue	acl
6	down	down	ADP	_	5 melted	compound:prt
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 gave	cc
8	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 ordered	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 gold	det
10	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 gave	obj
11	to	to	ADP	_	14 people	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 people	det
13	poor	poor	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 people	amod
14	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 gave	obl
15	of	of	ADP	_	17 town	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 town	det
17	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 people	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	order	past	He	the statue		vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent statue=Theme
2	melt down	participle		the statue not said here		vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	give	past	He not said here	the gold	the poor people of the town	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent gold=Theme to people=Recipient

Option 4

He was relieved and went straight to bed without speaking to anyone at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 relieved	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 relieved	cop
3	relieved	relieved	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 went	cc
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 relieved	conj
6	straight	straight	ADV	_	8 bed	advmod
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 bed	case
8	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 went	obl
9	without	without	SCONJ	_	10 speaking	mark
10	speaking	speak	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	5 went	advcl
11	to	to	ADP	_	12 anyone	case
12	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 speaking	obl
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 all	case
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 speaking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	is	past	He		relieved property	tree rules
2	go	past	He not said here	bed		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to bed=Initial_Location
3	speak speech: other	gerund	He not said here	all	to anyone	vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to anyone=Co-Agent

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