Test 6 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, Princess Mayblossom, part 5: a stormy pro…

Lol, what did the Princess say when it was pouring down?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Princess, it · What happens: say, pour down · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1508 «Blue Fairy Book, Princess Mayblossom, part 5: a stormy procession, a cursed scarf, a midnight escape by boat» 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	7 say	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lol	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 say	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 say	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Princess	det
6	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 say	nsubj
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	when	when	SCONJ	_	11 pouring	mark
9	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 pouring	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 pouring	aux
11	pouring	pour	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 say	advcl
12	down	down	ADP	_	11 pouring	compound:prt
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	the Princess						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
2	pour down	past · progressive	it						vn substance_emission-43.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Source

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

stop here

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	stop	stop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	here	here	ADV	PronType=Dem	1 stop	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	imperative	you not said here			here			vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality

Option 2

hurry to the church door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	hurry	hurry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	5 door	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 door	det
4	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 door	compound
5	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 hurry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurry	imperative	you not said here			the church door			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to door=Destination

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

run home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	home	home	ADV	_	1 run	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here					home property	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

hurry into the palace

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	hurry	hurry	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	into	into	ADP	_	4 palace	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 palace	det
4	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 hurry	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurry	imperative	you not said here			the palace			vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into palace=Destination

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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