Test 3 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Bird: the traitors are forgive…
No cap, did the King forgive those sneaky traitors or nah?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: cap · What happens: forgive · To what, where: sneaky traitors
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1528 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Bird: the traitors are forgiven, the happy ending comes, and a new tale begins» 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 | No | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 cap | det |
| 2 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 forgive | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 cap | punct |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 forgive | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 King | det |
| 6 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 forgive | nsubj |
| 7 | forgive | forgive | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | those | that | DET | Number=Plur PronType=Dem | 10 traitors | det |
| 9 | sneaky | sneaky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 traitors | amod |
| 10 | traitors | traitor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 forgive | obj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 nah | cc |
| 12 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 10 traitors | discourse |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 forgive | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forgive | past · do-support | no cap | that sneaky traitors | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent traitor=Theme |
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
Nah, he sent them to the mines for life and kept the gold they stole
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 sent | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | nsubj |
| 4 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 mines | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 mines | det |
| 8 | mines | mine | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sent | obl |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 life | case |
| 10 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 mines | nmod |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 kept | cc |
| 12 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 sent | conj |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 gold | det |
| 14 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 kept | obj |
| 15 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 stole | nsubj |
| 16 | stole | steal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 gold | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | he | them = they | the mines for life | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme to mine=Destination | |||
| 2 | keep | past | he not said here | the gold | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gold=Theme | ||||
| 3 | steal | past | mines = mine | the gold not said here | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location gold=Theme |
Option 2
Nah, he locked them up for good
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 locked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 locked | nsubj |
| 4 | locked | lock | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 locked | obj |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 locked | compound:prt |
| 7 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 good | case |
| 8 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 locked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lock up | past | he | them = they | for good | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Yep, he freely forgave them
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 5 forgave | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 forgave | nsubj |
| 4 | freely | freely | ADV | _ | 5 forgave | advmod |
| 5 | forgave | forgive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 forgave | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forgive | past | he | them = they | freely property | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme |
Option 4
Yep, he sent them off to exile
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 sent | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | nsubj |
| 4 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | obj |
| 6 | off | off | ADP | _ | 4 sent | compound:prt |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 exile | mark |
| 8 | exile | exile | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 sent | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send off | past | he | them = they | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ||||
| 2 | exile | to-infinitive | he not said here | vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
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