Test 4 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Blue Bird: the traitors are forgive…
Wait, was the good old boatman just sus and getting nothing?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, be, get · To what, where: good old boatman, nothing
This is test 4 · ★ 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 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 boatman | punct |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 boatman | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 boatman | det |
| 5 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 boatman | amod |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 boatman | amod |
| 7 | boatman | boatman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Wait | obl |
| 8 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 sus | advmod |
| 9 | sus | suspect | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 boatman | amod |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 getting | cc |
| 11 | getting | get | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 9 sus | conj |
| 12 | nothing | nothing | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 11 getting | obj |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | the good old boatman | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | get | gerund | nothing | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer nothing=Stimulus |
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 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, he got splendidly rewarded with gold and lived in the palace with his whole family
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 rewarded | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 rewarded | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 rewarded | aux:pass |
| 5 | splendidly | splendidly | ADV | _ | 6 rewarded | advmod |
| 6 | rewarded | reward | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 gold | case |
| 8 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 rewarded | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 lived | cc |
| 10 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 rewarded | conj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 palace | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 palace | det |
| 13 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 lived | obl |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 17 family | case |
| 15 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 family | nmod:poss |
| 16 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 family | amod |
| 17 | family | family | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 palace | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reward | past · passive | he | with gold; splendidly property | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP-Fulfilling PP»: subject=Recipient with gold=Theme | ||||
| 2 | live | past | the palace with his whole family | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in palace=Location |
Option 2
Nah, he got splendidly rewarded, lived in the palace and then got sent to the north
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 rewarded | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 rewarded | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 rewarded | aux:pass |
| 5 | splendidly | splendidly | ADV | _ | 6 rewarded | advmod |
| 6 | rewarded | reward | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 lived | punct |
| 8 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 rewarded | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 palace | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 palace | det |
| 11 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lived | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 sent | cc |
| 13 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 15 sent | advmod |
| 14 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 sent | aux:pass |
| 15 | sent | send | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 rewarded | conj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 north | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 north | det |
| 18 | north | north | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 sent | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reward | past · passive | he | splendidly property | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | live | past | the palace | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in palace=Location | |||||
| 3 | send | past · passive | the north | then | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: to north=Destination |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Nah, he got splendidly rewarded and lived in the palace
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 rewarded | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 rewarded | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 rewarded | aux:pass |
| 5 | splendidly | splendidly | ADV | _ | 6 rewarded | advmod |
| 6 | rewarded | reward | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 lived | cc |
| 8 | lived | live | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 rewarded | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 palace | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 palace | det |
| 11 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 lived | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reward | past · passive | he | splendidly property | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | live | participle | the palace | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in palace=Location |
Option 4
Yep, he got kicked out and lived in the woods
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 5 kicked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 kicked | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 kicked | aux:pass |
| 5 | kicked | kick | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | out | out | ADP | _ | 5 kicked | compound:prt |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 lived | cc |
| 8 | lived | live | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 kicked | conj |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 woods | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 woods | det |
| 11 | woods | wood | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 lived | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kick out | past · passive | he | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: subject=Patient | |||||
| 2 | live | past | the woods | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wood=Location |
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