Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Book, Jack and the Beanstalk: Jack outwits the Giant…
Where's Jack's new pad now?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: new pad · What happens: be
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1537 «Fairy Book, Jack and the Beanstalk: Jack outwits the Giant and takes back his castle» 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 | Where | where | ADV | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Where | cop |
| 3 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 pad | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Jack | case |
| 5 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 pad | amod |
| 6 | pad | pad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Where | nsubj |
| 7 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 pad | advmod |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Where | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | Jack's new pad | where property | 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 · ← Mova's choice
The castle the Giant used to rule, with all its gold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 castle | det |
| 2 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 used | nsubj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Giant | det |
| 4 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 castle | amod |
| 5 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 rule | mark |
| 7 | rule | rule | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 used | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 gold | punct |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 gold | case |
| 10 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 gold | det:predet |
| 11 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 gold | nmod:poss |
| 12 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 rule | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past | the castle | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | rule | to-infinitive | the castle not said here | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
The castle the Giant used to rule
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 castle | det |
| 2 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 used | nsubj |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Giant | det |
| 4 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 castle | amod |
| 5 | used | use | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 rule | mark |
| 7 | rule | rule | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 used | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | past | the castle | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | rule | to-infinitive | the castle not said here | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
The big stone castle the Giant once ruled over with his wife
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 castle | det |
| 2 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 castle | amod |
| 3 | stone | stone | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 castle | compound |
| 4 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Giant | det |
| 6 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 castle | amod |
| 7 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 8 ruled | advmod |
| 8 | ruled | rule | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 castle | acl |
| 9 | over | over | ADV | _ | 8 ruled | advmod |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 wife | case |
| 11 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 wife | nmod:poss |
| 12 | wife | wife | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 ruled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rule over | participle | the big stone castle not said here | with his wife; once, over property | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
The hall the Giant had built
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 hall | det |
| 2 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 built | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Giant | det |
| 4 | Giant | giant | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 hall | amod |
| 5 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 built | aux |
| 6 | built | build | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | build | past · perfect · passive | the hall | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
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