Test 4 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Turkey-maiden, part 36: the Fairy s…

Bruv, how old is the turkey-girl meant to be?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bruv, turkey girl · What happens: be, mean · To what, where: turkey girl

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1539 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Turkey-maiden, part 36: the Fairy saves the Queen and finds Delicia as a turkey-maiden» 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	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 girl	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 old	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 old	advmod
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Bruv	amod
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 girl	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 girl	det
7	turkey	turkey	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 girl	compound
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 turkey	punct
9	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 meant	nsubj
10	meant	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	to	to	PART	_	12 be	mark
12	be	be	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 meant	xcomp
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	10 meant	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	is a	present	Bruv	the turkey girl	tree rules
2	mean	past	the turkey girl		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	be not said to happen	to-infinitive	the turkey girl not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ← Mova's choice

Like, she's the Queen's maid, sixteen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	INTJ	_	8 maid	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Like	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 maid	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 maid	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Queen	det
6	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 maid	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 Queen	case
8	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 sixteen	punct
10	sixteen	sixteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 maid	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	she	the Queen's maid					tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Like, she's the Princess, fifteen years on

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	INTJ	_	6 Princess	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Like	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 Princess	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 Princess	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Princess	det
6	Princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 years	punct
8	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 years	nummod
9	years	year	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 Princess	parataxis
10	on	on	ADV	_	9 years	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	she	the Princess					tree rules

Option 3

She's fifteen, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 fifteen	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 fifteen	cop
3	fifteen	fifteen	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 mate	punct
5	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 fifteen	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	She	fifteen				mate vocative	tree rules

Option 4

Like, she's a farm girl, twenty-ish

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Like	like	INTJ	_	7 girl	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Like	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 girl	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 girl	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 girl	det
6	farm	farm	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 girl	compound
7	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 ish	punct
9	twenty	twenty	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 ish	nummod
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 twenty	punct
11	ish	ish	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 girl	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	she	a farm girl and twenty ish					tree rules

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