Test 5 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, Princess Graciosa and Prince Percinet, pa…
What's the big tournament for, bruv?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: big tournament · What happens: be
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1542 «Blue Fairy Book, Princess Graciosa and Prince Percinet, part 39: feathers instead of rods, a forest, and a crystal palace» 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 What | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 tournament | det |
| 4 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 tournament | amod |
| 5 | tournament | tournament | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 What | nsubj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 bruv | case |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 bruv | punct |
| 8 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tournament | nmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 What | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the big tournament for bruv | 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
to show the Queen is the fittest and the King's knights are the bravest of all
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 show | mark |
| 2 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 fittest | advcl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Queen | det |
| 4 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 fittest | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 fittest | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 fittest | det |
| 7 | fittest | fit | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 bravest | cc |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 King | det |
| 10 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 12 knights | nmod:poss |
| 11 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 10 King | case |
| 12 | knights | knight | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 bravest | nsubj |
| 13 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 15 bravest | cop |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 bravest | det |
| 15 | bravest | brave | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 7 fittest | conj |
| 16 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 all | case |
| 17 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 15 bravest | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | to-infinitive | the Queen not said here | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | the Queen | fit property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | present | the King's knights | of all; brave property | tree rules |
Option 2
to pick the best knight in town
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 pick | mark |
| 2 | pick | pick | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 knight | det |
| 4 | best | good | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 5 knight | amod |
| 5 | knight | knight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pick | obj |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 town | case |
| 7 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pick | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pick | to-infinitive | the best knight | town | vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent knight=Patient |
Option 3
to show the Queen is the fittest, and everyone at court knows she always wins
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 show | mark |
| 2 | show | show | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 fittest | advcl |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Queen | det |
| 4 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 show | obj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 fittest | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 fittest | det |
| 7 | fittest | fit | ADJ | Degree=Sup | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 knows | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 knows | cc |
| 10 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 13 knows | nsubj |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 court | case |
| 12 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 everyone | nmod |
| 13 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 fittest | parataxis |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 wins | nsubj |
| 15 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 16 wins | advmod |
| 16 | wins | win | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 knows | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | to-infinitive | the Queen | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent queen=Recipient | |||||
| 2 | is | present | fit property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | know | present | everyone | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | |||||
| 4 | win | present | she | always property | vn succeed-74-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
to show the Queen is the fittest
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 show | mark |
| 2 | show | show | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Queen | det |
| 4 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 fittest | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 fittest | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 fittest | det |
| 7 | fittest | fit | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 show | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | show | to-infinitive | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | is | present | the Queen | fit property | tree rules |
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