Test 8 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of…
So the Queen just yanked her ring back and vanished? That's a whole mood.
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Queen, That · What happens: yank back, vanish, be · To what, where: ring, whole mood
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1545 «Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, part 42: the youth frees the princesses, wins a queen, and sets out to find Whiteland» 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
Sentence 1: So the Queen just yanked her ring back and vanished?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 yanked | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Queen | det |
| 3 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 yanked | nsubj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 yanked | advmod |
| 5 | yanked | yank | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 ring | nmod:poss |
| 7 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 yanked | obj |
| 8 | back | back | ADV | _ | 5 yanked | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 vanished | cc |
| 10 | vanished | vanish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 yanked | conj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 yanked | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yank back | past | the Queen | Queen's ring | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent ring=Patient | ||||
| 2 | vanish | participle | the Queen not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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.
Sentence 2: That's a whole mood.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 5 mood | nsubj |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 mood | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 mood | det |
| 4 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 mood | amod |
| 5 | mood | mood | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 5 mood | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | That | a whole mood | tree rules |
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
yeah, she wished herself home again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 wished | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 wished | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wished | nsubj |
| 4 | wished | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 wished | obj |
| 6 | home | home | ADV | _ | 4 wished | advmod |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 wished | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wish | past | she | herself = she | again | home property | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot herself=Theme |
Option 2
no, she wished herself into the sea, then came back wet and ended up in the hall
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | no | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 wished | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 wished | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wished | nsubj |
| 4 | wished | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 wished | obj |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 sea | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 sea | det |
| 8 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 wished | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 came | punct |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 came | advmod |
| 11 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 wished | advcl |
| 12 | back | back | ADV | _ | 11 came | advmod |
| 13 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 came | xcomp |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 ended | cc |
| 15 | ended | end | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 wished | conj |
| 16 | up | up | ADP | _ | 15 ended | compound:prt |
| 17 | in | in | ADP | _ | 19 hall | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 hall | det |
| 19 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 ended | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wish | past | she | herself = she | the sea | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot herself=Theme | |||
| 2 | come back | past | she not said here | then | wet property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | end up | past | she not said here | in the hall result | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in hall=Result |
Option 3
yeah, she wished herself home again, and nobody in the hall could stop her
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 wished | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 wished | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wished | nsubj |
| 4 | wished | wish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 4 wished | obj |
| 6 | home | home | ADV | _ | 4 wished | advmod |
| 7 | again | again | ADV | _ | 4 wished | advmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 stop | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 stop | cc |
| 10 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 15 stop | nsubj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 hall | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 hall | det |
| 13 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 nobody | nmod |
| 14 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 15 stop | aux |
| 15 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 wished | parataxis |
| 16 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 stop | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wish | past | she | herself = she | again | home property | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot herself=Theme | ||
| 2 | stop | could | nobody | her = she | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector she=Eventuality |
Option 4
yeah, she just left the room
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 left | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 left | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 left | nsubj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 left | advmod |
| 5 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 room | det |
| 7 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 left | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | past | she | the room | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Theme |
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