Test 2 · ★ · Norse Tales, The Blue Bull, part 45: the princess and the…

ngl, why did the queen fake being sick?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: ngl · What happens: do, be · To what, where: queen

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1548 «Norse Tales, The Blue Bull, part 45: the princess and the Bull flee, and she tears leaves in three magic woods» 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	ngl	ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ngl	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 did	advmod
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 queen	det
6	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	fake	fake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 sick	amod
8	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 sick	cop
9	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 queen	amod
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	ngl	the queen					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Eventuality
2	is	gerund						sick 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

to trick the King's men

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 trick	mark
2	trick	trick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 King	det
4	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 men	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 King	case
6	men	man	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 trick	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	trick	to-infinitive		the King's men					vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Patient

Option 2

to stay home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 stay	mark
2	stay	stay	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	home	home	ADV	_	2 stay	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	to-infinitive						home property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

to get the Bull's meat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 get	mark
2	get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Bull	det
4	Bull	bull	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 meat	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Bull	case
6	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 get	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	to-infinitive		the Bull's meat					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer meat=Stimulus

Option 4

to get the Bull's meat for her own dinner

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 get	mark
2	get	get	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Bull	det
4	Bull	bull	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 meat	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 Bull	case
6	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 get	obj
7	for	for	ADP	_	10 dinner	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 dinner	nmod:poss
9	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 dinner	amod
10	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 get	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	to-infinitive		the Bull's meat				for her own dinner	vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent meat=Theme for dinner=Source

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