Test 11 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1: a prince refus…

test: Sick, what made the Prince faint in the end?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: make · To what, where: test, end

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1554 «Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1: a prince refuses a wedding and finds magic in his tower» 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	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obl:unmarked
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 Sick	punct
3	Sick	Sick	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 made	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 made	nsubj
6	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 faint	det
8	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 faint	compound
9	faint	faint	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obj
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 end	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 end	det
12	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 made	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past		test			in the end	Sick obl	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material faint=Product

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 · ✓ the right answer

the book talking to him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 book	det
2	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	talking	talk	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 book	acl
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 him	case
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 talking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	talk	gerund	the book not said here		him = he				vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to he=Co-Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

the book's strange voice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 book	det
2	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 voice	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 book	case
4	strange	strange	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 voice	amod
5	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

the words of an old book being read aloud

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 words	det
2	words	word	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 read	nsubj:pass
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 book	case
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 book	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 book	amod
6	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 words	nmod
7	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 read	aux:pass
8	read	read	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
9	aloud	aloud	ADV	_	8 read	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	read	gerund · passive		the words of a old book				aloud property	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Topic
2	word			a old book					nom word «communication transitive»: of=patient

Option 4

the voice of the painted figure speaking from the book

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 voice	det
2	voice	voice	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	6 figure	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 figure	det
5	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 figure	amod
6	figure	figure	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 voice	nmod
7	speaking	speak	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 figure	acl
8	from	from	ADP	_	10 book	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 book	det
10	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 speaking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paint	participle							vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	speak speech: other	gerund	the painted figure not said here			the book			vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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