Test 12 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1: a prince refus…

test: Wicked, what did the book ask him to do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: book · What happens: do, ask · To what, where: test

This is test 12 · ★ 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	3 Wicked	nsubj
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 Wicked	punct
3	Wicked	wicked	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 did	punct
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 did	nsubj
6	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 Wicked	parataxis
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 book	det
8	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 ask	nsubj
9	ask	ask	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 did	ccomp
10	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 ask	obj
11	to	to	PART	_	12 do	mark
12	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 ask	xcomp
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 Wicked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	to whom	roles by
1	do	past			tree rules
2	ask speech: ask	present	the book	test	vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
3	do not said to happen	to-infinitive	the book not said here		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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 · ✓ the right answer

give them back their Queen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	give	give	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 give	iobj
3	back	back	ADP	_	1 give	compound:prt
4	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 Queen	nmod:poss
5	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 give	iobj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give back	imperative	you not said here		their Queen				vn give-13.1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient queen=Theme

Option 2

return the lost Prince

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	return	return	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Prince	det
3	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 Prince	amod
4	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 return	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	return	imperative	you not said here	the lost Prince					vn send-11.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent prince=Theme
2	lose	participle							vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

rescue the Queen from the tower and restore order

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	rescue	rescue	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Queen	det
3	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 rescue	obj
4	from	from	ADP	_	6 tower	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tower	det
6	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 rescue	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 restore	cc
8	restore	restore	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 rescue	conj
9	order	order	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 restore	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rescue	imperative	you not said here	the Queen		the tower			vn steal-10.5 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent queen=Theme from tower=Source
2	restore	infinitive	you not said here	order					vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent order=Theme

Option 4

go out and find their lost Queen in the forest

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	go	go	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	out	out	ADV	_	1 go	advmod
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 find	cc
4	find	find	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 go	conj
5	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 Queen	nmod:poss
6	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 Queen	amod
7	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 find	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 forest	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 forest	det
10	forest	forest	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 find	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	go out	imperative	you not said here			out property	vn interact-36.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	find	infinitive	you not said here	their lost Queen	the forest		vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Topic
3	lose	participle					vn succeed-74-3-1 «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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