Test 4 · ★ · Orange Fairy Book, Prince Désiré and Princess Zizi, part 6…

and Titty the gypsy girl got called Titty cause of her skin, that's rough

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: that · What happens: call, be, cause · To what, where: Titty, skin · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1564 «Orange Fairy Book, Prince Désiré and Princess Zizi, part 61: the last orange holds a thirsty canary, then Titty comes to the well» 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	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 called	cc
2	Titty	Titty	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 called	nsubj:pass
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 girl	det
4	gypsy	gypsy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 girl	amod
5	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Titty	appos
6	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 called	aux:pass
7	called	call	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
8	Titty	Titty	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 cause	compound
9	cause	cause	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 called	xcomp
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 skin	case
11	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 skin	nmod:poss
12	skin	skin	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 cause	nmod
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 rough	punct
14	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	16 rough	nsubj
15	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	16 rough	cop
16	rough	rough	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 called	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	call	past · passive		Titty		vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: subject=Recipient
2	is	present	that		rough property	tree rules
3	cause			Titty's skin		nom cause «event transitive»: of=patient

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

yeah, they teased her about the colour of bread

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 teased	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 teased	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 teased	nsubj
4	teased	tease	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 teased	obj
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 colour	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 colour	det
8	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 teased	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 bread	case
10	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 colour	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tease	past	they	her = she				about the colour of bread	vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

Option 2

yeah, cause of her hair

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 cause	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 cause	punct
3	cause	cause	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 hair	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 hair	nmod:poss
6	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cause	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cause			her hair					nom cause «event transitive»: of=patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, they teased her about the colour of clay

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 teased	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 teased	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 teased	nsubj
4	teased	tease	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 teased	obj
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 colour	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 colour	det
8	colour	colour	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 teased	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 clay	case
10	clay	clay	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 colour	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tease	past	they	her = she				about the colour of clay	vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

Option 4

nah, they teased her about her dress

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 teased	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 teased	nsubj
4	teased	tease	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 teased	obj
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 dress	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 dress	nmod:poss
8	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 teased	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tease	past	they	her = she				about her dress	vn bully-59.5 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

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