Test 4 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Rapunzel, part 1: a craving for rampi…
bro, why did the king's mom hate her so much?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bro · What happens: do, hate · To what, where: mom, her
This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1567 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Rapunzel, part 1: a craving for rampion, a stolen baby, and a girl locked in a 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 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 hate | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 did | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 bro | acl:relcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 mom | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 king | case |
| 8 | mom | mom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 9 | hate | hate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 hate | obj |
| 11 | so | so | ADV | _ | 12 much | advmod |
| 12 | much | much | ADV | _ | 9 hate | advmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 hate | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the king's mom | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mom=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | hate | past | bro | her = she | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
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
she spread lies and called her a witch for years
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 spread | nsubj |
| 2 | spread | spread | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | lies | lie | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 spread | obj |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 called | cc |
| 5 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 spread | conj |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 called | obj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 witch | det |
| 8 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 called | xcomp |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 years | case |
| 10 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 called | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spread | past | she | lies | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location lie=Theme | ||||
| 2 | call | past | she not said here | her = she | year | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
she thought the girl was a peasant who stole the king's heart, so she kept whispering and making up stories until everyone believed her
The tree, 25 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 thought | nsubj |
| 2 | thought | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 girl | det |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 peasant | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 peasant | cop |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 peasant | det |
| 7 | peasant | peasant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 thought | ccomp |
| 8 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 stole | nsubj |
| 9 | stole | steal | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 peasant | acl:relcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 king | det |
| 11 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 heart | nmod:poss |
| 12 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 11 king | case |
| 13 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 stole | obj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 kept | punct |
| 15 | so | so | ADV | _ | 17 kept | advmod |
| 16 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 kept | nsubj |
| 17 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 thought | conj |
| 18 | whispering | whisper | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 17 kept | xcomp |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 20 making | cc |
| 20 | making | make | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 18 whispering | conj |
| 21 | up | up | ADP | _ | 20 making | compound:prt |
| 22 | stories | story | NOUN | Number=Plur | 20 making | obj |
| 23 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 25 believed | mark |
| 24 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 25 believed | nsubj |
| 25 | believed | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 18 whispering | advcl |
| 26 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 believed | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | think speech: other | past | she | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is a | past | the girl | a peasant | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | steal | past | a peasant | the king's heart | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location heart=Theme | ||||
| 4 | keep | past | girl | tree rules | |||||
| 5 | whisper speech: assert | gerund | girl not said here | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | make up | gerund | girl not said here | stories | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme story=Pivot | ||||
| 7 | believe | past | everyone | girl | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
she called her a beggar maid and talked trash for ages
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 called | nsubj |
| 2 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 called | obj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 maid | det |
| 5 | beggar | beggar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 maid | compound |
| 6 | maid | maid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 called | xcomp |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 talked | cc |
| 8 | talked | talk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 called | conj |
| 9 | trash | trash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 talked | obj |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 ages | case |
| 11 | ages | age | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 talked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past | she | her = she | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | talk | past | she not said here | trash | for ages | vn compel-59.1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent trash=Patient |
Option 4
she called her a beggar maid and talked trash for ages, then started a whole rumor that the queen was a witch in the king's castle
The tree, 27 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 called | nsubj |
| 2 | called | call | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 called | obj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 maid | det |
| 5 | beggar | beggar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 maid | compound |
| 6 | maid | maid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 called | xcomp |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 talked | cc |
| 8 | talked | talk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 called | conj |
| 9 | trash | trash | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 talked | obj |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 ages | case |
| 11 | ages | age | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 talked | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 started | punct |
| 13 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 started | advmod |
| 14 | started | start | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 called | conj |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 rumor | det |
| 16 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 rumor | amod |
| 17 | rumor | rumor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 started | obj |
| 18 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 23 witch | nsubj |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 queen | det |
| 20 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 witch | nsubj |
| 21 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 witch | cop |
| 22 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 23 witch | det |
| 23 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 rumor | acl:relcl |
| 24 | in | in | ADP | _ | 28 castle | case |
| 25 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 26 king | det |
| 26 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 28 castle | nmod:poss |
| 27 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 26 king | case |
| 28 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 23 witch | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | call | past | she | her = she | vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | talk | past | she not said here | trash | for ages | vn compel-59.1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent trash=Patient | |||
| 3 | start | past | she not said here | a whole rumor | then | vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rumor=Eventuality | |||
| 4 | is a | past | a whole rumor | a witch | the king's castle | tree rules |
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