Test 9 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Nettle Spinner, part 1: Count Burchard ord…
Why'd she not wanna marry the Count, tho?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: she · What happens: not marry · To what, where: Count
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1568 «Fairy Book, The Nettle Spinner, part 1: Count Burchard orders Renelde to spin nettles into two shifts, and then falls ill» 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 | Why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 6 marry | advmod |
| 2 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 marry | aux |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 marry | nsubj |
| 4 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 marry | advmod |
| 5 | wanna | wanna | X | Foreign=Yes | 6 marry | dep |
| 6 | marry | marry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Count | det |
| 8 | Count | count | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 marry | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 tho | punct |
| 10 | tho | tho | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 Count | conj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 marry | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not marry | would | she | the Count and tho | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent count=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 · ✓ the right answer
the Countess helped her mum
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Countess | det |
| 2 | Countess | Countess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 helped | nsubj |
| 3 | helped | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 mum | nmod:poss |
| 5 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 helped | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | help | past | the Countess | Countess's mum | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mum=Beneficiary |
Option 2
Guilbert was her guy
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guilbert | Guilbert | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 guy | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 guy | cop |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 guy | nmod:poss |
| 4 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Guilbert | Guilbert's guy | tree rules |
Option 3
she already had a boyfriend, Guilbert, the wood-cutter
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 | 3 had | nsubj |
| 2 | already | already | ADV | _ | 3 had | advmod |
| 3 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 boyfriend | det |
| 5 | boyfriend | boyfriend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 had | obj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 Guilbert | punct |
| 7 | Guilbert | Guilbert | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 boyfriend | appos |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 cutter | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 cutter | det |
| 10 | wood | wood | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 cutter | compound |
| 11 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 10 wood | punct |
| 12 | cutter | cutter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 Guilbert | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | she | a boyfriend | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boyfriend=Patient |
Option 4
the Count was way too old and the Countess forbade it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 Count | det |
| 2 | Count | count | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 old | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 old | cop |
| 4 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 old | nsubj |
| 5 | too | too | ADV | _ | 6 old | advmod |
| 6 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 forbade | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Countess | det |
| 9 | Countess | Countess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 forbade | nsubj |
| 10 | forbade | forbid | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 old | conj |
| 11 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 forbade | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the Count | old property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | forbid | past | the Countess | way | vn forbid-64.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Causer it=Theme |
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