Exam question 2 · Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 17: Dorothy melts the…
Which object was restored to the Tin Woodman by the tinsmiths of the Winkies?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: tinsmiths · What happens: restore · To what, where: object, Tin Woodman
This is exam question 2 of lesson 1602 «Oz, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, part 17: Dorothy melts the Witch, frees the Winkies, and rescues her friends» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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 | Which | which | DET | PronType=Int | 2 object | det |
| 2 | object | object | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 restored | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 restored | aux:pass |
| 4 | restored | restore | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 Woodman | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Woodman | det |
| 7 | Tin | Tin | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Woodman | compound |
| 8 | Woodman | Woodman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 restored | obl |
| 9 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 tinsmiths | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 tinsmiths | det |
| 11 | tinsmiths | tinsmith | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 restored | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 Winkies | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 Winkies | det |
| 14 | Winkies | Winky | PROPN | Number=Plur | 11 tinsmiths | nmod |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 restored | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | restore | past · passive | the tinsmiths of the Winkies | which object | the Tin Woodman | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent subject=Theme to woodman=Recipient |
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
His body, joints, head, and his heart, all restored to their former shape exactly
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 body | nmod:poss |
| 2 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 joints | punct |
| 4 | joints | joint | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 body | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 head | punct |
| 6 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 body | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 heart | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 heart | cc |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 heart | nmod:poss |
| 10 | heart | heart | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 body | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 shape | punct |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 17 shape | nsubj |
| 13 | restored | restore | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 17 shape | amod |
| 14 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 shape | case |
| 15 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 shape | nmod:poss |
| 16 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 shape | amod |
| 17 | shape | shape | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 body | conj |
| 18 | exactly | exactly | ADV | _ | 17 shape | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | restore | participle | vn contribute-13.2 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
His body, joints, head, and axe blade, all oiled and polished to a shine by the tinsmiths of the Winkies
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 body | nmod:poss |
| 2 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 joints | punct |
| 4 | joints | joint | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 body | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 head | punct |
| 6 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 body | conj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 blade | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 blade | cc |
| 9 | axe | axe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 blade | compound |
| 10 | blade | blade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 body | conj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 oiled | punct |
| 12 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 13 oiled | nsubj:pass |
| 13 | oiled | oil | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 body | conj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 polished | cc |
| 15 | polished | polish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 oiled | conj |
| 16 | to | to | ADP | _ | 18 shine | case |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 shine | det |
| 18 | shine | shine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 polished | obl |
| 19 | by | by | ADP | _ | 21 tinsmiths | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 tinsmiths | det |
| 21 | tinsmiths | tinsmith | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 polished | obl |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 24 Winkies | case |
| 23 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 24 Winkies | det |
| 24 | Winkies | Winky | PROPN | Number=Plur | 21 tinsmiths | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | oil | participle · passive | all | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination | |||||
| 2 | polish | participle | to a shine; by the tinsmiths of the Winkies | vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
His tin arms, legs, and the great silver axe blade
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 arms | nmod:poss |
| 2 | tin | tin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 arms | compound |
| 3 | arms | arm | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 legs | punct |
| 5 | legs | leg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 arms | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 blade | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 blade | cc |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 blade | det |
| 9 | great | great | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 blade | amod |
| 10 | silver | silver | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 axe | compound |
| 11 | axe | axe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 blade | compound |
| 12 | blade | blade | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 arms | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
His body, joints, and head, in their former form
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 body | nmod:poss |
| 2 | body | body | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 joints | punct |
| 4 | joints | joint | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 body | conj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 head | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 head | cc |
| 7 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 body | conj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 form | punct |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 form | case |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 form | nmod:poss |
| 11 | former | former | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 form | amod |
| 12 | form | form | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 body | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | form | joints = joint | nom form «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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