Exam question 2 · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Sisters: the youngest daugh…

Which creature did the youngest daughter first attend to before she herself consumed the supper prepared for the household?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: creature, youngest daughter · What happens: do, attend, consume, prepare · To what, where: youngest daughter, supper

This is exam question 2 of lesson 1615 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Sisters: the youngest daughter feeds the beasts and breaks the witch's spell» 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 creature	det
2	creature	creature	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 daughter	det
5	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 daughter	amod
6	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obj
7	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	8 attend	advmod
8	attend	attend	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 daughter	acl
9	to	to	ADP	_	8 attend	obl
10	before	before	SCONJ	_	13 consumed	mark
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 consumed	nsubj
12	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	11 she	conj
13	consumed	consume	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 did	advcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 supper	det
15	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 consumed	obj
16	prepared	prepare	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 supper	acl
17	for	for	ADP	_	19 household	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 household	det
19	household	household	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 prepared	obl:agent
20	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	past	which creature	the youngest daughter		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Eventuality
2	attend	infinitive	the youngest daughter not said here		first property	vn caring-75.2-1-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3	consume	past	creature	the supper		vn consume-66 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent supper=Asset
4	prepare	participle		the supper not said here		vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: 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

the beasts

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 beasts	det
2	beasts	beast	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

the cock

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cock	det
2	cock	cock	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

the cow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cow	det
2	cow	cow	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4

the hen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 hen	det
2	hen	hen	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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