Test 3 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Sisters: the youngest daugh…

bruh did the old dude with the white beard just let the girls chill in the cellar?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: bruh, old dude, girls · What happens: do, let, chill · To what, where: old dude, cellar

This is test 3 · ★ 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. 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	bruh	bruh	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dude	det
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 dude	amod
5	dude	dude	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
6	with	with	ADP	_	9 beard	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 beard	det
8	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 beard	amod
9	beard	beard	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 let	obl
10	just	just	ADV	_	11 let	advmod
11	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 dude	acl:relcl
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 girls	det
13	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 chill	nsubj
14	chill	chill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 let	ccomp
15	in	in	ADP	_	17 cellar	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 cellar	det
17	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 chill	obl
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	do	past	bruh	the old dude			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dude=Eventuality
2	let	infinitive	the old dude not said here			with the white beard	tree rules
3	chill	present	the girls		the cellar		vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer

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 · ✓ the right answer

yes, he dropped them down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 dropped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dropped	nsubj
4	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dropped	obj
6	down	down	ADP	_	4 dropped	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop down	past	he	them = they					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 2

yes, he locked the door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 locked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 locked	nsubj
4	locked	lock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 door	det
6	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 locked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lock	past	he	the door					vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent door=Patient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

yes, he dropped them down into the dark cellar below

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 dropped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dropped	nsubj
4	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 dropped	obj
6	down	down	ADP	_	4 dropped	compound:prt
7	into	into	ADP	_	10 cellar	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 cellar	det
9	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 cellar	amod
10	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 dropped	obl
11	below	below	ADV	_	10 cellar	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop down	past	he	them = they		the dark cellar			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme into cellar=Destination

Option 4

yes, he opened the trapdoor and pushed both girls down the steps

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 opened	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yes	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 opened	nsubj
4	opened	open	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 trapdoor	det
6	trapdoor	trapdoor	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 opened	obj
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 pushed	cc
8	pushed	push	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 opened	conj
9	both	both	DET	PronType=Tot	10 girls	det
10	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pushed	obj
11	down	down	ADP	_	13 steps	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 steps	det
13	steps	step	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 pushed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	open	past	he	the trapdoor					vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location trapdoor=Theme
2	push	past	he not said here	both girls				down the steps	vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent girl=Theme down step=Trajectory

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