Test 7 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Sisters: the youngest daugh…

so like which sister was the main character? the one who got kind to the beasts?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sister, one · What happens: be, get

This is test 7 · ★ 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	so	so	ADV	_	8 character	advmod
2	like	like	ADP	_	8 character	case
3	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	4 sister	det
4	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 character	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 character	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 character	det
7	main	main	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 character	amod
8	character	character	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	11 one	punct
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 one	det
11	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 character	appos
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 got	nsubj
13	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 one	acl:relcl
14	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 got	xcomp
15	to	to	ADP	_	17 beasts	case
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 beasts	det
17	beasts	beast	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 kind	obl
18	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 character	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	which sister					like the main character	tree rules
2	get	past	the one					kind property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: 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 eldest daughter who cooked and cleaned

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 daughter	det
2	eldest	eld	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 daughter	amod
3	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 cooked	nsubj
5	cooked	cook	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 daughter	acl:relcl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 cleaned	cc
7	cleaned	clean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 cooked	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	past	the eldest daughter						vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent
2	clean	past	the eldest daughter not said here						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

the youngest daughter who was kind to the beasts

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 daughter	det
2	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 daughter	amod
3	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 kind	nsubj
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 kind	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 kind	cop
6	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 beasts	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 beasts	det
9	beasts	beast	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 kind	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the youngest daughter					to the beasts; kind property	tree rules

Option 3

the second daughter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 daughter	det
2	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	3 daughter	amod
3	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

the youngest daughter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 daughter	det
2	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	3 daughter	amod
3	daughter	daughter	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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1615-pg5615-part4/t7/