Test 10 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Merchant and the Genius, part 2: Scheh…

fr what does the merchant promise the genie?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: merchant · What happens: promise · To what, where: fr

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 162 «Arabian Nights, The Merchant and the Genius, part 2: Scheherazade wins more days by telling a tale of a merchant facing a fierce genie» 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	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 promise	obj
3	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 promise	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 merchant	det
5	merchant	merchant	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 promise	nsubj
6	promise	promise	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 fr	acl:relcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 genie	det
8	genie	genie	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 promise	obj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 fr	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	promise speech: promise	present · do-support	the merchant	fr					vn future_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent what=Goal genie=Theme

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

to come back to the garden

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 come	mark
2	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 come	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 garden	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 garden	det
6	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	to-infinitive				the garden			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to garden=Initial_Location

Option 2

to return to the same trees with his family and friends

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 return	mark
2	return	return	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	6 trees	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 trees	det
5	same	same	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 trees	amod
6	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 return	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	9 family	case
8	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 family	nmod:poss
9	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 return	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 friends	cc
11	friends	friend	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 family	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	return	to-infinitive						to the same trees result; with his family and friends	vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to tree=Result

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

to come back under the trees

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 come	mark
2	come	come	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 come	advmod
4	under	under	ADP	_	6 trees	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 trees	det
6	trees	tree	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come back	to-infinitive				the trees			vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme under tree=Location

Option 4

to return to the place

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 return	mark
2	return	return	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	to	to	ADP	_	5 place	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 place	det
5	place	place	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 return	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	return	to-infinitive						to the place result	vn convert-26.6.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to place=Result

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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