Test 10 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, Christian the Smith: the smith guards the c…
what's the curse's deal, real talk?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: deal, curse · What happens: be, deal
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1623 «Grimm's Tales, Christian the Smith: the smith guards the church and frees the princess» 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 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 2 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 what | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 curse | det |
| 4 | curse | curse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 deal | nmod:poss |
| 5 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 4 curse | case |
| 6 | deal | deal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 what | nsubj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 talk | punct |
| 8 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 talk | amod |
| 9 | talk | talk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 deal | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 what | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the curse's deal real talk | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | deal | the curse | nom deal «act transitive»: poss=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
she got it at birth and it came back when dad broke his rule
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 got | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 got | obj |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 birth | case |
| 5 | birth | birth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 got | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 came | cc |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 came | nsubj |
| 8 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 got | conj |
| 9 | back | back | ADV | _ | 8 came | advmod |
| 10 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 12 broke | advmod |
| 11 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 broke | nsubj |
| 12 | broke | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 came | advcl |
| 13 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 rule | nmod:poss |
| 14 | rule | rule | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 broke | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | she | it | birth | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source NP.asset»: agent=Agent it=Theme at birth=Asset | |||
| 2 | come back | past | birth | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | break | past | dad | dad's rule | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer rule=Patient | ||||
| 4 | rule | dad | nom rule «cognition intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2
she was cursed by her step-mum when young
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 cursed | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 cursed | aux:pass |
| 3 | cursed | curse | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 mum | case |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 mum | nmod:poss |
| 6 | step | step | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 mum | compound |
| 7 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 6 step | punct |
| 8 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cursed | obl:agent |
| 9 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 10 young | advmod |
| 10 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cursed | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | curse | past · passive | her step mum | she | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Theme |
Option 3
she got it from a witch
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 got | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 got | obj |
| 4 | from | from | ADP | _ | 6 witch | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 witch | det |
| 6 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 got | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | she | it | from a witch | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent it=Theme from witch=Source |
Option 4
a wizard cast it when she was ten
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cast | det |
| 2 | wizard | wizard | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cast | amod |
| 3 | cast | cast | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 cast | nsubj |
| 5 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 8 ten | mark |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 ten | nsubj |
| 7 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 ten | cop |
| 8 | ten | ten | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 3 cast | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | she | ten | tree rules |
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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