Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 1: a mirror b…

so the mirror smashed, what happened then?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: mirror · What happens: smash, happen

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1624 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 1: a mirror breaks and Kay gets a splinter» 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	_	4 smashed	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mirror	det
3	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 smashed	nsubj
4	smashed	smash	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 happened	punct
6	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 happened	nsubj
7	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 smashed	conj
8	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 happened	advmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 smashed	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smash	past	the mirror						vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient
2	happen	past					then		vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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

bits flew everywhere, and loads of them landed in people's eyes and hearts, mate

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bits	bit	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 flew	nsubj
2	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	2 flew	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 landed	punct
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 landed	cc
6	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 landed	nsubj
7	of	of	ADP	_	8 them	case
8	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 loads	nmod
9	landed	land	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 flew	conj
10	in	in	ADP	_	13 eyes	case
11	people	people	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 eyes	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 people	case
13	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 landed	obl
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 hearts	cc
15	hearts	heart	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 eyes	conj
16	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 mate	punct
17	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 flew	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	past	bits					mate vocative; everywhere property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	land	past	loads of bits			people's eyes and hearts			vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in eye=Destination

Option 2

it just cracked a bit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 cracked	nsubj
2	just	just	ADV	_	3 cracked	advmod
3	cracked	crack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bit	det
5	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 cracked	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crack	past	it	a bit					vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

bits flew everywhere, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	bits	bit	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 flew	nsubj
2	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	2 flew	advmod
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 mate	punct
5	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 flew	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	past	bits					mate vocative; everywhere property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

it shattered into bits that went all over the city and got stuck in folks

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 shattered	nsubj
2	shattered	shatter	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	4 bits	case
4	bits	bit	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 shattered	obl
5	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 went	nsubj
6	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 bits	acl:relcl
7	all	all	ADV	_	10 city	advmod
8	over	over	ADP	_	10 city	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 city	det
10	city	city	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 went	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 got	cc
12	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 shattered	conj
13	stuck	stuck	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 got	xcomp
14	in	in	ADP	_	15 folks	case
15	folks	folk	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 stuck	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	shatter	past	it		into bits result	vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into bit=Result
2	go	past	bits	the city		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme over city=Initial_Location
3	get	past			stuck property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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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