Test 12 · ★ · Danish Fairy Tales, Hans, the Mermaid's son: Hans makes th…
Bro, did the squire keep Hans on?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro, squire · What happens: do, keep on · To what, where: Hans
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1633 «Danish Fairy Tales, Hans, the Mermaid's son: Hans makes the lake's fish flood the squire's yard and returns with gold from Purgatory» 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 | Bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bro | punct |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 squire | det |
| 5 | squire | squire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 keep | nsubj |
| 6 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 did | ccomp |
| 7 | Hans | han | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 keep | obj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 6 keep | compound:prt |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Bro | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | keep on | present | the squire | Hans | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent han=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
Nah, Hans was done with service and went home to his mum
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 done | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | Hans | Hans | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 done | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 done | aux:pass |
| 5 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 service | case |
| 7 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 done | obl |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 went | cc |
| 9 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 done | conj |
| 10 | home | home | ADV | _ | 9 went | advmod |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 mum | case |
| 12 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 mum | nmod:poss |
| 13 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · passive | Hans | with service | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | go | past | to Hans's mum; home property | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to mum=Initial_Location |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, Hans stayed on longer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 stayed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | Hans | Hans | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 stayed | nsubj |
| 4 | stayed | stay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADV | _ | 4 stayed | advmod |
| 6 | longer | long | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 4 stayed | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stay on | past | Hans | long property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Nah, Hans went to the lake
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 went | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | Hans | Hans | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 went | nsubj |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 7 lake | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 lake | det |
| 7 | lake | lake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | Hans | the lake | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to lake=Initial_Location |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Nah, Hans was done with service
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 done | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | Hans | Hans | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 done | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 done | aux:pass |
| 5 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 service | case |
| 7 | service | service | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 done | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · passive | Hans | with service | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
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