Test 9 · ★ · Danish Fairy Tales, Hans, the Mermaid's son: Hans makes th…
Dude, what did Old Eric promise?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Dude · What happens: do · To what, where: Old Eric promise
This is test 9 · ★ 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 | Dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | Old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 promise | amod |
| 6 | Eric | Eric | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 promise | compound |
| 7 | promise | promise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 8 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Dude | Old Eric promise | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=Eventuality |
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
To bring the fish up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 bring | mark |
| 2 | bring | bring | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 fish | det |
| 4 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bring | obj |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 bring | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring up | to-infinitive | the fish | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent fish=Patient |
Option 2
To bring the fish up and flood the porch for everyone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 bring | mark |
| 2 | bring | bring | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 fish | det |
| 4 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bring | obj |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 bring | compound:prt |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 flood | cc |
| 7 | flood | flood | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 bring | conj |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 porch | det |
| 9 | porch | porch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 flood | obj |
| 10 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 everyone | case |
| 11 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 7 flood | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring up | to-infinitive | the fish | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent fish=Patient | |||||
| 2 | flood | infinitive | the porch | for everyone | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent porch=Patient |
Option 3
To bring all the fish up to the squire's courtyard
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 bring | mark |
| 2 | bring | bring | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 5 fish | det:predet |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 fish | det |
| 5 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bring | obj |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 bring | compound:prt |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 courtyard | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 squire | det |
| 9 | squire | squire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 courtyard | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 squire | case |
| 11 | courtyard | courtyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 bring | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring up | to-infinitive | all fish | to the squire's courtyard | vn remedy-45.7 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent fish=Patient |
Option 4
To pay the squire back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To | to | PART | _ | 2 pay | mark |
| 2 | pay | pay | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 squire | det |
| 4 | squire | squire | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 pay | obj |
| 5 | back | back | ADV | _ | 2 pay | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay back | to-infinitive | the squire | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent squire=Asset |
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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