Test 9 · ★ · Slavic Tales, Snowflake: a snow girl comes alive, then mel…

Okay, what made Snowflake gloomy in spring?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: make · To what, where: Snowflake

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1637 «Slavic Tales, Snowflake: a snow girl comes alive, then melts at Midsummer» 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	Okay	okay	INTJ	_	4 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Okay	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 made	nsubj
4	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	Snowflake	Snowflake	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 made	obj
6	gloomy	gloomy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 made	xcomp
7	in	in	ADP	_	8 spring	case
8	spring	spring	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 gloomy	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past		Snowflake				gloomy property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material snowflake=Product

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

The birds and flowers being so gay

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 birds	det
2	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 gay	nsubj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 flowers	cc
4	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 birds	conj
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 gay	cop
6	so	so	ADV	_	7 gay	advmod
7	gay	gay	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	gerund	the birds and flowers					gay property	tree rules

Option 2

The loud noise of the village

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 noise	det
2	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 noise	amod
3	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 village	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 village	det
6	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 noise	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	noise		the village						nom noise «event intransitive»: of=agent

Option 3

The birds singing and flowers blooming all around her in the bright sunshine

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 birds	det
2	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	singing	sing	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 birds	acl
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 flowers	cc
5	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 birds	conj
6	blooming	bloom	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 birds	acl
7	all	all	ADV	_	9 her	advmod
8	around	around	ADP	_	9 her	case
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 blooming	obl
10	in	in	ADP	_	13 sunshine	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 sunshine	det
12	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 sunshine	amod
13	sunshine	sunshine	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 blooming	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	gerund	the birds and flowers not said here						vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	bloom	gerund	the birds and flowers not said here			the bright sunshine		around her = she	vn entity_specific_modes_being-47.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around she=Location

Option 4

The other children laughing together and dancing while she stayed in the house alone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 children	det
2	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 children	amod
3	children	child	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 laughing	nsubj
4	laughing	laugh	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	together	together	ADV	_	4 laughing	advmod
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 dancing	cc
7	dancing	dance	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	4 laughing	conj
8	while	while	SCONJ	_	10 stayed	mark
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 stayed	nsubj
10	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 dancing	advcl
11	in	in	ADP	_	13 house	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 house	det
13	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 stayed	obl
14	alone	alone	ADV	_	10 stayed	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	laugh	gerund	the other children		together property	vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	dance	gerund	the other children not said here			vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	stay	past	she	the house	alone property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in house=Location

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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