Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Enchanted Lion: the girl cuts the princes…

Did the prince want her as his wife in the end?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: prince · What happens: want · To what, where: her

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1646 «Fairy Tales, The Enchanted Lion: the girl cuts the princess's hair and frees the prince» 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	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 want	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 prince	det
3	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 want	nsubj
4	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 want	obj
6	as	as	ADP	_	8 wife	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 wife	nmod:poss
8	wife	wife	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 want	obl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 end	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 end	det
11	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 wife	nmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past · do-support	the prince	her = she				as prince's wife in the end	vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent she=Theme as wife=Attribute

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

Yeah, he wanted her and only her, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 wanted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wanted	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	nsubj
4	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 her	cc
7	only	only	ADV	_	8 her	advmod
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mate	punct
10	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wanted	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	he	her = she				mate vocative	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot she=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he wanted her and nobody else

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 wanted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wanted	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	nsubj
4	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 nobody	cc
7	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 wanted	conj
8	else	else	ADV	_	7 nobody	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	he	her = she					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot she=Theme

Option 3

Yeah, he wanted her and nobody else, and they married at the palace the next week

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 wanted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wanted	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	nsubj
4	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 nobody	cc
7	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 wanted	conj
8	else	else	ADV	_	7 nobody	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 married	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 married	cc
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 married	nsubj
12	married	marry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 wanted	conj
13	at	at	ADP	_	15 palace	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 palace	det
15	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 married	obl
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 week	det
17	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 week	amod
18	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 married	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	he	her = she					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot she=Theme
2	marry	past	they			the palace	week		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

Nah, he chose a cousin from the court

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 chose	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 chose	nsubj
4	chose	choose	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 cousin	det
6	cousin	cousin	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chose	obj
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 court	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 court	det
9	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 chose	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	choose	past	he	a cousin		the court			vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent cousin=Theme from court=Source

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