Test 3 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Fisherman and the Genie, part 5: the j…
no cap, why is the genie stuck in there?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, stick · To what, where: genie
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 165 «Arabian Nights, The Fisherman and the Genie, part 5: the jar is opened and a furious genie appears» 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 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 2 cap | det |
| 2 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 genie | punct |
| 4 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 genie | advmod |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 genie | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 genie | det |
| 7 | genie | genie | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cap | appos |
| 8 | stuck | stick | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 genie | acl |
| 9 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 there | case |
| 10 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 stuck | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 cap | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the genie | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | stick | participle | the genie not said here | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme in there=Destination |
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
he rebelled against his king and tried to steal the royal throne
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 rebelled | nsubj |
| 2 | rebelled | rebel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | against | against | ADP | _ | 5 king | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 king | nmod:poss |
| 5 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rebelled | obl |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 tried | cc |
| 7 | tried | try | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 rebelled | conj |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 steal | mark |
| 9 | steal | steal | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 tried | xcomp |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 throne | det |
| 11 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 throne | amod |
| 12 | throne | throne | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 steal | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rebel | past | he | against his king | vn rebel-71.2-1 «NP V PP.maleficiary»: agent=Agent against king=Maleficiary | ||||
| 2 | try | past | he not said here | vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 3 | steal not said to happen | to-infinitive | he not said here | the royal throne | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location throne=Theme |
Option 2
he disobeyed his royal master
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 disobeyed | nsubj |
| 2 | disobeyed | disobey | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 master | nmod:poss |
| 4 | royal | royal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 master | amod |
| 5 | master | master | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 disobeyed | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | disobey | past | he | his royal master | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
he rebelled against his king
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 rebelled | nsubj |
| 2 | rebelled | rebel | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | against | against | ADP | _ | 5 king | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 king | nmod:poss |
| 5 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 rebelled | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rebel | past | he | against his king | vn rebel-71.2-1 «NP V PP.maleficiary»: agent=Agent against king=Maleficiary |
Option 4
he fought against his lord
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 fought | nsubj |
| 2 | fought | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | against | against | ADP | _ | 5 lord | case |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 lord | nmod:poss |
| 5 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fought | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight | past | he | against his lord | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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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