Test 11 · ★ · Household Stories, Rosemary, part 41: a maiden seeks her l…
that walnut thing, did she just open it and get a mantle?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: walnut thing · What happens: open, get · To what, where: it, mantle
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1652 «Household Stories, Rosemary, part 41: a maiden seeks her lost husband, helped by the Sun, the Moon and the Wind» 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 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 3 thing | det |
| 2 | walnut | walnut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 thing | compound |
| 3 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 open | nsubj:outer |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 thing | punct |
| 5 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 open | aux |
| 6 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 open | nsubj |
| 7 | just | just | ADV | _ | 8 open | advmod |
| 8 | open | open | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 open | obj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 get | cc |
| 11 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 open | conj |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 mantle | det |
| 13 | mantle | mantle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 get | obj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 open | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | open | past · do-support | that walnut thing | it | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | get | infinitive | that walnut thing not said here | a mantle | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mantle=Stimulus |
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
yep, a mantle
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 mantle | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yep | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 mantle | det |
| 4 | mantle | mantle | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
yep, the nut held a gold ring
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 5 held | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yep | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 nut | det |
| 4 | nut | nut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 held | nsubj |
| 5 | held | hold | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 ring | det |
| 7 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 ring | compound |
| 8 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 held | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hold | past | the nut | a gold ring | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
yep, the nut gave her a mantle
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 5 gave | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yep | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 nut | det |
| 4 | nut | nut | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | nsubj |
| 5 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 gave | iobj |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 mantle | det |
| 8 | mantle | mantle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 gave | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the nut | a mantle | her = she | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient mantle=Theme |
Option 4
yep, it gave her a ring
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 gave | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yep | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gave | nsubj |
| 4 | gave | give | 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 gave | iobj |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 ring | det |
| 7 | ring | ring | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | it | a ring | her = she | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient ring=Theme |
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