Test 7 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Souci, part 49: the king is robbed in…
So why did the fairy wanna marry Minon-Minette to him?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: do, marry · To what, where: fairy, Minon
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1660 «Fairy Tales, Prince Souci, part 49: the king is robbed in the forest and made to carry a bundle» 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 3 did | advmod |
| 2 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 3 did | advmod |
| 3 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 fairy | det |
| 5 | fairy | fairy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 did | obj |
| 6 | wanna | wanna | X | Foreign=Yes | 7 marry | dep |
| 7 | marry | marry | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 fairy | xcomp |
| 8 | Minon | Minon | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 marry | obj |
| 9 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 8 Minon | punct |
| 10 | Minette | Minette | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Minon | flat |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 him | case |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 marry | obl |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the fairy | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fairy=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | marry | infinitive | Minon | Minon | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent minon=Patient to he=Co-Patient |
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
Cos she reckoned he was alright, even though he had no manners and lost his sword
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 3 reckoned | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 reckoned | nsubj |
| 3 | reckoned | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 alright | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 alright | cop |
| 6 | alright | alright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 reckoned | ccomp |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 had | punct |
| 8 | even | even | ADV | _ | 11 had | advmod |
| 9 | though | though | SCONJ | _ | 11 had | mark |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 had | nsubj |
| 11 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reckoned | conj |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 manners | det |
| 13 | manners | manners | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 11 had | obj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 lost | cc |
| 15 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 reckoned | conj |
| 16 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 sword | nmod:poss |
| 17 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 lost | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | past | she | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | past | he | alright property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | have | past | he | no manners | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent manners=Patient | ||||
| 4 | lose | past | she not said here | his sword | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sword=Eventuality |
Option 2
Cos he were proper handsome
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 5 handsome | mark |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 handsome | nsubj |
| 3 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 handsome | cop |
| 4 | proper | properly | ADV | _ | 5 handsome | advmod |
| 5 | handsome | handsome | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | handsome, properly property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Cos she reckoned he was alright
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 3 reckoned | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 reckoned | nsubj |
| 3 | reckoned | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 alright | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 alright | cop |
| 6 | alright | alright | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 reckoned | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | past | she | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | past | he | alright property | tree rules |
Option 4
Cos she fancied his horse
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 3 fancied | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 fancied | nsubj |
| 3 | fancied | fancy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 horse | nmod:poss |
| 5 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 fancied | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fancy | past | she | his horse | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer horse=Stimulus |
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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