Test 5 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, Prince Lindorm, part 54: the…
So the stepmum hated the stepdaughter cos she was way prettier?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: stepmum · What happens: hate, be · To what, where: stepdaughter
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1665 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Prince Lindorm, part 54: the maiden breaks the lindorm's spell and the prince is freed» 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 | _ | 4 hated | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 stepmum | det |
| 3 | stepmum | stepmum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hated | nsubj |
| 4 | hated | hate | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 stepdaughter | det |
| 6 | stepdaughter | stepdaughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hated | obj |
| 7 | cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 10 way | case |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 way | nsubj |
| 9 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 way | cop |
| 10 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hated | obl |
| 11 | prettier | pretty | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 hated | xcomp |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 hated | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hate | past | the stepmum | the stepdaughter | pretty property | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer stepdaughter=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | is | past | stepmum | cos way | tree rules |
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, she was jealous of her looks and feared the king would love the girl more
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 jealous | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 jealous | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 jealous | cop |
| 5 | jealous | jealous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 looks | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 looks | nmod:poss |
| 8 | looks | look | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 jealous | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 feared | cc |
| 10 | feared | fear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 jealous | conj |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 king | det |
| 12 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 love | nsubj |
| 13 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 love | aux |
| 14 | love | love | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 jealous | parataxis |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 girl | det |
| 16 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 love | obj |
| 17 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 14 love | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | of her looks; jealous property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | fear | past | she not said here | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 3 | love | would | the king | the girl | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer girl=Stimulus |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, she was jealous of her looks
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 jealous | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 jealous | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 jealous | cop |
| 5 | jealous | jealous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 looks | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 looks | nmod:poss |
| 8 | looks | look | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 jealous | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | of her looks; jealous property | tree rules |
Option 3
Nah, she hated her for being lazy and rude to the servants
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 hated | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 hated | nsubj |
| 4 | hated | hate | 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 hated | obj |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 lazy | case |
| 7 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 8 lazy | cop |
| 8 | lazy | lazy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 hated | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 rude | cc |
| 10 | rude | rude | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 lazy | conj |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 servants | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 servants | det |
| 13 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 hated | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hate | past | she | her = she | to the servants | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | is | gerund | lazy property | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | be | tree rules |
Option 4
Yeah, she envied her beauty
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 envied | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 envied | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 envied | nsubj |
| 4 | envied | envy | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 beauty | nmod:poss |
| 6 | beauty | beauty | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 envied | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | envy | past | she | her beauty | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer beauty=Stimulus |
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