Test 6 · ★ · Lang's Fairy Book, The Emperor's New Clothes: the Emperor…
Was the Emperor's new suit actually there, or nah?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: new suit · What happens: be
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1683 «Lang's Fairy Book, The Emperor's New Clothes: the Emperor parades in nothing» 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 | Was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 there | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Emperor | det |
| 3 | Emperor | Emperor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 suit | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Emperor | case |
| 5 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 suit | amod |
| 6 | suit | suit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 there | nsubj |
| 7 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 8 there | advmod |
| 8 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | root | root |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 nah | punct |
| 10 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 11 nah | cc |
| 11 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 8 there | discourse |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 there | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | the Emperor's new suit | actually, there property | 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
Yeah, it was totally real, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 real | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 real | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 real | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 real | cop |
| 5 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 6 real | advmod |
| 6 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 mate | punct |
| 8 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 real | vocative |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | it | mate vocative; real, totally property | tree rules |
Option 2
Nah, it was totally made up, the cheats never even picked up a thread of the cloth
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 made | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 made | aux:pass |
| 5 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 6 made | advmod |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 made | compound:prt |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 picked | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 cheats | det |
| 10 | cheats | cheat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 picked | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 13 picked | advmod |
| 12 | even | even | ADV | _ | 13 picked | advmod |
| 13 | picked | pick | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 made | conj |
| 14 | up | up | ADP | _ | 13 picked | compound:prt |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 thread | det |
| 16 | thread | thread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 picked | obj |
| 17 | of | of | ADP | _ | 19 cloth | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 cloth | det |
| 19 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 thread | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | past · passive | it | totally property | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot | ||||
| 2 | not pick up | participle · passive | the cheats | tree rules |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, it was totally made up by two cheats who never even picked up a single thread
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 made | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 made | aux:pass |
| 5 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 6 made | advmod |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 made | compound:prt |
| 8 | by | by | ADP | _ | 10 cheats | case |
| 9 | two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 10 cheats | nummod |
| 10 | cheats | cheat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 made | obl |
| 11 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 picked | nsubj |
| 12 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 14 picked | advmod |
| 13 | even | even | ADV | _ | 14 picked | advmod |
| 14 | picked | pick | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 10 cheats | acl:relcl |
| 15 | up | up | ADP | _ | 14 picked | compound:prt |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 thread | det |
| 17 | single | single | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 thread | amod |
| 18 | thread | thread | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 picked | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | past · passive | two cheats | it | totally property | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Pivot | |||
| 2 | not pick up | participle | two cheats | a single thread | vn discover-84-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thread=Topic |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Nah, it was totally made up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 made | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 made | aux:pass |
| 5 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 6 made | advmod |
| 6 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 6 made | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | past · passive | it | totally property | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Pivot |
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