Test 11 · ★ · Grimm's Household Tales, The Iron Stove, part 1: the princ…

Did she find the toads' house at night, or what?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: she · What happens: find · To what, where: house

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1685 «Grimm's Household Tales, The Iron Stove, part 1: the princess promises help and loses her way home» 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	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 find	aux
2	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 find	nsubj
3	find	find	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 toads	det
5	toads	toad	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 house	nmod:poss
6	'	's	PART	_	5 toads	case
7	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 find	obj
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 night	case
9	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 find	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 what	punct
11	or	or	CCONJ	_	12 what	cc
12	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	3 find	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 find	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	past · do-support	she	the toads's house			night		vn declare-29.4-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Agent house=Theme what=Attribute

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

Nah, at dusk, after she met a witch

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 met	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 dusk	punct
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 dusk	case
4	dusk	dusk	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Nah	appos
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 met	punct
6	after	after	SCONJ	_	8 met	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 met	nsubj
8	met	meet	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 witch	det
10	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 met	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	meet	past	she	a witch					vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent witch=Co-Agent

Option 2

Nah, at noon, after she fell asleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 noon	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 noon	punct
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 noon	case
4	noon	noon	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 fell	punct
6	after	after	SCONJ	_	8 fell	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 fell	nsubj
8	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 noon	acl:relcl
9	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 fell	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	she	noon not said here				asleep property	vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient noon=Result

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, at midnight, after she climbed a tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 midnight	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 midnight	punct
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 midnight	case
4	midnight	midnight	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 climbed	obl
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 climbed	punct
6	after	after	SCONJ	_	8 climbed	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 climbed	nsubj
8	climbed	climb	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 tree	det
10	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 climbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	climb	past	she	a tree			midnight		vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location tree=Theme

Option 4

Nah, at dawn, after she ate roast meats

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 ate	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 dawn	punct
3	at	at	ADP	_	4 dawn	case
4	dawn	dawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Nah	appos
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 ate	punct
6	after	after	SCONJ	_	8 ate	mark
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 ate	nsubj
8	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	roast	roast	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 meats	compound
10	meats	meat	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 ate	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	eat	past	she	roast meats					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent meat=Patient

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