Test 1 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, The Blue Bird: the Frog is Serpentine, an…
Yo, so the Frog was actually Serpentine, innit?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Frog, Serpentine · What happens: be, innit · To what, where: Serpentine
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1691 «Blue Fairy Book, The Blue Bird: the Frog is Serpentine, and the bird cures the King» 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 | Yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 10 innit | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 innit | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 Serpentine | det |
| 5 | Frog | Frog | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 Serpentine | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 Serpentine | cop |
| 7 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 8 Serpentine | advmod |
| 8 | Serpentine | Serpentine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 innit | nsubj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 Serpentine | punct |
| 10 | innit | innit | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 10 innit | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Frog | the Serpentine | actually property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | innit | infinitive | the Serpentine | 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 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, mate, the fairies turned her into a frog
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 turned | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 turned | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 turned | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fairies | det |
| 6 | fairies | fairy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 turned | nsubj |
| 7 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 turned | obj |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 frog | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 frog | det |
| 11 | frog | frog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 turned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | past | the fairies | mate | into a frog result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent she=Theme into frog=Result |
Option 2
Yeah, mate, the fairies turned her into a frog, and she was stuck that way for years before the Prince came by
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 turned | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 turned | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 turned | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fairies | det |
| 6 | fairies | fairy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 turned | nsubj |
| 7 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 turned | obj |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 frog | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 frog | det |
| 11 | frog | frog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 turned | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 stuck | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 stuck | cc |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 stuck | nsubj |
| 15 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 stuck | cop |
| 16 | stuck | stuck | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 turned | parataxis |
| 17 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 18 way | det |
| 18 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 stuck | obl:unmarked |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 20 years | case |
| 20 | years | year | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 stuck | obl |
| 21 | before | before | SCONJ | _ | 24 came | mark |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 Prince | det |
| 23 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 24 came | nsubj |
| 24 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 stuck | advcl |
| 25 | by | by | ADP | _ | 24 came | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | past | the fairies | mate | into a frog result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent she=Theme into frog=Result | |||
| 2 | is | past | frog | year | that way obl:unmarked; stuck property | tree rules | |||
| 3 | come by | past | the Prince | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
Yeah, mate, the fairies turned her into a frog, and she had to talk to every bloke at the fountain
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 turned | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 mate | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 turned | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 turned | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 fairies | det |
| 6 | fairies | fairy | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 turned | nsubj |
| 7 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 turned | obj |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 frog | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 frog | det |
| 11 | frog | frog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 turned | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 had | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 had | cc |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 had | nsubj |
| 15 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 turned | conj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 talk | mark |
| 17 | talk | talk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 had | xcomp |
| 18 | to | to | ADP | _ | 20 bloke | case |
| 19 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 20 bloke | det |
| 20 | bloke | bloke | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 talk | obl |
| 21 | at | at | ADP | _ | 23 fountain | case |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 fountain | det |
| 23 | fountain | fountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 talk | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | past | the fairies | mate | into a frog result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent she=Theme into frog=Result | |||
| 2 | have | past | frog | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | talk | to-infinitive | frog not said here | the fountain | to every bloke | vn talk-37.5 «NP V PP.co-agent»: agent=Agent to bloke=Co-Agent |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, mate, the Prince turned her into a frog
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 7 turned | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Nah | vocative |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 Prince | det |
| 6 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 turned | nsubj |
| 7 | turned | turn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 turned | obj |
| 9 | into | into | ADP | _ | 11 frog | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 frog | det |
| 11 | frog | frog | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 turned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | turn | past | the Prince | her = she | into a frog result | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent she=Theme into frog=Result |
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