Exam question 3 · d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Invisible Prince, part 22: the…
What did the Invisible Prince discover in the book kept in the temple?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Invisible Prince · What happens: do, discover, keep · To what, where: book, temple
This is exam question 3 of lesson 1698 «d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Invisible Prince, part 22: the Prince escapes the giant, then Rosalie is snatched back» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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 | What | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 did | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Prince | det |
| 4 | Invisible | Invisible | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 Prince | compound |
| 5 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 discover | nsubj |
| 6 | discover | discover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 did | ccomp |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 book | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 book | det |
| 9 | book | book | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 discover | obl |
| 10 | kept | keep | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 9 book | acl |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 temple | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 temple | det |
| 13 | temple | temple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 kept | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | discover | present | the Invisible Prince | the book | vn discover-84-1 «NP V PP.topic S_ING»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | keep | participle | the book not said here | the temple | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in temple=Location |
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
That Rosalie had been carried to an abyss
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 Rosalie | det |
| 2 | Rosalie | Rosalie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 carried | aux |
| 4 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 carried | aux:pass |
| 5 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 abyss | case |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 abyss | det |
| 8 | abyss | abyss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past · perfect · passive | that Rosalie | a abyss | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to abyss=Destination |
Option 2
That Rosalie had been carried to an abyss and the gate was guarded by lions
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 Rosalie | det |
| 2 | Rosalie | Rosalie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 carried | aux |
| 4 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 carried | aux:pass |
| 5 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 abyss | case |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 abyss | det |
| 8 | abyss | abyss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | obl |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 guarded | cc |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 gate | det |
| 11 | gate | gate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 guarded | nsubj:pass |
| 12 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 13 guarded | aux:pass |
| 13 | guarded | guard | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 carried | conj |
| 14 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 lions | case |
| 15 | lions | lion | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 guarded | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | past · perfect · passive | that Rosalie | a abyss | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to abyss=Destination | ||||
| 2 | guard | past · passive | lions | the gate | vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Beneficiary |
Option 3
That Rosalie had been carried away by the Prince of the Air to an abyss
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 Rosalie | det |
| 2 | Rosalie | Rosalie | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 carried | aux |
| 4 | been | be | AUX | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 5 carried | aux:pass |
| 5 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | away | away | ADV | _ | 5 carried | advmod |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 Prince | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 Prince | det |
| 9 | Prince | Prince | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Air | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Air | det |
| 12 | Air | air | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | obl |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 abyss | case |
| 14 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 abyss | det |
| 15 | abyss | abyss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 carried | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry away | past · perfect · passive | the Prince | that Rosalie | a abyss | of the Air; away property | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.initial_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent subject=Theme of air=Initial_Location to abyss=Destination |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
That Argentine had married the giant
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | That | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 2 Argentine | det |
| 2 | Argentine | Argentine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 married | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 married | aux |
| 4 | married | marry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 giant | det |
| 6 | giant | giant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 married | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | marry | past · perfect · passive | that Argentine | tree rules |
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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