Test 12 · ★ · d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Invisible Prince, part 22: the…
so what's the fountain of gold for, like?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: fountain
This is test 12 · ★ 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. 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 | _ | 5 fountain | advmod |
| 2 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 5 fountain | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 fountain | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 fountain | det |
| 5 | fountain | fountain | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 gold | case |
| 7 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 fountain | nmod |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 like | case |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 for | punct |
| 10 | like | like | INTJ | _ | 5 fountain | discourse |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 fountain | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the fountain | of gold | 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
It is the only entrance into the abyss where lovers are lost forever
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 entrance | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 entrance | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 entrance | det |
| 4 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 entrance | amod |
| 5 | entrance | entrance | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 abyss | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 abyss | det |
| 8 | abyss | abyss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 entrance | nmod |
| 9 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 12 lost | advmod |
| 10 | lovers | lover | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 lost | nsubj:pass |
| 11 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 12 lost | aux:pass |
| 12 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 abyss | acl:relcl |
| 13 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 12 lost | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the only entrance | the abyss | tree rules | |||
| 2 | lose | present · passive | lovers | forever property | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
Option 2
It is a door to the sky realm
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 door | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 door | cop |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 door | det |
| 4 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 realm | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 realm | det |
| 7 | sky | sky | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 realm | compound |
| 8 | realm | realm | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 door | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | a door | to the sky realm | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
It is the only way into the abyss
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 way | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 way | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 way | det |
| 4 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 way | amod |
| 5 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | into | into | ADP | _ | 8 abyss | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 abyss | det |
| 8 | abyss | abyss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 way | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the only way | the abyss | tree rules |
Option 4
It is the only path leading into the dark abyss where the spirits dwell
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 path | nsubj |
| 2 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 path | cop |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 path | det |
| 4 | only | only | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 path | amod |
| 5 | path | path | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | leading | lead | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 5 path | acl |
| 7 | into | into | ADP | _ | 10 abyss | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 abyss | det |
| 9 | dark | dark | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 abyss | amod |
| 10 | abyss | abyss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 leading | obl |
| 11 | where | where | ADV | PronType=Rel | 14 dwell | advmod |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 spirits | det |
| 13 | spirits | spirit | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 dwell | nsubj |
| 14 | dwell | dwell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 abyss | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | It | the only path | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | lead | gerund | the only path not said here | the dark abyss | vn accompany-51.7 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent into abyss=Destination | ||||
| 3 | dwell | present | the spirits | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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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