Test 6 · ★ · d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Invisible Prince, part 22: the…

the crystal went all cloudy, dead weird, what did rosie reckon?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: crystal · What happens: go, reckon

This is test 6 · ★ 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	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 crystal	det
2	crystal	crystal	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 went	nsubj
3	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	all	all	ADV	_	5 cloudy	advmod
5	cloudy	cloudy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 went	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 weird	punct
7	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 weird	advmod
8	weird	weird	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cloudy	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 reckon	punct
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	13 reckon	obj
11	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 reckon	aux
12	rosie	rosie	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 reckon	compound
13	reckon	reckon	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 cloudy	advcl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the crystal					cloudy property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	reckon	past · do-support	the crystal not said here						vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent 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 · ← Mova's choice

The prince was near

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 prince	det
2	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 near	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 near	cop
4	near	near	ADV	_	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the prince					near property	tree rules

Option 2

The Prince of the Air had come to take her away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 Prince	det
2	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 come	nsubj
3	of	of	ADP	_	5 Air	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Air	det
5	Air	Air	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 Prince	nmod
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 come	aux
7	come	come	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	to	to	PART	_	9 take	mark
9	take	take	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 come	xcomp
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 take	obj
11	away	away	ADV	_	9 take	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past · perfect	the Prince of the Air						tree rules
2	take away	to-infinitive	the Prince of the Air not said here	her = she				away property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

Option 3

Her lover had returned from the abyss at last

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 lover	nmod:poss
2	lover	lover	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 returned	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 returned	aux
4	returned	return	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 abyss	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 abyss	det
7	abyss	abyss	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 returned	obl
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 last	case
9	last	last	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 returned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	return	past · perfect	Her lover			the abyss		at last	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from abyss=Initial_Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Her lover was back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 lover	nmod:poss
2	lover	lover	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 back	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 back	cop
4	back	back	ADV	_	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Her lover					back property	tree rules

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