Test 13 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Invisible Prince: Gnome learns his rival's…

Why didn't the Princess scream at night, though?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: do · To what, where: Princess scream

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1699 «Fairy Book, The Invisible Prince: Gnome learns his rival's name, and Rosalie reaches the Golden Isle» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	2 did	advmod
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 scream	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 scream	det
5	Princess	Princess	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 scream	compound
6	scream	scream	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 night	case
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 did	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 though	punct
10	though	though	SCONJ	_	2 did	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the Princess scream			night		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent scream=Eventuality

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 right answer

It would double the crow's pain

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	3 double	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 double	aux
3	double	double	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 crow	det
5	crow	crow	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 pain	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 crow	case
7	pain	pain	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 double	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	double	would	It	the crow's pain					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent pain=Patient
2	pain		the crow						nom pain «state transitive»: poss=agent

Option 2

It would hurt the crow more

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	3 hurt	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 hurt	aux
3	hurt	hurt	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 crow	det
5	crow	crow	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hurt	obj
6	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	3 hurt	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hurt	would	It	the crow					vn hurt-40.8.3-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer crow=Patient

Option 3

It would wake the whole castle

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	3 wake	nsubj
2	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	3 wake	aux
3	wake	wake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 castle	det
5	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 castle	amod
6	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 wake	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake	would	It	the whole castle					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent castle=Patient

Option 4

Crows hate noise

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Crows	crow	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 hate	nsubj
2	hate	hate	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	noise	noise	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hate	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hate	present	Crows	noise					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer noise=Stimulus

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