Test 7 · ★ · Fairy Book, Fairer-than-a-Fairy, part 1: the Princess is c…

Wait, who did they send to do the nasty revenge?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, send, do · To what, where: nasty revenge

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1706 «Fairy Book, Fairer-than-a-Fairy, part 1: the Princess is carried off, meets the Rainbow, and breaks a bottle» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 send	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 send	nsubj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 send	aux
5	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 send	nsubj
6	send	send	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Wait	conj
7	to	to	PART	_	8 do	mark
8	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 send	xcomp
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 revenge	det
10	nasty	nasty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 revenge	amod
11	revenge	revenge	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 do	obj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	send	past · do-support			tree rules
3	do	to-infinitive		the nasty revenge	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent revenge=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

Lagree, the eldest fairy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lagree	Lagree	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 fairy	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fairy	det
4	eldest	eld	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 fairy	amod
5	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lagree	appos

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Morwen, the youngest fairy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Morwen	Morwen	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 fairy	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fairy	det
4	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 fairy	amod
5	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Morwen	appos

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

Lagree, the eldest fairy, who had lost most of her teeth

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lagree	Lagree	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 fairy	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fairy	det
4	eldest	eld	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 fairy	amod
5	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lagree	appos
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 lost	punct
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 lost	nsubj
8	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 lost	aux
9	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	5 fairy	acl:relcl
10	most	most	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 lost	obj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 teeth	case
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 teeth	nmod:poss
13	teeth	tooth	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 most	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	past · perfect	the eldest fairy	most of fairy's teeth					vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent most=Eventuality

Option 4

Lagree, the eldest fairy of the whole mountain tribe, who was wise and very cruel

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Lagree	Lagree	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 fairy	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 fairy	det
4	eldest	eld	ADJ	Degree=Sup	5 fairy	amod
5	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lagree	appos
6	of	of	ADP	_	10 tribe	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 tribe	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 tribe	amod
9	mountain	mountain	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 tribe	compound
10	tribe	tribe	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 fairy	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 wise	punct
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 wise	nsubj
13	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 wise	cop
14	wise	wise	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 tribe	acl:relcl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 cruel	cc
16	very	very	ADV	_	17 cruel	advmod
17	cruel	cruel	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 wise	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the whole mountain tribe					wise property	tree rules
2	be		the whole mountain tribe not said here						tree rules

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