Test 3 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Three Calenders, part 12: the prince l…
deadass the executioner just let him go, lowkey wholesome, right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, him · What happens: deadass, let, go · To what, where: executioner, him
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 172 «Arabian Nights, The Three Calenders, part 12: the prince loses his eye, his father's throne is taken, and the lovers' tomb is found» 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 | deadass | deadass | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 executioner | det |
| 3 | executioner | executioner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 deadass | obj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 let | advmod |
| 5 | let | let | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 deadass | ccomp |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 let | obj |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 let | xcomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 wholesome | punct |
| 9 | lowkey | lowkey | ADV | _ | 10 wholesome | advmod |
| 10 | wholesome | wholesome | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 deadass | parataxis |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 wholesome | punct |
| 12 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 1 deadass | discourse |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 deadass | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | deadass | imperative | you not said here | the executioner | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | let | infinitive | you not said here | him = he | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | go | infinitive | him = he not said here | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
yeah, he sent him to the galleys
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 sent | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 sent | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | nsubj |
| 4 | sent | send | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 sent | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 galleys | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 galleys | det |
| 8 | galleys | galley | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 sent | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | send | past | he | him = he | the galleys | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to galley=Destination |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, he told him to forsake the kingdom
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 told | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 told | nsubj |
| 4 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 told | iobj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 forsake | mark |
| 7 | forsake | forsake | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 told | xcomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 kingdom | det |
| 9 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 forsake | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tell speech: assert | past | he | him = he | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic | ||||
| 2 | forsake not said to happen | to-infinitive | he not said here | the kingdom | tree rules |
Option 3
nah, he dragged him back to the vizir in chains and sold him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 dragged | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 dragged | nsubj |
| 4 | dragged | drag | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 dragged | obj |
| 6 | back | back | ADV | _ | 4 dragged | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 vizir | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 vizir | det |
| 9 | vizir | vizir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dragged | obl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 11 chains | case |
| 11 | chains | chain | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 vizir | nmod |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 sold | cc |
| 13 | sold | sell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 dragged | conj |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 sold | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drag back | past | he | him = he | the vizir in chains | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to vizir=Destination | |||
| 2 | sell | past | he not said here | him = he | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme |
Option 4
yeah, he freed him from the cell
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 freed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 freed | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 freed | nsubj |
| 4 | freed | free | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 freed | obj |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 cell | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 cell | det |
| 8 | cell | cell | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 freed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | free | past | he | him = he | the cell | vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Causer he=Source |
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