Test 6 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, Waska and Schurka: Waska wins back Ma…

was the palace music lit or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, lit · To what, where: palace music

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1720 «Russian Fairy Tales, Waska and Schurka: Waska wins back Martin's magic ring, and his castle is rebuilt» 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	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 music	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 music	det
3	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 music	compound
4	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 lit	nsubj:pass
5	lit	lit	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	or	or	CCONJ	_	7 what	cc
7	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 lit	obl:agent
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 lit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the palace music					tree rules
2	lit	participle · passive		the palace music					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

Nah, the king was angry and shut the music down right away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 angry	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 king	det
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 angry	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 angry	cop
6	angry	angry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 shut	cc
8	shut	shut	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 angry	conj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 music	det
10	music	music	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 angry	parataxis
11	down	down	ADV	_	10 music	advmod
12	right	right	ADV	_	13 away	advmod
13	away	away	ADV	_	6 angry	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the king					angry, away property	tree rules
2	be		the king not said here						tree rules

Option 2

Yeah, everyone stopped to listen and some thought it was witchcraft

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 stopped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 stopped	nsubj
4	stopped	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 listen	mark
6	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 stopped	xcomp
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 thought	cc
8	some	some	DET	PronType=Ind	9 thought	nsubj
9	thought	think	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 stopped	conj
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 witchcraft	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 witchcraft	cop
12	witchcraft	witchcraft	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 thought	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	stop	past	everyone		vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	listen	to-infinitive	everyone not said here		vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent
3	think speech: other	past	some		vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	is a	past	it	witchcraft	tree rules

Option 3

Yeah, the whole town came out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 town	det
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 town	amod
5	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	nsubj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	out	out	ADV	_	6 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come out	past	the whole town					out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, everyone stopped to listen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 stopped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	4 stopped	nsubj
4	stopped	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	PART	_	6 listen	mark
6	listen	listen	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 stopped	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stop	past	everyone						vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Affector clause=Eventuality
2	listen	to-infinitive	everyone not said here						vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent

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