Test 9 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, King Frost: the stepmother's daughter…

who gave the Sun-Hero his white horse, bro?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: give · To what, where: white horse, Sun Hero

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1725 «Russian Folk-Tales, King Frost: the stepmother's daughter is frozen while the girl is saved» 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	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 gave	nsubj
2	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 Hero	det
4	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 Hero	compound
5	-	-	PUNCT	_	4 Sun	punct
6	Hero	Hero	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 gave	iobj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 horse	nmod:poss
8	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 horse	amod
9	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 gave	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 bro	punct
11	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 horse	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 gave	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past		his white horse and bro	the Sun Hero				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent hero=Recipient horse=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

a wolf

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 wolf	det
2	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

his dad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 dad	nmod:poss
2	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

a Fairy, to his mum

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 Fairy	det
2	Fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 mum	punct
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 mum	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 mum	nmod:poss
6	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Fairy	conj

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

Option 4

a Witch, to his aunt

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 Witch	det
2	Witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 aunt	punct
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 aunt	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 aunt	nmod:poss
6	aunt	aunt	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 Witch	conj

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

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