Test 1 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Witch, part 1: the Sun-Hero is doomed, and…

test: Bruv, what did the Sun's mum actually do to the youth?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bruv · What happens: do · To what, where: mum

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1726 «Fairy Book, The Witch, part 1: the Sun-Hero is doomed, and twins flee a witch's hut» 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	test	test	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	:	:	PUNCT	_	3 Bruv	punct
3	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 test	appos
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 did	punct
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	6 did	nsubj
6	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 Bruv	acl:relcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Sun	det
8	Sun	Sun	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 mum	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 Sun	case
10	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 did	obj
11	actually	actually	ADV	_	12 do	advmod
12	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 did	advcl
13	to	to	ADP	_	15 youth	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 youth	det
15	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 do	obl
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 test	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	Bruv	the Sun's mum					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mum=Eventuality
2	do	present	Bruv not said here					to the youth; actually property	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

she ordered her servants to beat him badly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 ordered	nsubj
2	ordered	order	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 servants	nmod:poss
4	servants	servant	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 ordered	obj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 beat	mark
6	beat	beat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 ordered	xcomp
7	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 beat	obj
8	badly	badly	ADV	Degree=Pos	6 beat	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	order	past	she	her servants					vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent servant=Recipient clause=Topic
2	beat not said to happen	to-infinitive	her servants not said here	him = he				badly property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location he=Theme

Option 2

she sentenced him to death for the damage

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sentenced	nsubj
2	sentenced	sentence	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sentenced	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 death	case
5	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sentenced	obl
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 damage	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 damage	det
8	damage	damage	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sentenced	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sentence	past	she	him = he				to death; for the damage	tree rules

Option 3

she cursed him to sleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 cursed	nsubj
2	cursed	curse	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 cursed	obj
4	to	to	PART	_	5 sleep	mark
5	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 cursed	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	curse	past	she	him = he					vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2	sleep	to-infinitive	she not said here						vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

she sentenced him to death

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sentenced	nsubj
2	sentenced	sentence	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sentenced	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 death	case
5	death	death	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sentenced	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sentence	past	she	him = he				to death	tree rules

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