Test 2 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Irishman and the Blue Mountains, p…
Wait, so the Irishman got the sword, right? Was it a gift or what?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Irishman · What happens: wait, get, be · To what, where: sword, gift
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1736 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Irishman and the Blue Mountains, part 60: the Irishman learns from an Eagle where the Princess is» 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
Sentence 1: Wait, so the Irishman got the sword, right?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 got | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 6 got | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Irishman | det |
| 5 | Irishman | Irishman | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 got | nsubj |
| 6 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Wait | parataxis |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 sword | det |
| 8 | sword | sword | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 got | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 got | punct |
| 10 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 1 Wait | discourse |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | get | past | the Irishman | the sword | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer sword=Stimulus |
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.
Sentence 2: Was it a gift or what?
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 gift | cop |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gift | nsubj |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 gift | det |
| 4 | gift | gift | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 what | csubj |
| 5 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 6 what | cc |
| 6 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| 7 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 what | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | Irishman | a gift | tree rules |
The options
Option 1
Yeah, from the King, with his approval
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 King | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 King | punct |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 King | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 King | det |
| 5 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 approval | punct |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 approval | case |
| 8 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 approval | nmod:poss |
| 9 | approval | approval | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 King | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | approve | King | nom approval «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, from the Princess, with her blessing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 Princess | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Princess | punct |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 Princess | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Princess | det |
| 5 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 blessing | punct |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 blessing | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 blessing | nmod:poss |
| 9 | blessing | blessing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Princess | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bless | Princess | nom blessing «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 3
Yeah, from the Princess, with her blessing and a promise to meet him again
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 Princess | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Princess | punct |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 Princess | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Princess | det |
| 5 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 blessing | punct |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 blessing | case |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 blessing | nmod:poss |
| 9 | blessing | blessing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 Princess | appos |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 promise | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 promise | det |
| 12 | promise | promise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 blessing | conj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 meet | mark |
| 14 | meet | meet | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 12 promise | acl |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 meet | obj |
| 16 | again | again | ADV | _ | 14 meet | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | to-infinitive | him = he | again | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent | ||||
| 2 | bless | Princess | nom blessing «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, from the Princess, who gave it with her blessing and a long speech about the Blue Mountains
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 Princess | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 Princess | punct |
| 3 | from | from | ADP | _ | 5 Princess | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 Princess | det |
| 5 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 gave | obl:unmarked |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 gave | punct |
| 7 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 8 gave | nsubj |
| 8 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 gave | obj |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 blessing | case |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 blessing | nmod:poss |
| 12 | blessing | blessing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 gave | obl |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 speech | cc |
| 14 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 speech | det |
| 15 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 speech | amod |
| 16 | speech | speech | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 blessing | conj |
| 17 | about | about | ADP | _ | 20 Mountains | case |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 Mountains | det |
| 19 | Blue | Blue | PROPN | Number=Sing | 20 Mountains | compound |
| 20 | Mountains | Mountain | PROPN | Number=Plur | 16 speech | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | it | from the Princess; with Princess's blessing and a long speech about the Blue Mountains | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ||||
| 2 | bless | Princess | nom blessing «act transitive»: poss=agent |
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