Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale, part 67: the Empe…

Lol, what was the kitchen girl's mum doing, was she ill or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum · What happens: be, do

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1743 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale, part 67: the Emperor hears of the bird, and the little kitchenmaid leads the Court to her in the wood» 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	3 what	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lol	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 ill	obl
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 what	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 girl	det
6	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 girl	compound
7	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 mum	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 girl	case
9	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 doing	nsubj
10	doing	do	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	3 what	acl:relcl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 what	punct
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 ill	cop
13	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 ill	nsubj
14	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
15	or	or	CCONJ	_	16 what	cc
16	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	14 ill	conj
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	14 ill	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	is a	past			tree rules
2	do	gerund	the kitchen girl's mum		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	mum	ill property	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

she had been sleeping 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	4 sleeping	nsubj
2	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 sleeping	aux
3	been	be	AUX	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 sleeping	aux
4	sleeping	sleep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	badly	badly	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 sleeping	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past · perfect · progressive	she					badly property	vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

she was poorly and sick in bed at home

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	5 sick	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sick	cop
3	poorly	poorly	ADV	_	5 sick	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 sick	cc
5	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 bed	case
7	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sick	obl
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 home	case
9	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sick	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she			bed		at home; poorly, sick property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

she was poorly and sick

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	3 poorly	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 poorly	cop
3	poorly	poorly	ADV	_	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 sick	cc
5	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 poorly	conj

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

Option 4

she was poorly and sick from the cold winter in the village

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	5 sick	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sick	cop
3	poorly	poorly	ADV	_	5 sick	advmod
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 sick	cc
5	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	from	from	ADP	_	9 winter	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 winter	det
8	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 winter	amod
9	winter	winter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sick	obl
10	in	in	ADP	_	12 village	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 village	det
12	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 winter	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she				winter	poorly, sick property	tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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