Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Blockhead-Hans: he wins the Prince…

Why was it so hot in there, like, really?

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

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1748 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Blockhead-Hans: he wins the Princess with a crow, a shoe and mud» 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 hot	advmod
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 hot	cop
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 hot	nsubj
4	so	so	ADV	_	5 hot	advmod
5	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 there	case
7	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	5 hot	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 like	punct
9	like	like	INTJ	_	5 hot	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 like	punct
11	really	really	ADV	_	5 hot	advmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 hot	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	it					hot 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

the fire was made huge by the cook all morning

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fire	det
2	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 made	xcomp
6	by	by	ADP	_	8 cook	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cook	det
8	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 morning	det
10	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past · passive	the cook	the fire			morning	huge property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset subject=Product

Option 2

they had no windows

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	4 windows	det
4	windows	window	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	they	no windows					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

fire was made huge

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 made	nsubj:pass
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 made	aux:pass
3	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 made	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past · passive		fire				huge property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product

Option 4

the fire was made huge so the king could roast the chickens

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fire	det
2	fire	fire	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	nsubj:pass
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 made	aux:pass
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 made	xcomp
6	so	so	SCONJ	_	10 roast	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 king	det
8	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 roast	nsubj
9	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	10 roast	aux
10	roast	roast	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 made	advcl
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 chickens	det
12	chickens	chicken	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 roast	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past · passive		the fire				huge property	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product
2	roast	could	the king	the chickens					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent chicken=Patient

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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