Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Elsa and Kisika, part 2: Elsa is taken into a…

Elsa was dead scared of the lady, innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Elsa · What happens: be, innit

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1751 «Fairy Tales, Elsa and Kisika, part 2: Elsa is taken into a magic garden, sails a sea made from a shell, and becomes a new daughter» 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	Elsa	Elsa	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 scared	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 scared	cop
3	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 scared	amod
4	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 lady	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 lady	det
7	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 scared	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 innit	punct
9	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 scared	conj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 scared	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Elsa					of the lady; scared property	tree rules
2	innit	infinitive	Elsa not said here						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 right answer

Yeah, she begged to stay cos her stepmum was well mean

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 begged	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 begged	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 begged	nsubj
4	begged	beg	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 mean	csubj
5	to	to	PART	_	6 stay	mark
6	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 begged	xcomp
7	cos	cos	SCONJ	_	9 stepmum	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 stepmum	nmod:poss
9	stepmum	stepmum	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stay	obl
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 mean	aux
11	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	12 mean	advmod
12	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	beg speech: request	past	she		vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	stay not said to happen	to-infinitive	she not said here	cos her stepmum	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	mean	past		well property	vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Yeah, she was dead scared and shaking, she kept hiding behind the old man and wouldn't come out for ages

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 scared	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 scared	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 scared	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 scared	cop
5	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 scared	amod
6	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 shaking	cc
8	shaking	shake	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 scared	conj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 kept	punct
10	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 kept	nsubj
11	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 scared	parataxis
12	hiding	hide	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	11 kept	xcomp
13	behind	behind	ADP	_	16 man	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 man	det
15	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 man	amod
16	man	man	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 hiding	obl
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	20 come	cc
18	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	20 come	aux
19	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	20 come	advmod
20	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 kept	conj
21	out	out	ADV	_	20 come	advmod
22	for	for	ADP	_	23 ages	case
23	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 come	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she		scared property	tree rules
2	shake	gerund	she not said here			vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	keep	past	she			tree rules
4	hide	gerund	she not said here		behind the old man	vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent behind man=Location
5	not come out	would	she not said here	for ages	out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient

Option 3

Nah, she was happy and just wanted her dinner ready

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 happy	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 happy	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 happy	cop
5	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 wanted	cc
7	just	just	ADV	_	8 wanted	advmod
8	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 happy	conj
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 dinner	nmod:poss
10	dinner	dinner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 wanted	obj
11	ready	ready	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 wanted	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					happy property	tree rules
2	want	past	she not said here	her dinner				ready property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot dinner=Theme

Option 4

Yeah, she ran off cos the lady was grumpy and loud

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 ran	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 ran	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 ran	nsubj
4	ran	run	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	off	off	ADP	_	4 ran	compound:prt
6	cos	cos	SCONJ	_	10 grumpy	mark
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 lady	det
8	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 grumpy	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 grumpy	cop
10	grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 ran	advcl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 loud	cc
12	loud	loud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 grumpy	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	run off	past	she		vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	past	the lady	grumpy property	tree rules
3	be		the lady not said here		tree rules

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