Test 2 · ★ · pg641, the prince and his beasts, part 8: the prince is ki…

Fam, what did the sister do the second the prince's back was turned?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Fam · What happens: do, second, turn · To what, where: sister, back

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1757 «pg641, the prince and his beasts, part 8: the prince is killed and a crow brings him back to life» 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	Fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 second	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Fam	acl:relcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sister	det
6	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	iobj
7	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 second	aux
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 second	det
9	second	second	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 prince	det
11	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 back	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 prince	case
13	back	back	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 turned	nsubj:pass
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 turned	aux:pass
15	turned	turn	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 second	advcl
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 second	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	do	past	Fam		the sister	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sister=Eventuality
2	second	present · do-support	Fam			tree rules
3	turn	past · passive		the prince's back		vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme

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

tiptoed down into the cellar with a candle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	tiptoed	tiptoe	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	down	down	ADV	_	1 tiptoed	advmod
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 cellar	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cellar	det
5	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 tiptoed	obl
6	with	with	ADP	_	8 candle	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 candle	det
8	candle	candle	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 tiptoed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tiptoe down	past				the cellar		with a candle; down property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme into cellar=Destination

Option 2

snuck into the cellar and touched everything

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	snuck	snuck	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 touched	nsubj
2	into	into	ADP	_	4 cellar	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cellar	det
4	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 snuck	nmod
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 touched	cc
6	touched	touch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	6 touched	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	touch	past	snuck into the cellar	everything					vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme everything=Co-Theme

Option 3

stayed put like he said

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	put	put	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	1 stayed	xcomp
3	like	like	SCONJ	_	5 said	mark
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 said	nsubj
5	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 stayed	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	stay	past		tree rules
2	put	participle		vn invest-13.5.4-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent
3	say speech: assert	past	he	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

went into the cellar anyway

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	into	into	ADP	_	4 cellar	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 cellar	det
4	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 went	obl
5	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	1 went	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past				the cellar		anyway property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme into cellar=Initial_Location

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