Test 4 · ★ · Fairy Tales (pg641), The Prince and the White-headed Calf:…

lol the old master wanted the prince to shake his hand, right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: old master, prince · What happens: want, shake · To what, where: prince, hand

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1765 «Fairy Tales (pg641), The Prince and the White-headed Calf: the prince tricks the old master and he and the maiden escape» 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	_	5 wanted	discourse
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 master	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 master	amod
4	master	master	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wanted	nsubj
5	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 prince	det
7	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wanted	obj
8	to	to	PART	_	9 shake	mark
9	shake	shake	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 wanted	xcomp
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 hand	nmod:poss
11	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 shake	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 wanted	punct
13	right	right	INTJ	_	5 wanted	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 wanted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	the old master	the prince					tree rules
2	shake not said to happen	to-infinitive	the prince not said here	master's hand					vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

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 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, in the morning as a greeting

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 morning	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 morning	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 morning	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 morning	det
5	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	as	as	ADP	_	8 greeting	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 greeting	det
8	greeting	greeting	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 morning	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

no, he wanted his cloak back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 wanted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wanted	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wanted	nsubj
4	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 cloak	nmod:poss
6	cloak	cloak	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wanted	obj
7	back	back	ADV	_	4 wanted	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want back	past	he	his cloak					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot cloak=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

yes, in the morning, and then he wanted to hug him too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	5 morning	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 morning	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 morning	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 morning	det
5	morning	morning	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 wanted	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 wanted	cc
8	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	10 wanted	advmod
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 wanted	nsubj
10	wanted	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 morning	parataxis
11	to	to	PART	_	12 hug	mark
12	hug	hug	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 wanted	xcomp
13	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 hug	obj
14	too	too	ADV	_	12 hug	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past	he				then		vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
2	hug not said to happen	to-infinitive	he not said here	him = he					vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent

Option 4

yeah, to shake his hand at dawn

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 shake	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 shake	punct
3	to	to	PART	_	4 shake	mark
4	shake	shake	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 hand	nmod:poss
6	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shake	obj
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 dawn	case
8	dawn	dawn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 shake	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shake	to-infinitive		his hand			dawn		vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent hand=Patient

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