Test 10 · ★ · pg641, Dotterine, part 18: a magic egg grows into a girl,…
how did the godmother kiss the baby, like just once for luck?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: godmother · What happens: kiss · To what, where: baby
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1767 «pg641, Dotterine, part 18: a magic egg grows into a girl, and the queen dies» 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 | how | how | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 kiss | advmod |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 kiss | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 godmother | det |
| 4 | godmother | godmother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kiss | nsubj |
| 5 | kiss | kiss | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 baby | det |
| 7 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 kiss | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 once | punct |
| 9 | like | like | ADP | _ | 11 once | case |
| 10 | just | just | ADV | _ | 11 once | advmod |
| 11 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 5 kiss | advmod |
| 12 | for | for | ADP | _ | 13 luck | case |
| 13 | luck | luck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 once | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 kiss | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | past · do-support | the godmother | the baby | once property | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Co-Agent |
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
yeah, on the cheek, once
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 cheek | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 cheek | punct |
| 3 | on | on | ADP | _ | 5 cheek | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 cheek | det |
| 5 | cheek | cheek | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 cheek | punct |
| 7 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 5 cheek | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
nah, three times on the forehead, then she spoke a long blessing to the baby
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 11 spoke | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 times | nummod |
| 4 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 nah | obl:unmarked |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 forehead | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 forehead | det |
| 7 | forehead | forehead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 times | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 9 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 spoke | advmod |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 spoke | nsubj |
| 11 | spoke | speak | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 blessing | det |
| 13 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 blessing | amod |
| 14 | blessing | blessing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 spoke | obj |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 17 baby | case |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 baby | det |
| 17 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 spoke | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speak speech: other | past | she | a long blessing | then | to the baby | tree rules |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
nah, three times, proper blessing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 times | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | three | three | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 times | nummod |
| 4 | times | time | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 blessing | punct |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 blessing | amod |
| 7 | blessing | blessing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 times | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
yeah, she kissed the baby on the hand and then danced around the cradle in the moonlight
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 kissed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 kissed | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 kissed | nsubj |
| 4 | kissed | kiss | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 baby | det |
| 6 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kissed | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 hand | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 hand | det |
| 9 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 kissed | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 danced | cc |
| 11 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 12 danced | advmod |
| 12 | danced | dance | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 kissed | conj |
| 13 | around | around | ADP | _ | 15 cradle | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 cradle | det |
| 15 | cradle | cradle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 danced | obl |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 moonlight | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 moonlight | det |
| 18 | moonlight | moonlight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 danced | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kiss | past | she | the baby | the hand | vn marry-36.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent baby=Co-Agent | |||
| 2 | dance | past | she not said here | the cradle | then | in the moonlight | vn modes_of_being_with_motion-47.3 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around cradle=Location |
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