Test 11 · ★ · Roumanian Fairy Tales, Petru and the Fairy of the Dawn, pa…
did he listen to the goddess's warning?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: he, goddess · What happens: listen, warn
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1783 «Roumanian Fairy Tales, Petru and the Fairy of the Dawn, part 34: Petru beats the giant, takes the magic water, and meets his brothers.» 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 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 listen | aux |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 listen | nsubj |
| 3 | listen | listen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 warning | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 goddess | det |
| 6 | goddess | goddess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 warning | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 goddess | case |
| 8 | warning | warning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 listen | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 listen | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | listen | past · do-support | he | to the goddess's warning | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to warning=Theme | ||||
| 2 | warn | the goddess | nom warning «communication transitive»: poss=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
Nope, he forgot all about it the moment his brothers showed up smiling at him and asking for a drink
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 4 forgot | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 forgot | nsubj |
| 4 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 4 forgot | advmod |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 it | case |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 forgot | obl |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 moment | det |
| 9 | moment | moment | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 showed | nsubj |
| 10 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 brothers | nmod:poss |
| 11 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 showed | nsubj |
| 12 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 forgot | conj |
| 13 | up | up | ADP | _ | 12 showed | compound:prt |
| 14 | smiling | smile | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 12 showed | advcl |
| 15 | at | at | ADP | _ | 16 him | case |
| 16 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 smiling | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 asking | cc |
| 18 | asking | ask | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 14 smiling | conj |
| 19 | for | for | ADP | _ | 21 drink | case |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 drink | det |
| 21 | drink | drink | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 asking | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget | past | he | about it; all property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | show up | past | the moment | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | smile | gerund | the moment not said here | at him = he | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 4 | ask speech: ask | gerund | the moment not said here | for a drink | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
Nope, he forgot all about it when his brothers showed up, and then he rode off to the river alone
The tree, 20 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 4 forgot | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 forgot | nsubj |
| 4 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 7 it | advmod |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 it | case |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 forgot | obl |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 showed | advmod |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 brothers | nmod:poss |
| 10 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 showed | nsubj |
| 11 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 forgot | advcl |
| 12 | up | up | ADP | _ | 11 showed | compound:prt |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 rode | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 rode | cc |
| 15 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 17 rode | advmod |
| 16 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 rode | nsubj |
| 17 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 forgot | conj |
| 18 | off | off | ADP | _ | 17 rode | compound:prt |
| 19 | to | to | ADP | _ | 21 river | case |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 river | det |
| 21 | river | river | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 rode | obl |
| 22 | alone | alone | ADV | _ | 17 rode | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget | past | he | about it | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | show up | past | his brothers | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | ride off | past | he | the river | then | alone property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent to river=Trajectory |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Nope, he forgot all about it when his brothers showed up
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 4 forgot | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 forgot | nsubj |
| 4 | forgot | forget | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 4 forgot | advmod |
| 6 | about | about | ADP | _ | 7 it | case |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 forgot | obl |
| 8 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 11 showed | advmod |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 brothers | nmod:poss |
| 10 | brothers | brother | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 showed | nsubj |
| 11 | showed | show | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 forgot | advcl |
| 12 | up | up | ADP | _ | 11 showed | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget | past | he | about it; all property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | show up | past | his brothers | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
Yeah, he listened and then went straight to the well anyway
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 listened | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 listened | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 listened | nsubj |
| 4 | listened | listen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 went | cc |
| 6 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 7 went | advmod |
| 7 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 listened | conj |
| 8 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 7 went | advmod |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 well | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 well | det |
| 11 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 went | advmod |
| 12 | anyway | anyway | ADV | _ | 11 well | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | listen | past | he | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | go | past | he not said here | then | straight, well property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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