Test 8 · ★ · Roumanian Fairy Tales, Petru and the Fairy of the Dawn, pa…
what did the Goddess of Thunder give him?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Goddess · What happens: give · To what, where: Thunder
This is test 8 · ★ 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 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 give | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 give | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Goddess | det |
| 4 | Goddess | Goddess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 give | nsubj |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 Thunder | case |
| 6 | Thunder | Thunder | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 Goddess | nmod |
| 7 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 give | iobj |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 give | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past · do-support | the Goddess of Thunder | Thunder | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient what=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
A magic cloth that stops lightning, arrows, lances and swords, and he wore it on every journey
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cloth | det |
| 2 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cloth | amod |
| 3 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 wore | nsubj:outer |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 stops | nsubj |
| 5 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 cloth | acl:relcl |
| 6 | lightning | lightning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stops | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 arrows | punct |
| 8 | arrows | arrow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 lightning | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 lances | punct |
| 10 | lances | lance | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 lightning | conj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 swords | cc |
| 12 | swords | sword | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 lances | conj |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 wore | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 wore | cc |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 wore | nsubj |
| 16 | wore | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 17 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 wore | obj |
| 18 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 journey | case |
| 19 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 20 journey | det |
| 20 | journey | journey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 wore | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | a magic cloth | lightning and arrows and lances and swords | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality lightning=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | wear | past | a magic cloth | it | every journey | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 2
A magic cloth that stops lightning and arrows and also keeps him warm in the snow
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cloth | det |
| 2 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cloth | amod |
| 3 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 stops | nsubj |
| 5 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 cloth | acl:relcl |
| 6 | lightning | lightning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stops | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 arrows | cc |
| 8 | arrows | arrow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 lightning | conj |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 keeps | cc |
| 10 | also | also | ADV | _ | 11 keeps | advmod |
| 11 | keeps | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 stops | conj |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 keeps | obj |
| 13 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 keeps | xcomp |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 snow | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 snow | det |
| 16 | snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 keeps | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | a magic cloth | lightning and arrows | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality lightning=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | keep | present | a magic cloth not said here | him = he | the snow | warm property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme in snow=Location |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
A cloak that makes him invisible at night
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 cloak | det |
| 2 | cloak | cloak | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 makes | nsubj |
| 4 | makes | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 cloak | acl:relcl |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 makes | obj |
| 6 | invisible | invisible | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 makes | xcomp |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 night | case |
| 8 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 makes | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | present | a cloak | him = he | night | invisible property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
A magic cloth that stops lightning and arrows
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 cloth | det |
| 2 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cloth | amod |
| 3 | cloth | cloth | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 stops | nsubj |
| 5 | stops | stop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 3 cloth | acl:relcl |
| 6 | lightning | lightning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 stops | obj |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 arrows | cc |
| 8 | arrows | arrow | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 lightning | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | stop | present | a magic cloth | lightning and arrows | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality lightning=Eventuality |
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