Test 1 · ★ · pg641 tales, The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy, part 56:…

Yo, the king turned his own daughter into a duck, no cap?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king · What happens: turn · To what, where: own daughter

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1805 «pg641 tales, The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy, part 56: a princess becomes a duck, and a girl rides off to serve as a son» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	5 turned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 king	det
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turned	nsubj
5	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 daughter	nmod:poss
7	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 daughter	amod
8	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turned	obj
9	into	into	ADP	_	11 duck	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 duck	det
11	duck	duck	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turned	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 cap	punct
13	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	14 cap	det
14	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 duck	conj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 turned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past	the king	king's own daughter				into a duck and no cap result	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent daughter=Theme into duck=Result

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

Nah, he just guessed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 guessed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 guessed	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 guessed	advmod
5	guessed	guess	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	guess	past	he						vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, and the lad picked her out by her wing-cleaning

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 picked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 picked	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 picked	cc
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 lad	det
5	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 picked	nsubj
6	picked	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 picked	obj
8	out	out	ADP	_	6 picked	compound:prt
9	by	by	ADP	_	13 cleaning	case
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 cleaning	nmod:poss
11	wing	wing	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 cleaning	compound
12	-	-	PUNCT	_	11 wing	punct
13	cleaning	cleaning	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 picked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick out	past	the lad	her = she				by lad's wing cleaning	vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
2	clean		lad						nom cleaning «act intransitive»: poss=agent

Option 3

Nah, the king only turned his youngest daughter into a duck, and the lad had to guess her name from the reeds

The tree, 22 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 turned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 king	det
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 turned	nsubj
5	only	only	ADV	_	6 turned	advmod
6	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 daughter	nmod:poss
8	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	9 daughter	amod
9	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 turned	obj
10	into	into	ADP	_	12 duck	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 duck	det
12	duck	duck	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 turned	obl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	17 had	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 had	cc
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 lad	det
16	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	17 had	nsubj
17	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 turned	conj
18	to	to	PART	_	19 guess	mark
19	guess	guess	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 had	xcomp
20	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	21 name	nmod:poss
21	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 guess	obj
22	from	from	ADP	_	24 reeds	case
23	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	24 reeds	det
24	reeds	reed	NOUN	Number=Plur	19 guess	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	turn	past	the king	king's youngest daughter		into a duck result	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent daughter=Theme into duck=Result
2	have	past	the lad				tree rules
3	guess	to-infinitive	the lad not said here	lad's name	the reeds		vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Theme
4	name		lad				nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent

Option 4

Yeah, the lad picked her out by the way she swam, mostly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 picked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 picked	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 lad	det
4	lad	lad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 picked	nsubj
5	picked	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 picked	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	5 picked	compound:prt
8	by	by	ADP	_	10 way	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 way	det
10	way	way	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 picked	obl
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 swam	nsubj
12	swam	swim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 way	acl:relcl
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 mostly	punct
14	mostly	mostly	ADV	_	5 picked	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick out	past	the lad	her = she				by the way; mostly property	vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
2	swim	past	lad	the way not said here					vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme way=Trajectory

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