Test 11 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, The Emperor's Youngest Daughter, part…

So the horse is actually a bit of a legend, innit?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: horse · What happens: be, innit · To what, where: bit

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1806 «Russian Fairy Tales, The Emperor's Youngest Daughter, part 57: the princess beats three monsters and swaps the genius's flowers» 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	So	so	ADV	_	7 bit	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 horse	det
3	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bit	nsubj
4	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 bit	cop
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	7 bit	advmod
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bit	det
7	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 legend	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 legend	det
10	legend	legend	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bit	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 innit	punct
12	innit	innit	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	7 bit	parataxis
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 bit	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	the horse	a bit				of a legend; actually property	tree rules
2	innit	infinitive							tree rules

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 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, he's a magician and knows loads

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 magician	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 magician	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 magician	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 magician	det
6	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 knows	cc
8	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 magician	conj
9	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 knows	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	he	a magician					tree rules
2	know	present	he not said here	loads					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer load=Stimulus

Option 2

yeah, he's a magician and knows loads about all the dangers ahead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 magician	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 magician	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 magician	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 magician	det
6	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 knows	cc
8	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 magician	conj
9	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 knows	obj
10	about	about	ADP	_	13 dangers	case
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 dangers	det:predet
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 dangers	det
13	dangers	danger	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 loads	nmod
14	ahead	ahead	ADV	_	13 dangers	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	he	a magician					tree rules
2	know	present	he not said here	loads				about all dangers	vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer load=Stimulus

Option 3

nah, he's a plain old horse

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 horse	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 horse	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 horse	cop
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 horse	det
6	plain	plain	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 horse	amod
7	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 horse	amod
8	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	he	a plain old horse					tree rules

Option 4

nah, not really, but he's a magician who warned her and knows tons

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	10 magician	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 really	advmod
4	really	really	ADV	_	10 magician	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 magician	punct
6	but	but	CCONJ	_	10 magician	cc
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 magician	nsubj
8	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 magician	cop
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 magician	det
10	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 warned	nsubj
12	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 magician	acl:relcl
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 warned	obj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 knows	cc
15	knows	know	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 warned	conj
16	tons	ton	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 knows	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	is a	present	he	a magician		tree rules
2	warn speech: warn	past	a magician		her = she	vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
3	know	present	a magician not said here	tons		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer ton=Stimulus

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