Test 2 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, The Emperor's Youngest Daughter, part…

Ngl, what's the horse's whole deal?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Ngl · What happens: be · To what, where: whole deal

This is test 2 · ★ 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	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 deal	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 deal	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 deal	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 horse	det
6	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 deal	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 horse	case
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 deal	amod
9	deal	deal	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Ngl	appos
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Ngl	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	Ngl	the horse's whole deal					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

he's her old friend

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 friend	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 friend	cop
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 friend	nmod:poss
4	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 friend	amod
5	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

Option 2

he's a magician who warned her ahead of every danger she faced

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 magician	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 magician	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 magician	det
4	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 warned	nsubj
6	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 magician	acl:relcl
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 warned	obj
8	ahead	ahead	ADV	_	6 warned	advmod
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 danger	case
10	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	11 danger	det
11	danger	danger	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 warned	obl
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 faced	nsubj
13	faced	face	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 danger	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	is a	present	he	a magician			tree rules
2	warn speech: warn	past	a magician		her = she	of every danger; ahead property	vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP PP.topic»: agent=Agent she=Recipient of danger=Topic
3	face	past	she	every danger not said here			vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent danger=Destination

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

he's a magician who warned her ahead

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 magician	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 magician	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 magician	det
4	magician	magician	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 warned	nsubj
6	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 magician	acl:relcl
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 warned	obj
8	ahead	ahead	ADV	_	6 warned	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	he	a magician					tree rules
2	warn speech: warn	past	a magician		her = she			ahead property	vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient

Option 4

he's a king in disguise

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 king	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 king	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 king	det
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 disguise	case
6	disguise	disguise	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 king	nmod

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

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