Test 6 · ★ · pg641, Iliane and Sunlight, part 59: the princess steals t…

Bruh, why did the emperor want those mares so bad?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: emperor · What happens: do, want · To what, where: mares

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1808 «pg641, Iliane and Sunlight, part 59: the princess steals the emperor's stud of mares» 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	Bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	4 did	advmod
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 emperor	det
6	emperor	emperor	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 want	nsubj
7	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	those	that	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	9 mares	det
9	mares	mare	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 want	obj
10	so	so	ADV	_	11 bad	advmod
11	bad	bad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 want	xcomp
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past							vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	want	present	the emperor	that mares				bad property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Pivot mare=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

He told Iliane he'd marry her if she got them

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	2 told	nsubj
2	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Iliane	Iliane	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 told	iobj
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 marry	nsubj
5	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 marry	aux
6	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 told	ccomp
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 marry	obj
8	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 got	mark
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	nsubj
10	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 marry	advcl
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	He		Iliane	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent iliane=Recipient clause=Topic
2	marry	would	Iliane	her = she		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
3	get a condition, not said to happen	past	she	them = they		vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

Option 2

Because they were the finest horses alive

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Because	because	SCONJ	_	6 horses	mark
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 horses	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 horses	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 horses	det
5	finest	fine	ADJ	Degree=Sup	6 horses	amod
6	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	alive	alive	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 horses	amod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	they	the finest horses					tree rules

Option 3

He told Iliane he would marry her and give her half his kingdom if she brought them back

The tree, 18 words

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	2 told	nsubj
2	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Iliane	Iliane	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 told	iobj
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 marry	nsubj
5	would	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 marry	aux
6	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 told	ccomp
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 marry	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 give	cc
9	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	6 marry	conj
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 kingdom	nmod:poss
11	half	half	DET	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind	13 kingdom	det:predet
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 kingdom	nmod:poss
13	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 give	obj
14	if	if	SCONJ	_	16 brought	mark
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 brought	nsubj
16	brought	bring	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 give	advcl
17	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 brought	obj
18	back	back	ADV	_	16 brought	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	He		Iliane	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent iliane=Recipient clause=Topic
2	marry	would	Iliane	her = she		vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
3	give	infinitive	Iliane not said here	her kingdom		vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kingdom=Theme
4	bring back a condition, not said to happen	past	she	them = they		vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 4

He told Iliane he'd marry her if she got them back safely

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	2 told	nsubj
2	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	Iliane	Iliane	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 told	iobj
4	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 marry	nsubj
5	'd	would	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 marry	aux
6	marry	marry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 told	ccomp
7	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 told	iobj
8	if	if	SCONJ	_	10 got	mark
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	nsubj
10	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 told	advcl
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	obj
12	back	back	ADV	_	10 got	advmod
13	safely	safely	ADV	_	10 got	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	other	roles by
1	tell speech: assert	past	He		her = she		tree rules
2	marry	would	Iliane				vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	get back a condition, not said to happen	past	she	them = they		safely property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

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