Test 3 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Bamboo Fiddle: the drowned girl be…

Lowkey, who was the girl's family, anyway?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Lowkey · What happens: be · To what, where: family

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1825 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Bamboo Fiddle: the drowned girl becomes a bamboo fiddle that cooks for a chief's son, then the Cruel Crane tricks the fish» 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	Lowkey	Lowkey	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 family	punct
3	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 family	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 family	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 girl	det
6	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 family	nmod:poss
7	's	's	PART	_	6 girl	case
8	family	family	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Lowkey	appos
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lowkey	punct
10	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	1 Lowkey	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Lowkey	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Lowkey	the girl's family					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

Her cousins from the next village

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 cousins	nmod:poss
2	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	from	from	ADP	_	6 village	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 village	det
5	next	next	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 village	amod
6	village	village	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 cousins	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Her brothers and her mother, who were all the Bonga's kin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brothers	nmod:poss
2	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 mother	cc
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 mother	nmod:poss
5	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brothers	conj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 kin	punct
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 kin	nsubj
8	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 kin	cop
9	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	13 kin	det:predet
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 Bonga	det
11	Bonga	Bonga	PROPN	Number=Sing	13 kin	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 Bonga	case
13	kin	kin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brothers	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Her brothers and her mother and the Bonga's kin	the Bonga's kin					tree rules

Option 3

Her brothers, who were the Bonga's kin and lived by the tank

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brothers	nmod:poss
2	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	11 lived	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 kin	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 kin	nsubj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 kin	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Bonga	det
7	Bonga	Bonga	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 kin	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 Bonga	case
9	kin	kin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brothers	nmod
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 kin	cc
11	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
12	by	by	ADP	_	14 tank	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 tank	det
14	tank	tank	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 lived	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Her brothers	the Bonga's kin					tree rules
2	live	past	Her brothers					by the tank	vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by tank=Location

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Her brothers, who were the Bonga's kin

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 brothers	nmod:poss
2	brothers	brother	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 kin	punct
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 kin	nsubj
5	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 kin	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Bonga	det
7	Bonga	Bonga	PROPN	Number=Sing	9 kin	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 Bonga	case
9	kin	kin	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 brothers	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	Her brothers	the Bonga's kin					tree rules

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