Test 6 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Prince Majnun, part 10: the crab trick…
whatt, the fish had a demon in its belly??
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: whatt · What happens: have · To what, where: demon, belly
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1826 «Indian Fairy Tales, Prince Majnun, part 10: the crab tricks the crane, then Laili jumps into a 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 | whatt | whatt | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 had | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 whatt | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 fish | det |
| 4 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 had | nsubj |
| 5 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 demon | det |
| 7 | demon | demon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 had | obj |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 belly | case |
| 9 | its | its | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 belly | nmod:poss |
| 10 | belly | belly | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 demon | nmod |
| 11 | ?? | ?? | PUNCT | _ | 5 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | whatt | a demon | fish's belly | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent demon=Patient |
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 a Rakshas, the crow said so and bolted
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 said | discourse |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 Rakshas | det |
| 3 | Rakshas | Rakshas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 crow | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 crow | det |
| 6 | crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Rakshas | appos |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 said | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 bolted | cc |
| 10 | bolted | bolt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 said | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | a Rakshas | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | bolt | participle | a Rakshas not said here | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 2
nah just a crow, it flew off fast
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 crow | discourse |
| 2 | just | just | ADV | _ | 4 crow | advmod |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 crow | det |
| 4 | crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 flew | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 crow | punct |
| 6 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 flew | nsubj |
| 7 | flew | fly | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | off | off | ADP | _ | 7 flew | compound:prt |
| 9 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 flew | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fly off | past | a crow | fast property | vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3
yeah a Rakshas, the crow said so and bolted straight out of the fish's mouth
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 said | discourse |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 Rakshas | det |
| 3 | Rakshas | Rakshas | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 crow | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 crow | det |
| 6 | crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 Rakshas | appos |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 bolted | advmod |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 10 bolted | cc |
| 10 | bolted | bolt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 said | ccomp |
| 11 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 17 mouth | advmod |
| 12 | out | out | ADP | _ | 17 mouth | case |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 17 mouth | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 fish | det |
| 15 | fish | fish | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 mouth | nmod:poss |
| 16 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 15 fish | case |
| 17 | mouth | mouth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 bolted | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | a Rakshas | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | bolt | participle | the fish's mouth | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme out mouth=Initial_Location |
Option 4
yeah a tiger, the crow said so lol
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 tiger | discourse |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 tiger | det |
| 3 | tiger | tiger | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 said | ccomp |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 tiger | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 crow | det |
| 6 | crow | crow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 said | nsubj |
| 7 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 said | advmod |
| 9 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 7 said | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | the crow | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent lol=Topic |
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