Test 13 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Gangazara, part 15: the goldsmith betr…
who did the most to save Gangazara, the rats or the snakes?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: do, save · To what, where: most, Gangazara
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1831 «Indian Fairy Tales, Gangazara, part 15: the goldsmith betrays Gangazara, and the animal kings try to save him from the dungeon» 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 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 did | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 most | det |
| 4 | most | most | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 2 did | obj |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 save | mark |
| 6 | save | save | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 did | advcl |
| 7 | Gangazara | Gangazara | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 save | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 rats | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 rats | det |
| 10 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 Gangazara | conj |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 snakes | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 snakes | det |
| 13 | snakes | snake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 Gangazara | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the most | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent most=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | save | to-infinitive | Gangazara and the rats or the snakes | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gangazara=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
the rats, they brought him food every day
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 rats | det |
| 2 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 brought | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 rats | punct |
| 4 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 brought | nsubj |
| 5 | brought | bring | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 brought | obj |
| 7 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 brought | obj |
| 8 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 day | det |
| 9 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 brought | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bring | past | the rats | food | him = he | day | vn bring-11.3-1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination food=Theme |
Option 2
the rats, they fed him daily
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 rats | det |
| 2 | rats | rat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fed | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 rats | punct |
| 4 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 fed | nsubj |
| 5 | fed | feed | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 fed | obj |
| 7 | daily | daily | ADV | _ | 5 fed | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | feed | past | the rats | him = he | daily property | vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient |
Option 3
the snakes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 snakes | det |
| 2 | snakes | snake | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
the snakes, they fought the guards
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 snakes | det |
| 2 | snakes | snake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fought | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 snakes | punct |
| 4 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 fought | nsubj |
| 5 | fought | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 guards | det |
| 7 | guards | guard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 fought | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight | past | the snakes | the guards | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guard=Co-Agent |
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