Test 8 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Gangazara, part 15: the goldsmith betr…

so the princess died cause a serpent got in her room?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: princess, serpent · What happens: die, get · To what, where: room

This is test 8 · ★ 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	so	so	ADV	_	4 died	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 princess	det
3	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 died	nsubj
4	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	cause	cause	SCONJ	_	8 got	mark
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 serpent	det
7	serpent	serpent	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 got	nsubj
8	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 died	advcl
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 room	case
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 room	nmod:poss
11	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 got	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 died	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	past	the princess						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute
2	get	past	a serpent			serpent's room			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

nope, it was the prince who poisoned her with a cup of wine at night

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	6 prince	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 prince	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 prince	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 prince	det
6	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 poisoned	nsubj
8	poisoned	poison	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 prince	acl:relcl
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 poisoned	obj
10	with	with	ADP	_	12 cup	case
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 cup	det
12	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 poisoned	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 wine	case
14	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 cup	nmod
15	at	at	ADP	_	16 night	case
16	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 poisoned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	it	the prince					tree rules
2	poison	past	the prince	her = she			night	with a cup of wine	vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent she=Patient with cup=Instrument

Option 2

yup, it bit her on the hand

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yup	yup	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bit	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yup	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bit	nsubj
4	bit	bite	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bit	obj
6	on	on	ADP	_	8 hand	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 hand	det
8	hand	hand	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bit	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bite	past	yup	her = she		the hand			vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent she=Patient on hand=Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yup, it sucked the life out of her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yup	yup	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sucked	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yup	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sucked	expl
4	sucked	suck	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 life	det
6	life	life	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sucked	obj
7	out	out	ADP	_	9 her	case
8	of	of	ADP	_	7 out	fixed
9	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 sucked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	suck	past		yup				yup vocative	tree rules

Option 4

nope, a tiger got in her room

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	5 got	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 tiger	det
4	tiger	tiger	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	nsubj
5	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 room	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 room	nmod:poss
8	room	room	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 got	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	a tiger			tiger's room			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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