Test 8 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Queens, part 1: the K…
bro, did the king get a baby prince after all?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king · What happens: get · To what, where: baby prince
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1837 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Queens, part 1: the King chases a white hind and is tricked into blinding his seven Queens» 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 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 get | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 bro | punct |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 get | aux |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 king | det |
| 5 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 get | nsubj |
| 6 | get | get | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 prince | det |
| 8 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 prince | compound |
| 9 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 get | obj |
| 10 | after | after | ADP | _ | 11 all | case |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 prince | nmod |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 get | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past · do-support | the king | a baby prince | after all | bro vocative | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer prince=Stimulus |
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 · ✓ the right answer
nah, the baby was born to the youngest queen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 born | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 baby | det |
| 4 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 born | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 born | aux:pass |
| 6 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 queen | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 queen | det |
| 9 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 queen | amod |
| 10 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 born | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bear | past · passive | the baby | to the youngest queen | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
nah, the baby was born to the youngest queen, not to the one the fakir named
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 born | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 baby | det |
| 4 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 born | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 born | aux:pass |
| 6 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 queen | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 queen | det |
| 9 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 queen | amod |
| 10 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 born | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 one | punct |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 15 one | advmod |
| 13 | to | to | ADP | _ | 15 one | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 one | det |
| 15 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 queen | appos |
| 16 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 fakir | det |
| 17 | fakir | fakir | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 named | nsubj:pass |
| 18 | named | name | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 15 one | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bear | past · passive | the baby | to the youngest queen | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | name | participle · passive | the one not said here | the fakir | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 3
yeah, the prince was born to the eldest
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 born | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 born | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 prince | det |
| 4 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 born | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 born | aux:pass |
| 6 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 eldest | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 eldest | det |
| 9 | eldest | eld | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 6 born | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bear | past · passive | the prince | to the eldest | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient |
Option 4
nah, the baby was born to the youngest queen, and the whole kingdom partied for days
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 born | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 baby | det |
| 4 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 born | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 born | aux:pass |
| 6 | born | bear | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 queen | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 queen | det |
| 9 | youngest | young | ADJ | Degree=Sup | 10 queen | amod |
| 10 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 born | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 partied | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 partied | cc |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 kingdom | det |
| 14 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 kingdom | amod |
| 15 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 partied | nsubj |
| 16 | partied | party | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 born | conj |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 days | case |
| 18 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 16 partied | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bear | past · passive | the baby | to the youngest queen | vn birth-28.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ||||
| 2 | party | participle | the whole kingdom | day | tree rules |
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