Test 10 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Prince and the Vizier's Son, part…

Was the old woman's hut a proper palace or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: hut

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1852 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Prince and the Vizier's Son, part 36: the prince falls for a fairy's reflection, and the friends escape the robbers» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 hut	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 woman	det
3	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 woman	amod
4	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hut	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 woman	case
6	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 palace	nmod:poss
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 palace	det
8	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 palace	amod
9	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
10	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 what	cc
11	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	9 palace	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 palace	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the old woman's hut					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

Nah, a small house, but kind

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 house	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 house	det
4	small	small	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 house	amod
5	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 kind	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 kind	cc
8	kind	kind	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 house	amod

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

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, just a little hut, but she was sound

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 hut	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	just	just	ADV	_	6 hut	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hut	det
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hut	amod
6	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 sound	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 sound	cc
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 sound	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 sound	cop
11	sound	sound	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hut	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	she	sound					tree rules

Option 3

Yeah, a big house, and she was rich

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 house	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 house	punct
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 house	det
4	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 house	amod
5	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 rich	punct
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 rich	cc
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 rich	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 rich	cop
10	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 house	amod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					rich property	tree rules

Option 4

Nah, just a little hut, but she was sound and fed them all a fine supper with bread and milk

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 hut	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	just	just	ADV	_	6 hut	advmod
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 hut	det
5	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hut	amod
6	hut	hut	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 sound	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 sound	cc
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 sound	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 sound	cop
11	sound	sound	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hut	parataxis
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 fed	cc
13	fed	feed	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 sound	conj
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fed	obj
15	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	18 supper	det:predet
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 supper	det
17	fine	fine	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 supper	amod
18	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 fed	obl
19	with	with	ADP	_	20 bread	case
20	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 supper	nmod
21	and	and	CCONJ	_	22 milk	cc
22	milk	milk	NOUN	Number=Sing	18 supper	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					sound property	tree rules
2	feed	past	she not said here	them = they				all fine supper with bread and milk obl	vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient

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