Test 2 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Prince and the Vizier's Son, part…

Why did the prince go down like that by the lake, proper dramatic?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: prince · What happens: go down

This is test 2 · ★ 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	Why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 go	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 go	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 prince	det
4	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	nsubj
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	down	down	ADV	_	5 go	advmod
7	like	like	ADP	_	8 that	case
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	5 go	obl
9	by	by	ADP	_	11 lake	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 lake	det
11	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	obl
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 dramatic	punct
13	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 dramatic	amod
14	dramatic	dramatic	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 lake	conj
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go down	past · do-support	the prince					like that; by the lake; down property	vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme by lake=Location

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

He saw a ghost, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 saw	nsubj
2	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 ghost	det
4	ghost	ghost	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 saw	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 mate	punct
6	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ghost	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	see	past	He	a ghost and mate					vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ghost=Stimulus

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

He fell madly in love and dropped in a swoon

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 fell	nsubj
2	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	madly	madly	ADV	_	2 fell	advmod
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 love	case
5	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 fell	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 dropped	cc
7	dropped	drop	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 fell	conj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 swoon	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 swoon	det
10	swoon	swoon	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 dropped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	He			love		madly property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in love=Location
2	drop	participle	He not said here			a swoon			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme in swoon=Trajectory

Option 3

He got scared of a bird and fell down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 got	nsubj
2	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 got	xcomp
4	of	of	ADP	_	6 bird	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 bird	det
6	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 scared	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 fell	cc
8	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 got	conj
9	down	down	ADV	_	8 fell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	get	past	He					scared property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer
2	fall down	past	He not said here					down property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

He drank too much water and passed out

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 drank	nsubj
2	drank	drink	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	too	too	ADV	_	4 much	advmod
4	much	much	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 water	amod
5	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 drank	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 passed	cc
7	passed	pass	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 drank	conj
8	out	out	ADP	_	7 passed	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	past	He	much water					vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Patient
2	pass out	participle	He not said here						vn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

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