Test 3 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Prince and the Vizier's Son, part…

Who sorted out the horses and the bags of muhrs?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: sort out · To what, where: horses

This is test 3 · ★ 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	Who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	2 sorted	nsubj
2	sorted	sort	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	out	out	ADP	_	2 sorted	compound:prt
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 horses	det
5	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sorted	obj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 bags	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bags	det
8	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 horses	conj
9	of	of	ADP	_	10 muhrs	case
10	muhrs	muhr	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 bags	nmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 sorted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sort out	past		the horses and the bags of muhrs					vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=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 prince did it all, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 prince	det
2	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	obj
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 mate	det
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 all	punct
7	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 did	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	the prince	it				all mate obl:unmarked	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Option 2

The vizier's son, he sorted out the horses and every single bag of muhrs, all sorted

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 vizier	det
2	vizier	vizier	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 son	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 vizier	case
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sorted	nsubj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 son	punct
6	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sorted	nsubj
7	sorted	sort	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	out	out	ADP	_	7 sorted	compound:prt
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 horses	det
10	horses	horse	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 sorted	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 bag	cc
12	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	14 bag	det
13	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 bag	amod
14	bag	bag	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 horses	conj
15	of	of	ADP	_	16 muhrs	case
16	muhrs	muhr	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 bag	nmod
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 sorted	punct
18	all	all	ADV	_	19 sorted	advmod
19	sorted	sort	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 sorted	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sort out	past	the vizier's son	the horses and every single bag of muhrs					vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horse=Theme
2	sort	participle	the vizier's son not said here					all property	vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

The old woman sorted the bags, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 woman	det
2	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 woman	amod
3	woman	woman	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sorted	nsubj
4	sorted	sort	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bags	det
6	bags	bag	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 sorted	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 mate	punct
8	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sorted	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sort	past	the old woman	the bags				mate vocative	vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bag=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

The vizier's son, all sorted

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 vizier	det
2	vizier	vizier	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 son	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 vizier	case
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 sorted	punct
6	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	7 sorted	nsubj:pass
7	sorted	sort	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 son	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sort	participle · passive	the vizier's son not said here	all					vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme

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