Test 8 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Blue Bird, part 4: the Blue Bird brings g…
the Blue Bird just hid behind the chimney, no way, right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Blue Bird · What happens: hide · To what, where: chimney
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1867 «Fairy Tales, The Blue Bird, part 4: the Blue Bird brings gifts, the Queen hunts for proof, and a spy is set to watch Fiordelisa» 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 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Bird | det |
| 2 | Blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 Bird | amod |
| 3 | Bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hid | nsubj |
| 4 | just | just | ADV | _ | 5 hid | advmod |
| 5 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | behind | behind | ADP | _ | 8 chimney | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 chimney | det |
| 8 | chimney | chimney | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hid | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 way | punct |
| 10 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 11 way | det |
| 11 | way | way | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 chimney | conj |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 hid | punct |
| 13 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 5 hid | discourse |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 hid | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | the Blue Bird | the chimney and no way | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent behind chimney=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
Nope, he hid in the chimney to stay warm during the cold nights, not to spy on anyone
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 4 hid | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 hid | nsubj |
| 4 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 chimney | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 chimney | det |
| 7 | chimney | chimney | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hid | obl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 stay | mark |
| 9 | stay | stay | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 hid | advcl |
| 10 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 stay | xcomp |
| 11 | during | during | ADP | _ | 14 nights | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 nights | det |
| 13 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 nights | amod |
| 14 | nights | night | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 stay | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 spy | punct |
| 16 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 18 spy | advmod |
| 17 | to | to | PART | _ | 18 spy | mark |
| 18 | spy | spy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 9 stay | conj |
| 19 | on | on | ADP | _ | 20 anyone | case |
| 20 | anyone | anyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 18 spy | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | he | the chimney | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in chimney=Location | ||||
| 2 | stay | to-infinitive | he not said here | night | warm property | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 3 | not spy | to-infinitive | he not said here | anyone | vn sight-30.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 2
Yep, he hid in the chimney during the day, and he came out only when the moon rose
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 hid | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 hid | nsubj |
| 4 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 chimney | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 chimney | det |
| 7 | chimney | chimney | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hid | obl |
| 8 | during | during | ADP | _ | 10 day | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 day | det |
| 10 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hid | obl |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 came | punct |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 came | cc |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 came | nsubj |
| 14 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 20 rose | advcl |
| 15 | out | out | ADV | _ | 14 came | advmod |
| 16 | only | only | ADV | _ | 20 rose | advmod |
| 17 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 20 rose | advmod |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 moon | det |
| 19 | moon | moon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 20 rose | compound |
| 20 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hid | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | he | moon rose | the chimney | day | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in chimney=Location | ||
| 2 | come out | past | he | out property | vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yep, to keep an eye on the drama
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 keep | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 keep | punct |
| 3 | to | to | PART | _ | 4 keep | mark |
| 4 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 eye | det |
| 6 | eye | eye | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 keep | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 drama | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 drama | det |
| 9 | drama | drama | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 keep | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | to-infinitive | a eye | the drama | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent eye=Theme on drama=Location |
Option 4
Nope, he hid in the tree now
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 4 hid | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 hid | nsubj |
| 4 | hid | hide | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 tree | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 tree | det |
| 7 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 hid | obl |
| 8 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 4 hid | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past | he | the tree | now | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in tree=Location |
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