Test 7 · ★ · d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Blue Bird, part 5: the spy ove…
So the Queen got squished by a door, yeah? Lol.
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: door · What happens: squish · To what, where: Queen
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1868 «d'Aulnoy's Fairy Tales, The Blue Bird, part 5: the spy overhears, the bird is cut, the King is saved» 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
Sentence 1: So the Queen got squished by a door, yeah?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 squished | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Queen | det |
| 3 | Queen | Queen | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 squished | nsubj |
| 4 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 squished | aux:pass |
| 5 | squished | squish | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 door | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 door | det |
| 8 | door | door | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 squished | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 squished | punct |
| 10 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 squished | discourse |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 squished | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | squish | past · passive | a door | the Queen | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=Patient |
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.
Sentence 2: Lol.
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lol | lol | INTJ | _ | root | root |
| 2 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 1 Lol | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1 · ✓ the right answer
Yep, one of the palace doors fell on her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 3 one | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 fell | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 doors | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 doors | det |
| 6 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 doors | compound |
| 7 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 fell | obl |
| 8 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 her | case |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 fell | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | one | of the palace doors; on her = she | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on she=Location |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Yep, the palace doors burst open and one of them crushed her in the hall
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 6 burst | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 doors | det |
| 4 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 doors | compound |
| 5 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 burst | nsubj |
| 6 | burst | burst | VERB | Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 burst | xcomp |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 crushed | cc |
| 9 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 crushed | nsubj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 them | case |
| 11 | them | they | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 one | nmod |
| 12 | crushed | crush | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 burst | conj |
| 13 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 crushed | obj |
| 14 | in | in | ADP | _ | 16 hall | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 hall | det |
| 16 | hall | hall | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 crushed | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | burst | past | the palace doors | open property | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | crush | past | one of doors | her = she | the hall | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient |
Option 3
Yep, one of the palace doors fell on her when the guards broke in
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 3 one | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 8 fell | nsubj |
| 4 | of | of | ADP | _ | 7 doors | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 doors | det |
| 6 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 doors | compound |
| 7 | doors | door | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 fell | obl |
| 8 | fell | fall | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 her | case |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 fell | obl |
| 11 | when | when | ADV | PronType=Int | 14 broke | advmod |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 guards | det |
| 13 | guards | guard | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 broke | nsubj |
| 14 | broke | break | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 fell | advcl |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 broke | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fall | past | one | of the palace doors; on her = she | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on she=Location | ||||
| 2 | break in | past | the guards | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4
Yep, she was hit by a falling tree
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 5 hit | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 hit | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 hit | aux:pass |
| 5 | hit | hit | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 tree | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 tree | det |
| 8 | falling | fall | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 tree | amod |
| 9 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hit | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hit | past · passive | a falling tree | she | vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme subject=Co-Theme | ||||
| 2 | fall | gerund | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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