Test 10 · ★ · Pink Fairy Book, Prince Mirliflor, part 12: the watch fall…

Why did the Queen wake up screaming?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: scream

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1875 «Pink Fairy Book, Prince Mirliflor, part 12: the watch falls into the sea and the fairies choose a new Queen» 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 wake	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 wake	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Queen	det
4	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 wake	nsubj
5	wake	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 screaming	aux
6	up	up	ADP	_	5 wake	compound:prt
7	screaming	scream	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 screaming	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	scream speech: express	present							vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

She dreamt a huge bird flew in and nicked her youngest daughter away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 dreamt	nsubj
2	dreamt	dreamt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bird	det
4	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bird	amod
5	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 flew	nsubj
6	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 dreamt	ccomp
7	in	in	ADV	_	6 flew	advmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 nicked	cc
9	nicked	nick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 dreamt	conj
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	12 daughter	nmod:poss
11	youngest	young	ADJ	Degree=Sup	12 daughter	amod
12	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 nicked	obj
13	away	away	ADV	_	9 nicked	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	dreamt	past	She			tree rules
2	fly in	past	a huge bird			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	nick	past	She not said here	bird's youngest daughter	away property	vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient

Option 2

She dreamt that the cat had stolen the watch from the box

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 dreamt	nsubj
2	dreamt	dreamt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	that	that	SCONJ	_	7 stolen	mark
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 cat	det
5	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stolen	nsubj
6	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 stolen	aux
7	stolen	steal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	2 dreamt	ccomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 watch	det
9	watch	watch	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stolen	obj
10	from	from	ADP	_	12 box	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 box	det
12	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 stolen	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dreamt	past	She						tree rules
2	steal	past · perfect	the cat	the watch		the box			vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent watch=Theme from box=Source

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She dreamt a bird nicked her daughter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 dreamt	nsubj
2	dreamt	dreamt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 bird	det
4	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 nicked	nsubj
5	nicked	nick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 dreamt	ccomp
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 daughter	nmod:poss
7	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 nicked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	dreamt	past	She						tree rules
2	nick	past	a bird	bird's daughter					vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient

Option 4

She heard a cat at the door

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 heard	nsubj
2	heard	hear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 cat	det
4	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 heard	obj
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 door	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 door	det
7	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 heard	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hear	past	She	a cat		the door			vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer cat=Stimulus

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