Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Book, Prince Mirliflor: the bees steal the twelve ma…

Wait, so Rosanella was the twelve girls all mashed together?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, Rosanella, twelve girls · What happens: wait, be, mash · To what, where: twelve girls

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1876 «Fairy Book, Prince Mirliflor: the bees steal the twelve maidens, and Rosanella returns to marry the Prince» 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	Wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mashed	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	10 mashed	advmod
4	Rosanella	Rosanella	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 girls	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 girls	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 girls	det
7	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 girls	nummod
8	girls	girl	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 mashed	nsubj
9	all	all	ADV	_	10 mashed	advmod
10	mashed	mash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Wait	advcl
11	together	together	ADV	_	10 mashed	advmod
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	past	Rosanella	the twelve girls		tree rules
3	mash	past	the twelve girls		all, together property	vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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

Yeah, she turned her into twelve birds

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 turned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 turned	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 turned	nsubj
4	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 turned	obj
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 birds	case
7	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 birds	nummod
8	birds	bird	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 turned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past	she	her = she				into twelve birds result	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent her=Theme into bird=Result

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, Paridamie split her up into twelve bits

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 split	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 split	punct
3	Paridamie	Paridamie	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 split	nsubj
4	split	split	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 split	obj
6	up	up	ADP	_	4 split	compound:prt
7	into	into	ADP	_	9 bits	case
8	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 bits	nummod
9	bits	bit	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 split	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	split up	past	Paridamie	her = she		twelve bits			tree rules

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, Paridamie kept her whole but made her twelve times as lovely in the palace

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 kept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	Paridamie	Paridamie	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 kept	nsubj
4	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 whole	nmod:poss
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 kept	xcomp
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	8 made	cc
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 kept	conj
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 made	obj
10	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	11 times	nummod
11	times	time	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 made	obl:unmarked
12	as	as	ADP	_	13 lovely	case
13	lovely	lovely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 made	obl
14	in	in	ADP	_	16 palace	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 palace	det
16	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	Paridamie					whole property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	make	past	Paridamie not said here	Paridamie		the palace	time	as lovely	vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset she=Product

Option 4

Yeah, Paridamie split her into twelve bits and sent every bit off to the Prince's castle

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 split	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	Paridamie	Paridamie	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 split	nsubj
4	split	split	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 split	obj
6	into	into	ADP	_	8 bits	case
7	twelve	twelve	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 bits	nummod
8	bits	bit	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 split	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 sent	cc
10	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 split	conj
11	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	12 bit	det
12	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sent	obl:unmarked
13	off	off	ADP	_	10 sent	compound:prt
14	to	to	ADP	_	18 castle	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 Prince	det
16	Prince	Prince	PROPN	Number=Sing	18 castle	nmod:poss
17	's	's	PART	_	16 Prince	case
18	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 sent	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	split	past	Paridamie	her = she				into twelve bits result	vn break-45.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent she=Patient into bit=Result
2	send off	past	Paridamie not said here	every bit		the Prince's castle			vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to castle=Destination

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