Test 9 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Featherhead, part 20: the fish sell we…
Featherhead ignored Celandine, yeah? Did she look dead ugly?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Featherhead · What happens: ignore, look · To what, where: Celandine
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1883 «Fairy Tales, Prince Featherhead, part 20: the fish sell well, Celandine comes to the valley, Featherhead ignores her» 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: Featherhead ignored Celandine, yeah?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Featherhead | featherhead | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 ignored | nsubj |
| 2 | ignored | ignore | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | Celandine | Celandine | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 ignored | obj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 ignored | punct |
| 5 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 2 ignored | discourse |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 ignored | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ignore | past | Featherhead | Celandine | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent celandine=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.
Sentence 2: Did she look dead ugly?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 look | aux |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 look | nsubj |
| 3 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 4 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 ugly | amod |
| 5 | ugly | ugly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 look | xcomp |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 look | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past · do-support | Featherhead | ugly property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
The options
Option 1
Nah, she looked fine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 looked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 looked | nsubj |
| 4 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 looked | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | she | fine property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, the King made her look ugly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 King | det |
| 4 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 made | nsubj |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 made | obj |
| 7 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 made | xcomp |
| 8 | ugly | ugly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 look | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the King | her = she | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | look | infinitive | her = she not said here | ugly property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 3
Yeah, she looked ugly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 looked | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 looked | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 looked | nsubj |
| 4 | looked | look | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | ugly | ugly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 looked | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | look | past | she | ugly property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, the Fairy made her look ugly
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 made | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Fairy | det |
| 4 | Fairy | fairy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 made | nsubj |
| 5 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 made | obj |
| 7 | look | look | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 made | xcomp |
| 8 | ugly | ugly | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 look | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | the Fairy | her = she | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | look | infinitive | her = she not said here | ugly property | vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus |
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