Test 13 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Featherhead, part 21: Celandine is sco…
Last one, what's the hag's problem with the robe?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: problem
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1884 «Fairy Tales, Prince Featherhead, part 21: Celandine is scorned and meets a grumpy old hag» 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 | Last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 one | amod |
| 2 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 problem | punct |
| 4 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 9 problem | obj |
| 5 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 problem | cop |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 hag | det |
| 7 | hag | hag | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 problem | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 hag | case |
| 9 | problem | problem | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 one | appos |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 robe | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 robe | det |
| 12 | robe | robe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 problem | nmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 one | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the hag's problem | with the robe | tree rules |
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
She reckons it's cheap, so greedy
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 reckons | nsubj |
| 2 | reckons | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 cheap | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 cheap | cop |
| 5 | cheap | cheap | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 reckons | ccomp |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 greedy | punct |
| 7 | so | so | ADV | _ | 8 greedy | advmod |
| 8 | greedy | greedy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 cheap | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | present | She | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | is | present | it | cheap property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | tree rules |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
She reckons it cost a fortune, so greedy
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 reckons | nsubj |
| 2 | reckons | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 cost | nsubj |
| 4 | cost | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 reckons | ccomp |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fortune | det |
| 6 | fortune | fortune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cost | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 greedy | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 greedy | advmod |
| 9 | greedy | greedy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 reckons | parataxis |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | present | She | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | cost | past | it | a fortune | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme fortune=Value |
Option 3
She reckons it cost a fortune, so she's greedy and wants more of it
The tree, 15 words
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 reckons | nsubj |
| 2 | reckons | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 cost | nsubj |
| 4 | cost | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 reckons | ccomp |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fortune | det |
| 6 | fortune | fortune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cost | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 greedy | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 greedy | advmod |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 greedy | nsubj |
| 10 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 11 greedy | cop |
| 11 | greedy | greedy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 reckons | parataxis |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 wants | cc |
| 13 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 reckons | conj |
| 14 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 13 wants | obj |
| 15 | of | of | ADP | _ | 16 it | case |
| 16 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 more | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | present | She | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | cost | past | it | a fortune | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme fortune=Value | ||||
| 3 | is | present | she | greedy property | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | want | present | She not said here | more of fortune | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot more=Theme |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
She reckons it cost a fortune, so greedy she wants the whole palace as well
The tree, 15 words
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 reckons | nsubj |
| 2 | reckons | reckon | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 cost | nsubj |
| 4 | cost | cost | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 reckons | ccomp |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 fortune | det |
| 6 | fortune | fortune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 cost | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 wants | punct |
| 8 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 greedy | advmod |
| 9 | greedy | greedy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 wants | advcl |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 wants | nsubj |
| 11 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 reckons | conj |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 palace | det |
| 13 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 palace | amod |
| 14 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 wants | obj |
| 15 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=ADV | 11 wants | advmod |
| 16 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 15 as | fixed |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | reckon | present | She | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 2 | cost | past | it | a fortune | vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme fortune=Value | ||||
| 3 | want | present | she | the whole palace | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot palace=Theme |
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