Test 8 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Featherhead, part 21: Celandine is sco…

Did Celandine even eat anything at the house?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: do, eat · To what, where: Celandine, anything, house

This is test 8 · ★ 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	Did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	Celandine	Celandine	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
3	even	even	ADV	_	4 eat	advmod
4	eat	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Did	advcl
5	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	4 eat	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	8 house	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 house	det
8	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 anything	nmod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		Celandine					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent celandine=Eventuality
2	eat	present		anything		the house			vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=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.

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Nah, she said she was too sad to eat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 sad	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sad	cop
7	too	too	ADV	_	8 sad	advmod
8	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 said	ccomp
9	to	to	PART	_	10 eat	mark
10	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 sad	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	she	sad property	tree rules
3	eat	to-infinitive	she not said here		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

Nah, she said she was too sad to eat anything at all that day

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 sad	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 sad	cop
7	too	too	ADV	_	8 sad	advmod
8	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 said	ccomp
9	to	to	PART	_	10 eat	mark
10	eat	eat	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 sad	xcomp
11	anything	anything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	10 eat	obj
12	at	at	ADP	_	13 all	case
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 anything	nmod
14	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	15 day	det
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 eat	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	she				sad property	tree rules
3	eat	to-infinitive	she not said here	anything	all	day		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Patient

Option 3

Yeah, she ate a little bread and cheese, but she said she was too sad to enjoy it

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 ate	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 ate	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 ate	nsubj
4	ate	eat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 bread	det
6	little	little	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 bread	amod
7	bread	bread	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 ate	obj
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 cheese	cc
9	cheese	cheese	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 bread	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 said	punct
11	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 said	cc
12	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 said	nsubj
13	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 ate	conj
14	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	17 sad	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	17 sad	cop
16	too	too	ADV	_	17 sad	advmod
17	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 said	ccomp
18	to	to	PART	_	19 enjoy	mark
19	enjoy	enjoy	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	17 sad	xcomp
20	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 enjoy	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	eat	past	she	a little bread and cheese		vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bread=Patient
2	say speech: assert	past	she			vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	she		sad property	tree rules
4	enjoy	to-infinitive	she not said here	cheese		vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer it=Stimulus

Option 4

Nah, she said she was full

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 full	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 full	cop
7	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 said	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	she					full property	tree rules

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