Test 6 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Rosimond, part 32: Rosimond brings home the r…

Mate, how did the boat get there so fast, like?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mate · What happens: do, get · To what, where: boat

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1895 «Fairy Tales, Rosimond, part 32: Rosimond brings home the real Prince and returns the ring to the Fairy» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 get	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 did	advmod
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Mate	acl:relcl
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 boat	det
6	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	get	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 get	advmod
9	so	so	ADV	_	10 fast	advmod
10	fast	fast	ADV	Degree=Pos	7 get	advmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 get	punct
12	like	like	ADP	_	7 get	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 get	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the boat					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boat=Eventuality
2	get	present	Mate			there		fast property	vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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

fairy winds did it

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fairy	fairy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 winds	amod
2	winds	wind	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 did	nsubj
3	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past	fairy winds	it					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Option 2

fairy winds did it, the ship just flew over

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fairy	fairy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 winds	amod
2	winds	wind	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 flew	nsubj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 winds	acl
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 did	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 ship	punct
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 ship	det
7	ship	ship	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 flew	obl
8	just	just	ADV	_	9 flew	advmod
9	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	over	over	ADV	_	9 flew	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly over	past	fairy winds	the ship				over property	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

the wind was strong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 wind	det
2	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 strong	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 strong	cop
4	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the wind					strong property	tree rules

Option 4

the fairy winds blew them across the whole sea in one single night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 winds	det
2	fairy	fairy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 winds	amod
3	winds	wind	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 blew	nsubj
4	blew	blow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 blew	obj
6	across	across	ADP	_	9 sea	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sea	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 sea	amod
9	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blew	obl
10	in	in	ADP	_	13 night	case
11	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	13 night	nummod
12	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 night	amod
13	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 blew	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	blow	past	the fairy winds	them = they		the whole sea	night		vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent they=Patient

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