Test 1 · ★ · Violet Fairy Book, Helena, : Helena's castle is built by a…

Oi, so the Fairy built the whole castle, like, while Helena was kipping?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Oi, Helena · What happens: build, kip · To what, where: whole castle

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1911 «Violet Fairy Book, Helena, : Helena's castle is built by a Fairy, and she wins back Prince Fickle at the feast» 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	Oi	oi	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 built	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 built	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	6 built	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 Fairy	det
5	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 built	nsubj
6	built	build	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 castle	det
8	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 castle	amod
9	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 built	obj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 kipping	punct
11	like	like	SCONJ	_	16 kipping	mark
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 kipping	punct
13	while	while	SCONJ	_	16 kipping	mark
14	Helena	Helena	PROPN	Number=Sing	16 kipping	nsubj
15	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 kipping	aux
16	kipping	kip	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	6 built	advcl
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 built	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	build	past	Oi	the whole castle					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset castle=Product
2	kip	past · progressive	Helena						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 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, she was kipping and the Fairy did the lot

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 kipping	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 kipping	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 kipping	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 kipping	aux
5	kipping	kip	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 did	csubj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 Fairy	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 Fairy	det
8	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 kipping	conj
9	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 lot	det
11	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 did	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kip	past · progressive	she						tree rules
2	do	past	kipping	the lot					vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, dead proper, she just snoozed and it was all done

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 dead	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 dead	punct
3	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	proper	properly	ADV	_	3 dead	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 snoozed	punct
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 snoozed	nsubj
7	just	just	ADV	_	8 snoozed	advmod
8	snoozed	snooze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 dead	conj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 done	cc
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 done	nsubj:pass
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 done	aux:pass
12	all	all	ADV	_	13 done	advmod
13	done	do	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 dead	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	snooze	past	she						vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	past · passive		it				all property	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality

Option 3

Yeah, dead proper, she just snoozed in the corner and the Fairy did the whole castle, innit, while she was out for ages

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 dead	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 dead	punct
3	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	proper	properly	ADV	_	3 dead	advmod
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 snoozed	punct
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 snoozed	nsubj
7	just	just	ADV	_	8 snoozed	advmod
8	snoozed	snooze	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 dead	parataxis
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 corner	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 corner	det
11	corner	corner	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 snoozed	obl
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 did	cc
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 Fairy	det
14	Fairy	Fairy	PROPN	Number=Sing	15 did	nsubj
15	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 snoozed	conj
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 castle	det
17	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 castle	amod
18	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 did	obj
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 innit	punct
20	innit	innit	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 castle	acl
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	25 out	punct
22	while	while	SCONJ	_	25 out	mark
23	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	25 out	nsubj
24	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	25 out	cop
25	out	out	ADV	_	3 dead	parataxis
26	for	for	ADP	_	27 ages	case
27	ages	age	NOUN	Number=Plur	25 out	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	snooze	past	she		the corner			vn snooze-40.4 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	past	the Fairy	the whole castle				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent castle=Eventuality
3	innit	infinitive	the whole castle not said here					tree rules
4	is	past	Fairy			for ages	out property	tree rules

Option 4

Nah bruv, she was wide awake the whole time, pacing about and shouting orders at every single one of the workers building it

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	7 awake	discourse
2	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Nah	appos
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 awake	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 awake	cop
6	wide	wide	ADV	_	7 awake	advmod
7	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 time	det
9	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 time	amod
10	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 awake	obl:unmarked
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 pacing	punct
12	pacing	pace	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 awake	advcl
13	about	about	ADV	_	12 pacing	advmod
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 shouting	cc
15	shouting	shout	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	12 pacing	conj
16	orders	order	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 shouting	obj
17	at	at	ADP	_	20 one	case
18	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	20 one	det
19	single	single	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 one	amod
20	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 shouting	obl
21	of	of	ADP	_	23 workers	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 workers	det
23	workers	worker	NOUN	Number=Plur	20 one	nmod
24	building	build	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	23 workers	acl
25	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	24 building	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she		time	awake, wide property	tree rules
2	pace	gerund	she not said here			about property	vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	shout speech: express	gerund	she not said here	orders		at every single one of the workers	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent order=Topic
4	build	gerund	the workers not said here	bruv			vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset it=Product

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