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Test 3 · ★ · Lang's Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 55: Vivien slays th…

Did the gazelle fancy walking, or was she proper lazy? What did she want?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: she · What happens: do, be, want · To what, where: gazelle fancy walking

This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1918 «Lang's Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 55: Vivien slays the lion and Giant, then rides a snail to the Green Castle» 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: Did the gazelle fancy walking, or was she proper lazy?

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	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 walking	det
3	gazelle	gazelle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 walking	compound
4	fancy	fancy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 walking	amod
5	walking	walking	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lazy	punct
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	11 lazy	cc
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 lazy	cop
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 lazy	nsubj
10	proper	properly	ADV	_	11 lazy	advmod
11	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Did	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the gazelle fancy walking					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent walking=Eventuality
2	is	past	she					lazy, properly property	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.

Sentence 2: What did she want?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	What	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 want	obj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 want	aux
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 want	nsubj
4	want	want	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	past · do-support	she						vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice

to sleep all day

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 sleep	mark
2	sleep	sleep	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 day	det
4	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 sleep	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	to-infinitive					day		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

to be carried

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	3 carried	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 carried	aux:pass
3	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	to-infinitive · passive							vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»

Option 3

to be sent home to her very own grotto

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	3 sent	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 sent	aux:pass
3	sent	send	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	home	home	ADV	_	3 sent	advmod
5	to	to	ADP	_	9 grotto	case
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 grotto	nmod:poss
7	very	very	ADV	_	8 own	advmod
8	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 grotto	amod
9	grotto	grotto	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sent	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	to-infinitive · passive				her own grotto		home property	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: to grotto=Destination

Option 4

to ride on a cart

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 ride	mark
2	ride	ride	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	on	on	ADP	_	5 cart	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cart	det
5	cart	cart	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ride	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ride	to-infinitive				a cart			vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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