Test 11 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and…
yo the poor goat got killed and Little Two-eyes is crying again, that's straight up tragic
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Little Two eyes, that · What happens: kill, cry, be · To what, where: poor goat
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1921 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Little One-eye, Little Two-eyes, and Little Three-eyes, part 58: the sisters spy on the goat's magic table, and the mother kills the goat» 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 | yo | yo | INTJ | _ | 6 killed | discourse |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 goat | det |
| 3 | poor | poor | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 goat | amod |
| 4 | goat | goat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 killed | nsubj:pass |
| 5 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 killed | aux:pass |
| 6 | killed | kill | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 crying | cc |
| 8 | Little | little | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 eyes | amod |
| 9 | Two | two | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 11 eyes | nummod |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 Two | punct |
| 11 | eyes | eye | NOUN | Number=Plur | 13 crying | nsubj |
| 12 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 crying | aux |
| 13 | crying | cry | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 killed | conj |
| 14 | again | again | ADV | _ | 13 crying | advmod |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 20 tragic | punct |
| 16 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 20 tragic | nsubj |
| 17 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 20 tragic | cop |
| 18 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 20 tragic | advmod |
| 19 | up | up | ADV | _ | 20 tragic | advmod |
| 20 | tragic | tragic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 killed | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kill | past · passive | the poor goat | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | |||||
| 2 | cry speech: express | present · progressive | Little Two eyes | again | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||
| 3 | is | present | that | straight, tragic 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.
The options
Option 1
She cried bitterly over the goat's death all night
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 cried | nsubj |
| 2 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | bitterly | bitterly | ADV | _ | 2 cried | advmod |
| 4 | over | over | ADP | _ | 8 death | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 goat | det |
| 6 | goat | goat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 death | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 goat | case |
| 8 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cried | obl |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 10 night | det |
| 10 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cried | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | She | the goat's death | night | bitterly property | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over death=Location | ||
| 2 | die | the goat | nom death «event intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
She cried over the goat
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 cried | nsubj |
| 2 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | over | over | ADP | _ | 5 goat | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 goat | det |
| 5 | goat | goat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cried | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | She | over the goat | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over goat=Location |
Option 3
She wept and mourned the goat's death for many days
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 wept | nsubj |
| 2 | wept | weep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 4 mourned | cc |
| 4 | mourned | mourn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 wept | conj |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 goat | det |
| 6 | goat | goat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 death | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 goat | case |
| 8 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 mourned | obj |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 11 days | case |
| 10 | many | many | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 days | amod |
| 11 | days | day | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 mourned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | weep | past | She | vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | mourn | past | She not said here | the goat's death | day | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer death=Stimulus | |||
| 3 | die | the goat | nom death «event intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4
She cried for her sister
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 cried | nsubj |
| 2 | cried | cry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | for | for | ADP | _ | 5 sister | case |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 sister | nmod:poss |
| 5 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 cried | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cry speech: express | past | She | for her sister | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for sister=Recipient |
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