Test 11 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Three Snake-Leaves, part 64: a tailor fre…
Yo, what did the princess make her suitors promise?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: princess · What happens: make, promise · To what, where: suitors promise
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1927 «Fairy Tales, The Three Snake-Leaves, part 64: a tailor frees his bride's castle, then a young king is trapped in a royal vault» 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 | _ | 3 what | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 make | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 make | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 princess | det |
| 6 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 make | nsubj |
| 7 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 promise | nmod:poss |
| 9 | suitors | suitor | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 promise | compound |
| 10 | promise | promise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 make | obj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 make | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past · do-support | the princess | princess's suitors promise | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset what=Beneficiary promise=Product | ||||
| 2 | promise | princess | nom promise «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
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
to be buried alive with her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 3 buried | mark |
| 2 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 3 buried | aux:pass |
| 3 | buried | bury | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | alive | alive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 buried | xcomp |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 her | case |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 buried | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bury | to-infinitive · passive | with her = she; alive property | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP» |
Option 2
to die with her in a box
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 die | mark |
| 2 | die | die | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 her | case |
| 4 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 die | obl |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 box | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 box | det |
| 7 | box | box | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 die | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | die | to-infinitive | with her = she; in a box | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.patient V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient in box=Attribute |
Option 3
to fight a dragon and then be buried alive with her in the tomb
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 2 fight | mark |
| 2 | fight | fight | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 dragon | det |
| 4 | dragon | dragon | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 fight | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 buried | cc |
| 6 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 buried | advmod |
| 7 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 8 buried | aux:pass |
| 8 | buried | bury | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 fight | conj |
| 9 | alive | alive | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 buried | xcomp |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 her | case |
| 11 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 buried | obl |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 tomb | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 tomb | det |
| 14 | tomb | tomb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 buried | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight | to-infinitive | a dragon | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dragon=Co-Agent | |||||
| 2 | bury | infinitive · passive | the tomb | then | with dragon; alive property | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: in tomb=Destination |
Option 4
to be locked in a tomb
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | to | to | PART | _ | 3 locked | mark |
| 2 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 3 locked | aux:pass |
| 3 | locked | lock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 tomb | case |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 tomb | det |
| 6 | tomb | tomb | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 locked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lock | to-infinitive · passive | a tomb | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle» |
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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