Test 13 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Three Snake-Leaves, part 64: a tailor fre…

Ngl, what made the King raise the youth above everyone?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: King · What happens: make, raise · To what, where: youth, everyone

This is test 13 · ★ 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	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 made	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Ngl	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 made	nsubj
4	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 King	det
6	King	King	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 raise	nsubj
7	raise	raise	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 made	ccomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 youth	det
9	youth	youth	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 raise	obj
10	above	above	ADP	_	11 everyone	case
11	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	7 raise	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 made	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past						Ngl vocative	tree rules
2	raise	present	the King	the youth		everyone			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent youth=Theme above everyone=Destination

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

he saved the whole army

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 saved	nsubj
2	saved	save	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 army	det
4	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 army	amod
5	army	army	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 saved	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	save	past	he	the whole army					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent army=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

he won the battle for them all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 won	nsubj
2	won	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 battle	det
4	battle	battle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 won	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 them	case
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 battle	nmod
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 them	nmod:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	past	he	the battle				for them = they	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent battle=Theme for they=Beneficiary

Option 3

he won the battle for them all and saved the whole town, no cap

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 won	nsubj
2	won	win	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 battle	det
4	battle	battle	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 won	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 them	case
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 battle	nmod
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	6 them	nmod:unmarked
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 saved	cc
9	saved	save	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 won	conj
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 town	det
11	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 town	amod
12	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 saved	obj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 cap	punct
14	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	15 cap	det
15	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 town	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	win	past	he	the battle				for them = they	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent battle=Theme for they=Beneficiary
2	save	past	he not said here	the whole town					vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent town=Theme

Option 4

he beat the enemy king

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 beat	nsubj
2	beat	beat	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 king	det
4	enemy	enemy	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 king	compound
5	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 beat	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	beat	past	he	the enemy king					vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location king=Theme

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