Test 12 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Jack My Hedgehog, part 66: the Prince…
Bruh, what did the lost King promise Jack?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, lose · To what, where: lost King promise
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1929 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Jack My Hedgehog, part 66: the Prince outwits the Princess, and a hedgehog-boy rides a cock to the forest» 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 | Bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 4 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 promise | det |
| 6 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 promise | amod |
| 7 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 promise | compound |
| 8 | promise | promise | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 9 | Jack | Jack | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 promise | appos |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the lost King promise | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent promise=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | lose | participle | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=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
whoever he met first
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whoever | whoever | PRON | PronType=Rel | root | root |
| 2 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 met | nsubj |
| 3 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 whoever | acl:relcl |
| 4 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 3 met | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | past | he | first property | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2
whatever met him first on the road home
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 met | nsubj |
| 2 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 met | obj |
| 4 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 2 met | advmod |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 7 road | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 road | det |
| 7 | road | road | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 met | obl |
| 8 | home | home | ADV | _ | 2 met | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | past | whatever | him = he | the road | first, home property | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
whatever met him first
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | whatever | whatever | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 met | nsubj |
| 2 | met | meet | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 met | obj |
| 4 | first | first | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 2 met | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | meet | past | whatever | him = he | first property | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Co-Agent |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
a fine horse and half of his kingdom to the first man
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 horse | det |
| 2 | fine | fine | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 horse | amod |
| 3 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 5 half | cc |
| 5 | half | half | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac | 3 horse | conj |
| 6 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 kingdom | case |
| 7 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 kingdom | nmod:poss |
| 8 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 half | nmod |
| 9 | to | to | ADP | _ | 12 man | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 man | det |
| 11 | first | first | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 12 man | amod |
| 12 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 horse | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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