Test 4 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Children, part 68: the gol…

Like, what happened to the golden lilies when one of the lads was in bother?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: one · What happens: happen, be · To what, where: bother

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1931 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Children, part 68: the golden lad is turned to stone» 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	Like	like	INTJ	_	4 happened	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Like	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 happened	nsubj
4	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	8 lilies	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 lilies	det
7	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 lilies	amod
8	lilies	lily	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 happened	obl
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	16 bother	advmod
10	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	16 bother	nsubj
11	of	of	ADP	_	13 lads	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 lads	det
13	lads	lad	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 one	nmod
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 bother	cop
15	in	in	ADP	_	16 bother	case
16	bother	bother	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 happened	obl
17	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 happened	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past						to the golden lilies	vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is	past	one of the lads			bother			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

they died

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 died	nsubj
2	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	die	past	they						vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

they drooped and fell down

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 drooped	nsubj
2	drooped	droop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 fell	cc
4	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 drooped	conj
5	down	down	ADV	_	4 fell	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	droop	past	they						vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	fall down	past	they not said here					down property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

they bowed and went grey

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 bowed	nsubj
2	bowed	bow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 went	cc
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 bowed	conj
5	grey	grey	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 went	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bow	past	they						vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	go	past	they not said here					grey property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

they wilted

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wilted	nsubj
2	wilted	wilt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wilt	past	they						vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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