Test 10 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, The Flute-Player: the youth wakes the sleep…
Lol, what did the servants do after they said congrats?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: servants · What happens: do, say · To what, where: congrats · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1940 «Grimm's Tales, The Flute-Player: the youth wakes the sleeping Princess and wins her kingdom» 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 | Lol | lol | 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 | 6 servants | det |
| 6 | servants | servant | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 do | nsubj |
| 7 | do | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | parataxis |
| 8 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 10 said | mark |
| 9 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 do | advcl |
| 11 | congrats | congrat | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 said | obj |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | do | present | the servants | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | say speech: assert | past | servants = servant | congrats | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent congrat=Topic |
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
They went back to their chores
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 went | nsubj |
| 2 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | back | back | ADV | _ | 2 went | advmod |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 chores | case |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 chores | nmod:poss |
| 6 | chores | chore | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go back | past | They | to their chores result | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to chore=Result |
Option 2
They cheered again and then went off to find their dinner and sleep
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 cheered | nsubj |
| 2 | cheered | cheer | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | again | again | ADV | _ | 2 cheered | advmod |
| 4 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 went | cc |
| 5 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 went | advmod |
| 6 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 2 cheered | conj |
| 7 | off | off | ADP | _ | 6 went | compound:prt |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 find | mark |
| 9 | find | find | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 went | xcomp |
| 10 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 11 dinner | nmod:poss |
| 11 | dinner | dinner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 find | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 sleep | cc |
| 13 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 dinner | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cheer | past | They | again | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | ||||
| 2 | go off | past | They not said here | then | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | find | to-infinitive | They not said here | their dinner and sleep | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Topic |
Option 3
They scattered off to their jobs around the castle grounds
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 scattered | nsubj |
| 2 | scattered | scatter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | off | off | ADP | _ | 2 scattered | compound:prt |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 jobs | case |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 jobs | nmod:poss |
| 6 | jobs | job | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 scattered | obl |
| 7 | around | around | ADP | _ | 10 grounds | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 grounds | det |
| 9 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 grounds | compound |
| 10 | grounds | grounds | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 2 scattered | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scatter off | past | They | the castle grounds | to their jobs | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme around grounds=Destination | |||
| 2 | job | their = they | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
They scattered off to their jobs
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 scattered | nsubj |
| 2 | scattered | scatter | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | off | off | ADP | _ | 2 scattered | compound:prt |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 6 jobs | case |
| 5 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 6 jobs | nmod:poss |
| 6 | jobs | job | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 scattered | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scatter off | past | They | to their jobs | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | job | their = they | nom job «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
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