Test 11 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, part 1: a lazy girl must…
is the mum a proper genius or what
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mum · What happens: be
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1943 «English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, part 1: a lazy girl must spin five skeins a day or lose her head, and a little black impet offers to help» 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 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 what | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 mum | det |
| 3 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 what | nsubj |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 genius | det |
| 5 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 genius | amod |
| 6 | genius | genius | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 what | nsubj |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 what | cc |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the mum | 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 · ← Mova's choice
nah, she's just lucky, she sang by accident
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 lucky | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 lucky | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 lucky | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 lucky | advmod |
| 6 | lucky | lucky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sang | punct |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 sang | nsubj |
| 9 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 lucky | conj |
| 10 | by | by | ADP | _ | 11 accident | case |
| 11 | accident | accident | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sang | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | lucky property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sing speech: express | past | she | by accident | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by accident=Location |
Option 2
yeah, she's a proper genius, she planned the whole thing with the impet and the king, lowkey
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 genius | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 genius | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 genius | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 genius | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 genius | det |
| 6 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 genius | amod |
| 7 | genius | genius | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 planned | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 genius | punct |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 planned | nsubj |
| 10 | planned | plan | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 thing | det |
| 12 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 thing | amod |
| 13 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 planned | obj |
| 14 | with | with | ADP | _ | 16 impet | case |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 16 impet | det |
| 16 | impet | impet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 planned | obl |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 king | cc |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 king | det |
| 19 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 impet | conj |
| 20 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 lowkey | punct |
| 21 | lowkey | lowkey | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 impet | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | she | a proper genius | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | plan | past | she | the whole thing | with the impet and the king and lowkey | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Topic |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
nah, she's just cheeky, she sang the wrong thing on purpose
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 cheeky | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 cheeky | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 cheeky | cop |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 cheeky | advmod |
| 6 | cheeky | cheeky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 sang | punct |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 sang | nsubj |
| 9 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 cheeky | conj |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 thing | det |
| 11 | wrong | wrong | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 thing | amod |
| 12 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sang | obj |
| 13 | on | on | ADP | _ | 14 purpose | case |
| 14 | purpose | purpose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 sang | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | cheeky property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sing speech: express | past | she | the wrong thing | purpose | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location thing=Theme |
Option 4
yeah, she's clever, she sang the right thing
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 clever | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 clever | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 clever | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 clever | cop |
| 5 | clever | clever | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 sang | punct |
| 7 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 sang | nsubj |
| 8 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 clever | conj |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 thing | det |
| 10 | right | right | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 thing | amod |
| 11 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 sang | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | clever property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sing speech: express | past | she | the right thing | vn sound_emission-43.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location thing=Theme |
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