Test 3 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Binnorie: the cruel sister drowns the…
Bare sad, the miller's daughter spotted her floating, right?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: daughter · What happens: spot, float · To what, where: floating
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1949 «English Fairy Tales, Binnorie: the cruel sister drowns the youngest princess and the harp tells the truth» 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 | Bare | bare | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 sad | amod |
| 2 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 spotted | advcl |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 spotted | punct |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 miller | det |
| 5 | miller | miller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 miller | case |
| 7 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 spotted | nsubj |
| 8 | spotted | spot | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 floating | nmod:poss |
| 10 | floating | floating | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 spotted | obj |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 spotted | punct |
| 12 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 8 spotted | discourse |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 8 spotted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spot | past | the miller's daughter | daughter's floating | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP.destination»: agent=Agent floating=Destination | ||||
| 2 | float | daughter | nom floating «act transitive»: poss=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
Yeah, she yelled for her dad to draw the dam and save her life
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 yelled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 yelled | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 yelled | nsubj |
| 4 | yelled | yell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 dad | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 dad | nmod:poss |
| 7 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 yelled | obl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 draw | mark |
| 9 | draw | draw | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 yelled | advcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 dam | det |
| 11 | dam | dam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 draw | obj |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 save | cc |
| 13 | save | save | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 9 draw | conj |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 life | nmod:poss |
| 15 | life | life | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 save | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yell speech: express | past | she | for her dad | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for dad=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | draw | to-infinitive | she not said here | the dam | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dam=Theme | ||||
| 3 | save | infinitive | she not said here | her life | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent life=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, she yelled for her dad to draw the dam
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 yelled | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 yelled | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 yelled | nsubj |
| 4 | yelled | yell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 dad | case |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 dad | nmod:poss |
| 7 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 yelled | obl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 draw | mark |
| 9 | draw | draw | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 4 yelled | advcl |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 dam | det |
| 11 | dam | dam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 draw | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yell speech: express | past | she | for her dad | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for dad=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | draw | to-infinitive | she not said here | the dam | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dam=Theme |
Option 3
Yeah, she shouted for the miller to help
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 shouted | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 shouted | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 shouted | nsubj |
| 4 | shouted | shout | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 miller | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 miller | det |
| 7 | miller | miller | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 shouted | obl |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 help | mark |
| 9 | help | help | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 shouted | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shout speech: express | past | she | for the miller | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient S_INF»: agent=Agent for miller=Recipient | ||||
| 2 | help | to-infinitive | she not said here | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Yeah, she ran straight off to fetch her dad and the whole village to draw the dam
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 ran | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 ran | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 ran | nsubj |
| 4 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | straight | straight | ADV | _ | 6 off | advmod |
| 6 | off | off | ADV | _ | 4 ran | advmod |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 fetch | mark |
| 8 | fetch | fetch | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 ran | advcl |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 dad | nmod:poss |
| 10 | dad | dad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 fetch | obj |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 village | cc |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 village | det |
| 13 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 village | amod |
| 14 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 dad | conj |
| 15 | to | to | PART | _ | 16 draw | mark |
| 16 | draw | draw | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 8 fetch | advcl |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 dam | det |
| 18 | dam | dam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 16 draw | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run | past | she | off property | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | fetch | to-infinitive | she not said here | her dad and the whole village | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dad=Theme | ||||
| 3 | draw | to-infinitive | she not said here | the dam | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dam=Theme |
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