Test 9 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant Killer: Jack frees the…

did the golden trumpet actually work or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: golden trumpet

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1959 «English Fairy Tales, Jack the Giant Killer: Jack frees the captives, beats the two-headed giant Thunderdell, then wins a duke's daughter from a giant and conjurer» 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	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 trumpet	det
3	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 trumpet	amod
4	trumpet	trumpet	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 did	obj
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	6 work	advmod
6	work	work	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 trumpet	nmod
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 what	cc
8	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	6 work	conj
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the golden trumpet work					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent trumpet=Eventuality

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, it just made a tiny squeak, but the spell broke anyway and everyone woke up

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 made	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 made	advmod
5	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 squeak	det
7	tiny	tiny	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 squeak	amod
8	squeak	squeak	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 made	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 broke	punct
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 broke	cc
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 spell	det
12	spell	spell	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 broke	nsubj
13	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 made	conj
14	anyway	anyway	ADV	_	13 broke	advmod
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	17 woke	cc
16	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	17 woke	nsubj
17	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 made	conj
18	up	up	ADP	_	17 woke	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	make	past	it	a tiny squeak		vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material squeak=Product
2	break	past	the spell		anyway property	vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient
3	wake up	past	everyone			vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

yeah, it made the whole castle tremble and the walls shake, and then the spell was broken and everyone was set free from the enchantment

The tree, 25 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 made	nsubj
4	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 tremble	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 tremble	amod
7	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 tremble	compound
8	tremble	tremble	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 made	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 shake	cc
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 walls	det
11	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 shake	nsubj
12	shake	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 made	conj
13	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 broken	punct
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 broken	cc
15	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 broken	advmod
16	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 spell	det
17	spell	spell	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 broken	nsubj:pass
18	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	19 broken	aux:pass
19	broken	break	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 made	parataxis
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	24 free	cc
21	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	24 free	nsubj
22	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	24 free	cop
23	set	set	ADJ	Degree=Pos	24 free	amod
24	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 broken	conj
25	from	from	ADP	_	27 enchantment	case
26	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	27 enchantment	det
27	enchantment	enchantment	NOUN	Number=Sing	24 free	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	it	the whole castle tremble				vn build-26.1-1 «NP.material V NP»: agent=Material tremble=Product
2	shake	present	the walls					vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
3	break	past · passive		the spell		then		vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	is	past	everyone		the enchantment		free property	tree rules

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, the castle shook and the spell broke

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 shook	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 shook	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 castle	det
4	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 shook	nsubj
5	shook	shake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 broke	cc
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 spell	det
8	spell	spell	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 broke	nsubj
9	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 shook	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	shake	past	the castle						vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient
2	break	past	the spell						vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient

Option 4

nah, the castle just stayed still

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 stayed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 castle	det
4	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 stayed	nsubj
5	just	just	ADV	_	6 stayed	advmod
6	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	still	still	ADV	_	6 stayed	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	the castle				still		vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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