Test 11 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Kate Crackernuts: Kate saves her sist…
Wis the prince's brother mad aboot Anne?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1972 «English Fairy Tales, Kate Crackernuts: Kate saves her sister and cures the sick prince» 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 | Wis | Wis | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 mad | nsubj |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 prince | det |
| 3 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 brother | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 prince | case |
| 5 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 mad | nsubj |
| 6 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | aboot | aboot | ADP | _ | 8 Anne | case |
| 8 | Anne | Anne | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 mad | obl |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 mad | punct |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
The options
Option 1
Aye, he was, and he wanted her hand
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 4 was | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 was | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 was | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 wanted | cop |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 wanted | punct |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 wanted | cc |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 wanted | nsubj |
| 8 | wanted | want | 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 hand | nmod:poss |
| 10 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 wanted | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | want property | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Aye, he was, mad aboot her, the wee man
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 6 mad | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Aye | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 mad | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 mad | cop |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 mad | punct |
| 6 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | aboot | aboot | ADP | _ | 8 her | case |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 mad | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 man | punct |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 man | det |
| 11 | wee | wee | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 man | amod |
| 12 | man | man | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 mad | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | aboot her = she; mad property | tree rules |
Option 3
No, he wisnae
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 4 wisnae | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wisnae | nsubj |
| 4 | wisnae | wisnae | X | Foreign=Yes | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Aye, he was
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aye | aye | INTJ | _ | 4 was | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Aye | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 was | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | past | he | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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