Test 12 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Dame Goody, the pixy's ointment: a st…

Mad that she rubbed her own eye, weren't it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: she · What happens: ma, rub, not be · To what, where: own eye, eye

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1974 «English Fairy Tales, Dame Goody, the pixy's ointment: a stolen look that costs an eye» 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	Mad	ma	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	that	that	SCONJ	_	4 rubbed	mark
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 rubbed	nsubj
4	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Mad	advcl
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 eye	nmod:poss
6	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 eye	amod
7	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 rubbed	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 it	punct
9	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 it	cop
10	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	11 it	advmod
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Mad	obl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Mad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	ma	past			tree rules
2	rub	past	she	her own eye	vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eye=Theme
3	not is a	past		eye	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

she rubbed her eye

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rubbed	nsubj
2	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 eye	nmod:poss
4	eye	eye	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rubbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub	past	she	her eye					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eye=Theme

Option 2

she rubbed her left eyelid

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rubbed	nsubj
2	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 eyelid	nmod:poss
4	left	left	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 eyelid	amod
5	eyelid	eyelid	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rubbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub	past	she	her left eyelid					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eyelid=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

she rubbed her right eyelid

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rubbed	nsubj
2	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 eyelid	nmod:poss
4	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 eyelid	amod
5	eyelid	eyelid	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rubbed	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub	past	she	her right eyelid					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eyelid=Theme

Option 4

she rubbed her right eyelid when no one looked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 rubbed	nsubj
2	rubbed	rub	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 eyelid	nmod:poss
4	right	right	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 eyelid	amod
5	eyelid	eyelid	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 rubbed	obj
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 looked	advmod
7	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	8 one	det
8	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 looked	nsubj
9	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 rubbed	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	rub	past	she	her right eyelid					vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent eyelid=Theme
2	look	past	no one						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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