Test 7 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, The Three Heads of the Well, part 34:…
Honestly, why did the king fancy her so badly in the park?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: king · What happens: fancy · To what, where: her, park
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1975 «English Fairy Tales, The Three Heads of the Well, part 34: the princess helps three golden heads, wins a king, and her stepsister is sent off with sweets» 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 | Honestly | honestly | ADV | _ | 7 fancy | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Honestly | punct |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 7 fancy | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 fancy | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fancy | nsubj |
| 7 | fancy | fancy | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 fancy | obj |
| 9 | so | so | ADV | _ | 10 badly | advmod |
| 10 | badly | badly | ADV | Degree=Pos | 7 fancy | advmod |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 park | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 park | det |
| 13 | park | park | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 fancy | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 fancy | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fancy | past · do-support | the king | her = she | the park | badly, honestly property | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
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 · ✓ the right answer
Cos she was gorgeous and had that sweet voice
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 4 gorgeous | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 gorgeous | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gorgeous | cop |
| 4 | gorgeous | gorgeous | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 had | cc |
| 6 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gorgeous | conj |
| 7 | that | that | DET | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 9 voice | det |
| 8 | sweet | sweet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 voice | amod |
| 9 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | gorgeous property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | past | she not said here | that sweet voice | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent voice=Patient |
Option 2
Cos she was loads of money
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 4 loads | case |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 loads | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 loads | cop |
| 4 | loads | load | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 money | case |
| 6 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 loads | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | cos loads; of money | tree rules |
Option 3
Cos she was pretty and had good manners
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 4 pretty | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 pretty | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 pretty | cop |
| 4 | pretty | pretty | ADV | _ | 6 had | advcl |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 had | cc |
| 6 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | good | good | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 manners | amod |
| 8 | manners | manners | NOUN | Number=Ptan | 6 had | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | pretty property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | have | past | good manners | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent manners=Patient |
Option 4
Cos she was rich
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 4 rich | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 rich | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 rich | cop |
| 4 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | rich property | tree rules |
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