Test 8 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, The Three Heads of the Well, part 34:…
Ha, did the nasty stepsister go off with a load of sweets and sack?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: nasty stepsister · What happens: go off
This is test 8 · ★ 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 | Ha | ha | INTJ | _ | 7 go | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Ha | punct |
| 3 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 go | aux |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 stepsister | det |
| 5 | nasty | nasty | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 stepsister | amod |
| 6 | stepsister | stepsister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 go | nsubj |
| 7 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 8 | off | off | ADP | _ | 7 go | compound:prt |
| 9 | with | with | ADP | _ | 11 load | case |
| 10 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 load | det |
| 11 | load | load | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 go | obl |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 sweets | case |
| 13 | sweets | sweet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 load | nmod |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 sack | cc |
| 15 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 sweets | conj |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 go | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go off | past · do-support | the nasty stepsister | with a load of sweets and sack | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V ADV»: agent=Theme |
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
Yeah, sugar, almonds and a big bottle of sack
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 sugar | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 sugar | punct |
| 3 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 almonds | punct |
| 5 | almonds | almond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sugar | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 bottle | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 bottle | det |
| 8 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 bottle | amod |
| 9 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sugar | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 sack | case |
| 11 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bottle | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
Yeah, sugar, almonds and a big bottle of sack, and she got a fancy dress as well
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 sugar | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 sugar | punct |
| 3 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 got | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 almonds | punct |
| 5 | almonds | almond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sugar | conj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 bottle | cc |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 bottle | det |
| 8 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 bottle | amod |
| 9 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sugar | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 sack | case |
| 11 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bottle | nmod |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 got | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 got | cc |
| 14 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 got | nsubj |
| 15 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 dress | det |
| 17 | fancy | fancy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 dress | amod |
| 18 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 got | obj |
| 19 | as | as | ADV | ExtPos=ADV | 15 got | advmod |
| 20 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 19 as | fixed |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | sugar and almonds and a big bottle of sack | a fancy dress | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dress=Stimulus |
Option 3
Yeah, sugar, almonds, sweets and a big bottle of sack, plus a fancy dress and a horse
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 3 sugar | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 sugar | punct |
| 3 | sugar | sugar | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 almonds | punct |
| 5 | almonds | almond | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sugar | conj |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 sweets | punct |
| 7 | sweets | sweet | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 sugar | conj |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 bottle | cc |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 11 bottle | det |
| 10 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 bottle | amod |
| 11 | bottle | bottle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 sweets | conj |
| 12 | of | of | ADP | _ | 13 sack | case |
| 13 | sack | sack | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 bottle | nmod |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 dress | punct |
| 15 | plus | plus | CCONJ | _ | 18 dress | cc |
| 16 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 dress | det |
| 17 | fancy | fancy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 18 dress | amod |
| 18 | dress | dress | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 sugar | conj |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 horse | cc |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 horse | det |
| 21 | horse | horse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 dress | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Yeah, a load of cake and a bit of wine
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 load | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 load | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 load | det |
| 4 | load | load | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 6 cake | case |
| 6 | cake | cake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 load | nmod |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 bit | cc |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 bit | det |
| 9 | bit | bit | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 load | conj |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 wine | case |
| 11 | wine | wine | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bit | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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