Test 14 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, The Three Heads of the Well: a rude g…

what did the queen do when she found out, gutted?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: queen · What happens: do, find out, gut

This is test 14 · ★ of lesson 1976 «English Fairy Tales, The Three Heads of the Well: a rude girl is cursed by the heads and wed to a cobbler» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 queen	det
4	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 do	nsubj
5	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	parataxis
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 found	advmod
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 found	nsubj
8	found	find	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 do	advcl
9	out	out	ADP	_	8 found	compound:prt
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 gutted	punct
11	gutted	gut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 found	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	do	past		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	do	present	the queen	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	find out	past	queen	vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent
4	gut	participle	queen not said here	vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

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 went off her head and hanged herself in the tower

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 went	nsubj
2	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	off	off	ADP	_	5 head	case
4	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 head	nmod:poss
5	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 went	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 hanged	cc
7	hanged	hange	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 went	conj
8	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	7 hanged	obj
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 tower	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 tower	det
11	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 hanged	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go off	past	she	her head					tree rules
2	hange	past	she not said here	herself = she		the tower			tree rules

Option 2

she topped herself in anger

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 topped	nsubj
2	topped	top	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 topped	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 anger	case
5	anger	anger	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 topped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	top	past	she	herself = she				in anger	vn exceed-90 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot herself=Theme in anger=Attribute

Option 3

she topped herself with a rope in a proper huge rage

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 topped	nsubj
2	topped	top	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 topped	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	6 rope	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 rope	det
6	rope	rope	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 topped	obl
7	in	in	ADP	_	11 rage	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 rage	det
9	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 rage	amod
10	huge	huge	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 rage	amod
11	rage	rage	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 topped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	top	past	she	herself = she		a proper huge rage		with a rope	vn butter-9.9 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent herself=Destination with rope=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

she hanged herself in a rage

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 hanged	nsubj
2	hanged	hange	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 hanged	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 rage	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 rage	det
6	rage	rage	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 hanged	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hange	past	she	herself = she		a rage			tree rules

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