Test 10 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 38: Maimoune kis…

wait, was the princess awake when they put her by the prince?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, they · What happens: wait, be, put · To what, where: princess

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 198 «Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 38: Maimoune kisses the sleeping prince, then a bet sends for the Chinese princess and a judge» 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 princess	punct
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 princess	cop
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 princess	det
5	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 wait	obl
6	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 princess	amod
7	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	9 put	advmod
8	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 put	nsubj
9	put	put	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 wait	advcl
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 put	obj
11	by	by	ADP	_	13 prince	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 prince	det
13	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 put	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	past		the princess		tree rules
3	put	past	they	princess	by the prince	vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme by prince=Destination

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 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, she was sleeping the whole time

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 sleeping	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sleeping	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sleeping	aux
5	sleeping	sleep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 time	det
7	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 time	amod
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sleeping	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	past · progressive	she				time		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, she was half awake and felt Maimoune lift her onto the bed, then she drifted back to sleep

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 awake	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 awake	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 awake	cop
5	half	half	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	6 awake	advmod
6	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 felt	cc
8	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 awake	conj
9	Maimoune	Maimoune	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 lift	nsubj
10	lift	lift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 felt	ccomp
11	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 lift	obj
12	onto	onto	ADP	_	14 bed	case
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 bed	det
14	bed	bed	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 lift	obl
15	,	,	PUNCT	_	18 drifted	punct
16	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	18 drifted	advmod
17	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	18 drifted	nsubj
18	drifted	drift	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 awake	conj
19	back	back	ADV	_	18 drifted	advmod
20	to	to	PART	_	21 sleep	mark
21	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	18 drifted	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she				awake, half property	tree rules
2	feel	past	she not said here					vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
3	lift	present	Maimoune	her = she	the bed			vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme onto bed=Destination
4	drift back	past	Maimoune			then		vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
5	sleep	to-infinitive	Maimoune not said here					vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

Nah, she stayed awake and watched

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 stayed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 stayed	nsubj
4	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 stayed	xcomp
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 watched	cc
7	watched	watch	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 stayed	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	she					awake property	vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	watch	participle	she not said here						vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Yeah, she woke up when he moved

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 woke	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 woke	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 woke	nsubj
4	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 woke	compound:prt
6	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	8 moved	advmod
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 moved	nsubj
8	moved	move	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 woke	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake up	past	she						vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
2	move	past	he						vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme

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