Test 6 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Camaralzaman, part 38: Maimoune kis…
so who is Caschcasch then? a legit monster?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: legit monster
This is test 6 · ★ 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 3 is | advmod |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 3 is | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | Caschcasch | Caschcasch | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 is | nsubj |
| 5 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 monster | advmod |
| 6 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 monster | punct |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 monster | det |
| 8 | legit | legit | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 monster | amod |
| 9 | monster | monster | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 is | obl |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 is | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | be | present | a legit monster | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: 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
Yeah, hump-backed, lame, squinting, with six horns and a long tail, and he's the judge they picked for the bet
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 lame | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 lame | punct |
| 3 | hump | hump | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 backed | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 hump | punct |
| 5 | backed | back | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 lame | amod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 lame | punct |
| 7 | lame | lame | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 squinting | punct |
| 9 | squinting | squint | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 lame | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 horns | punct |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 horns | case |
| 12 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 horns | nummod |
| 13 | horns | horn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 squinting | obj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 tail | cc |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 17 tail | det |
| 16 | long | long | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 17 tail | amod |
| 17 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 horns | conj |
| 18 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 23 judge | punct |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 23 judge | cc |
| 20 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 23 judge | nsubj |
| 21 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 23 judge | cop |
| 22 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 judge | det |
| 23 | judge | judge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lame | conj |
| 24 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 25 picked | nsubj |
| 25 | picked | pick | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 23 judge | acl:relcl |
| 26 | for | for | ADP | _ | 28 bet | case |
| 27 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 28 bet | det |
| 28 | bet | bet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 25 picked | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | back | participle | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | squint | gerund | six horns and a long tail | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horn=Patient | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | he | the judge | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | pick | past | horns = horn | the judge not said here | for the bet | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent judge=Theme for bet=Beneficiary |
Option 2
Nah, he's a normal guy who just wears a funny hat
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 7 guy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 guy | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 guy | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 guy | det |
| 6 | normal | normal | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 guy | amod |
| 7 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 wears | nsubj |
| 9 | just | just | ADV | _ | 10 wears | advmod |
| 10 | wears | wear | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 guy | parataxis |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 hat | det |
| 12 | funny | funny | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 hat | amod |
| 13 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 wears | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | he | a normal guy | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | wear | present | a normal guy | a funny hat | vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent hat=Theme |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, hump-backed, lame, squinting, six horns, and he's a judge
The tree, 12 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 lame | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 lame | punct |
| 3 | hump | hump | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 backed | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 hump | punct |
| 5 | backed | back | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 lame | amod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 lame | punct |
| 7 | lame | lame | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 squinting | punct |
| 9 | squinting | squint | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 7 lame | advcl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 horns | punct |
| 11 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 12 horns | nummod |
| 12 | horns | horn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 squinting | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 judge | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 18 judge | cc |
| 15 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 judge | nsubj |
| 16 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 18 judge | cop |
| 17 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 18 judge | det |
| 18 | judge | judge | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 lame | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | back | participle | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||||
| 2 | squint | gerund | six horns | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is a | present | he | a judge | tree rules |
Option 4
Yeah, he's a total monster, hump-backed, lame, squinting, six horns, a beard of snakes, and he sits on a throne
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 monster | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 monster | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 monster | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 monster | det |
| 6 | total | total | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 monster | amod |
| 7 | monster | monster | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 backed | punct |
| 9 | hump | hump | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 backed | compound |
| 10 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 9 hump | punct |
| 11 | backed | back | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 7 monster | acl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lame | punct |
| 13 | lame | lame | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 11 backed | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 squinting | punct |
| 15 | squinting | squint | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 13 lame | advcl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 horns | punct |
| 17 | six | six | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 18 horns | nummod |
| 18 | horns | horn | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 squinting | obj |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 beard | punct |
| 20 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 21 beard | det |
| 21 | beard | beard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 18 horns | conj |
| 22 | of | of | ADP | _ | 23 snakes | case |
| 23 | snakes | snake | NOUN | Number=Plur | 21 beard | nmod |
| 24 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 27 sits | punct |
| 25 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 sits | cc |
| 26 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 27 sits | nsubj |
| 27 | sits | sit | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 monster | conj |
| 28 | on | on | ADP | _ | 30 throne | case |
| 29 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 30 throne | det |
| 30 | throne | throne | NOUN | Number=Sing | 27 sits | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | he | a total monster | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | back | participle | a total monster not said here | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | squint | gerund | six horns and a beard of snakes | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent horn=Patient | |||||
| 4 | sit | present | monster | a throne | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on throne=Location |
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