Test 13 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Connla and the Fairy Maiden: a fairy m…
Deadass, what happened to the Druid's magic in her talk?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Deadass, Druid · What happens: happen, talk
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1983 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Connla and the Fairy Maiden: a fairy maiden calls Connla away over the sea» 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 | Deadass | Deadass | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 happened | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 happened | nsubj |
| 4 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Deadass | acl:relcl |
| 5 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 magic | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 Druid | det |
| 7 | Druid | Druid | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 magic | nmod:poss |
| 8 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 7 Druid | case |
| 9 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 happened | obl |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 talk | case |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 talk | nmod:poss |
| 12 | talk | talk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 magic | nmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Deadass | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | past | Deadass | to the Druid's magic in Druid's talk | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | talk | Druid | nom talk «communication intransitive»: poss=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
it will be left alone at last
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 left | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 left | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 left | aux:pass |
| 4 | left | leave | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | alone | alone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 left | xcomp |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 last | case |
| 7 | last | last | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 left | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | leave | future · passive | it | last | alone property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Theme at last=Location |
Option 2
it will be made stronger
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 made | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 made | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 made | aux:pass |
| 4 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | stronger | strong | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 4 made | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | future · passive | it | strong property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: subject=Product |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
it will be done away with
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 done | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 done | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 done | aux:pass |
| 4 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 done | advmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 done | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do away | future · passive | it | away property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
it will be done away with, and Druids will never chant again
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 done | nsubj:pass |
| 2 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 4 done | aux |
| 3 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 4 done | aux:pass |
| 4 | done | do | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 5 | away | away | ADV | _ | 4 done | advmod |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 4 done | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 chant | punct |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 chant | cc |
| 9 | Druids | druid | NOUN | Number=Plur | 12 chant | nsubj |
| 10 | will | will | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 12 chant | aux |
| 11 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 12 chant | advmod |
| 12 | chant | chant | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 done | advcl |
| 13 | again | again | ADV | _ | 12 chant | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do away | future · passive | it | away property | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | not chant | future | Druids | again | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
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