Test 7 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Gold-tree and Silver-tree: the jealous…

Sus stuff, what did Gold-tree reckon her mum was coming to do?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Sus stuff · What happens: come, do

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1998 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Gold-tree and Silver-tree: the jealous queen's plots end in her own death» 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	Sus	suspect	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 stuff	amod
2	stuff	stuff	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 coming	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 reckon	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	9 reckon	obj
5	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 reckon	aux
6	Gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 tree	compound
7	-	-	PUNCT	_	6 Gold	punct
8	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 reckon	compound
9	reckon	reckon	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 coming	aux
10	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 mum	nmod:poss
11	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 coming	nsubj
12	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 coming	aux
13	coming	come	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
14	to	to	PART	_	15 do	mark
15	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	13 coming	xcomp
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	13 coming	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	infinitive · progressive	Sus stuff						tree rules
2	do	to-infinitive	Sus stuff not said here						vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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

poison her, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	poison	poison	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 poison	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 innit	punct
4	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 poison	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	poison	imperative	you not said here	her = she				innit obl	vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

kill her, proper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	kill	kill	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 kill	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 kill	punct
4	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 kill	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	imperative	you not said here	her = she				proper property	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

Option 3

kill her, yeah

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	kill	kill	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 kill	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 kill	punct
4	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	1 kill	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	imperative	you not said here	her = she					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

Option 4

kill her with a stab in the finger, proper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	kill	kill	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 kill	obj
3	with	with	ADP	_	5 stab	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 stab	det
5	stab	stab	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 kill	obl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 finger	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 finger	det
8	finger	finger	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 stab	nmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 proper	punct
10	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 stab	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	imperative	you not said here	her = she				with a stab in the finger	vn murder-42.1-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent she=Patient with stab=Instrument

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