Test 11 · ★ · Legendary Fictions, Tom with the Goat-skin, part 40: Tom m…

So what did Tom say the second time she laughed?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Tom · What happens: say, laugh · To what, where: second time · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 2021 «Legendary Fictions, Tom with the Goat-skin, part 40: Tom makes the princess laugh twice and sends off the wolf» 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	_	5 say	advmod
2	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 say	obj
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 say	aux
4	Tom	Tom	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 say	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 time	det
7	second	second	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	8 time	amod
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 say	obj
9	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 laughed	nsubj
10	laughed	laugh	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 time	acl:relcl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 say	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past · do-support	Tom				time		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent what=Topic
2	laugh	past	Tom	the second time not said here					vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent time=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 · ✓ the right answer

"I have two halves of your daughter"

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct
2	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 have	nsubj
3	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 halves	nummod
5	halves	half	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 have	obj
6	of	of	ADP	_	8 daughter	case
7	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 daughter	nmod:poss
8	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 halves	nmod
9	"	"	PUNCT	_	3 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have in a quote	present	I	two halves of your daughter					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Patient

Option 2

I claim two parts of your girl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 claim	nsubj
2	claim	claim	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 parts	nummod
4	parts	part	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 claim	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 girl	case
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 girl	nmod:poss
7	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 parts	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	claim speech: other	present	I	two parts of your girl					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent part=Topic

Option 3

I've split your daughter in two

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	3 split	nsubj
2	've	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 split	aux
3	split	split	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 daughter	nmod:poss
5	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 split	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	7 two	case
7	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	3 split	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	split	present · perfect	I	your daughter		two			vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

I have two halves of your daughter and the other half is mine too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	I	I	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs	2 have	nsubj
2	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	4 halves	nummod
4	halves	half	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 have	obj
5	of	of	ADP	_	7 daughter	case
6	your	your	PRON	Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 daughter	nmod:poss
7	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 halves	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 mine	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 half	det
10	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 half	amod
11	half	half	NOUN	Number=Sing NumForm=Word NumType=Frac	13 mine	nsubj
12	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 mine	cop
13	mine	my	PRON	Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 halves	conj
14	too	too	ADV	_	2 have	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	I	two halves of your daughter					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent half=Patient
2	is a	present	the other half	mine					tree rules

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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