Test 7 · ★ · Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose: the Nightingal…

Innit true the Nightingale sang about love's birth first?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Innit · What happens: sing

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 2034 «Happy Prince, The Nightingale and the Rose: the Nightingale dies singing for a red rose, and the Student throws it away» 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	Innit	Innit	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 sang	nsubj
2	true	true	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 Nightingale	amod
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Nightingale	det
4	Nightingale	Nightingale	PROPN	Number=Sing	1 Innit	appos
5	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	9 birth	case
7	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 birth	nmod:poss
8	's	's	PART	_	7 love	case
9	birth	birth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sang	obl
10	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 sang	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 sang	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past	Innit					about love's birth; first property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about birth=Location

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

Yeah, the rose came first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 came	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 rose	det
4	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the rose					first property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

Nah, she sang about the thorn first and then the rose

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 sang	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sang	nsubj
4	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	about	about	ADP	_	7 thorn	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 thorn	det
7	thorn	thorn	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sang	obl
8	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 sang	advmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 rose	cc
10	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	12 rose	advmod
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 rose	det
12	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sang	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past	she					about the thorn; first property	vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about thorn=Location

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, love's birth came first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 came	punct
3	love	love	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 birth	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 love	case
5	birth	birth	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 came	nsubj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	6 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	love's birth					first property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

Nah, the rose came first

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 came	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 rose	det
4	rose	rose	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 came	nsubj
5	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	5 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	the rose					first property	vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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