Test 2 · ★ · The Happy Prince and Other Tales, The Devoted Friend: Hans…
bro, the Miller got a new lantern, so why no sharing?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Miller · What happens: get · To what, where: new lantern
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 2038 «The Happy Prince and Other Tales, The Devoted Friend: Hans drowns in the storm, and the Miller only frets about his wheelbarrow» 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 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 bro | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Miller | det |
| 4 | Miller | Miller | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 got | nsubj |
| 5 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 lantern | det |
| 7 | new | new | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 lantern | amod |
| 8 | lantern | lantern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 got | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 why | punct |
| 10 | so | so | ADV | _ | 11 why | advmod |
| 11 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 5 got | conj |
| 12 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 13 sharing | det |
| 13 | sharing | sharing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 why | nsubj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 got | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | the Miller | a new lantern | bro vocative | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer lantern=Stimulus |
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
cos the Miller had to keep it safe for the whole village tonight
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | cos | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 Miller | det |
| 3 | Miller | Miller | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 had | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 cos | ccomp |
| 5 | to | to | PART | _ | 6 keep | mark |
| 6 | keep | keep | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 had | xcomp |
| 7 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 keep | obj |
| 8 | safe | safe | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 keep | xcomp |
| 9 | for | for | ADP | _ | 12 village | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 village | det |
| 11 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 village | amod |
| 12 | village | village | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 safe | obl |
| 13 | tonight | tonight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 village | nmod:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | imperative | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | have | past | the Miller | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | keep | to-infinitive | the Miller not said here | Miller | safe property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |
Option 2
cos it's his and he's scared
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | cos | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 his | nsubj |
| 3 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 his | cop |
| 4 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 1 cos | obj |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 scared | cc |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 scared | nsubj |
| 7 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 scared | cop |
| 8 | scared | scared | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 cos | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | imperative | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | it | his = he | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | is | present | he | scared property | tree rules |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
cos if Hans lost the lantern on the moor, the Miller would lose a fortune
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | cos | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lost | nsubj |
| 2 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 3 Hans | mark |
| 3 | Hans | Han | PROPN | Number=Plur | 4 lost | nsubj |
| 4 | lost | lose | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 lantern | det |
| 6 | lantern | lantern | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lost | obj |
| 7 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 moor | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 moor | det |
| 9 | moor | moor | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 lost | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 lose | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 Miller | det |
| 12 | Miller | Miller | PROPN | Number=Sing | 14 lose | nsubj |
| 13 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 lose | aux |
| 14 | lose | lose | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 lost | advcl |
| 15 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 16 fortune | det |
| 16 | fortune | fortune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 lose | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | past | cos | the lantern | the moor | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lantern=Eventuality | |||
| 2 | lose | would | the Miller | a fortune | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fortune=Eventuality |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
cos it'd be a loss if it got broke
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | cos | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 loss | nsubj |
| 3 | 'd | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 6 loss | aux |
| 4 | be | be | AUX | VerbForm=Inf | 6 loss | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 loss | det |
| 6 | loss | loss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 cos | ccomp |
| 7 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 9 got | mark |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 got | nsubj |
| 9 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 cos | advcl |
| 10 | broke | broke | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 got | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cos | imperative | you not said here | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | is a | would | it | a loss | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | get a condition, not said to happen | past | loss | broke property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer |
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