Test 3 · ★ · The Happy Prince and Other Tales, The Devoted Friend: Hans…

so did the Miller actually feel sad when Hans died?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Hans · What happens: do, feel, die · To what, where: Miller

This is test 3 · ★ 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	so	so	ADV	_	2 did	advmod
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 Miller	det
4	Miller	Miller	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 did	obj
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	6 feel	advmod
6	feel	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	2 did	advcl
7	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 feel	xcomp
8	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	10 died	advmod
9	Hans	Hans	PROPN	Number=Sing	10 died	nsubj
10	died	die	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 sad	ccomp
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	do	past		the Miller		vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent miller=Eventuality
2	feel	present			actually, sad property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
3	die	past	Hans			vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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

yeah, he wept for Hans all night long at the grave

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 wept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 wept	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 wept	nsubj
4	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 Hans	case
6	Hans	han	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 wept	obl
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	8 night	det
8	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wept	obl:unmarked
9	long	long	ADV	Degree=Pos	4 wept	advmod
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 grave	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 grave	det
12	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 wept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weep	past	he			the grave	night	for Hans; long property	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

nah, he just moaned about his wheelbarrow

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 moaned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 moaned	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 moaned	advmod
5	moaned	moan	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	8 wheelbarrow	case
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 wheelbarrow	nmod:poss
8	wheelbarrow	wheelbarrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 moaned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	moan	past	he					about his wheelbarrow	vn complain-37.8 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about wheelbarrow=Topic

Option 3

nah, he just sulked at home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 sulked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 sulked	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 sulked	advmod
5	sulked	sulk	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 home	case
7	home	home	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sulked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sulk	past	he			home			vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer

Option 4

yeah, he cried at the grave

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 cried	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 cried	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 cried	nsubj
4	cried	cry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	at	at	ADP	_	7 grave	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 grave	det
7	grave	grave	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 cried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past	he			the grave			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at grave=Location

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