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Test 13 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 26: Ulysses outwits…

Proper sad for the nymphs, weren't they? Did they cry loads?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: nymphs · What happens: not be, cry · To what, where: nymphs, loads

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 2067 «Tanglewood Tales, Circe's Palace, part 26: Ulysses outwits Circe with a magic flower and frightens her into begging for mercy» 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

Sentence 1: Proper sad for the nymphs, weren't they?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Proper	properly	ADV	_	2 sad	advmod
2	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
3	for	for	ADP	_	5 nymphs	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 nymphs	det
5	nymphs	nymph	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sad	obl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	2 sad	punct
7	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 they	cop
8	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	9 they	advmod
9	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sad	nsubj
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 sad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not is a	past		nymphs = nymph					tree rules

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.

Sentence 2: Did they cry loads?

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 cry	aux
2	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 cry	nsubj
3	cry	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
4	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 cry	obj
5	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 cry	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past · do-support	nymphs = nymph	loads					vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Topic

The options

Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yes, the sea one wept buckets of salt water

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 wept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 one	det
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 one	compound
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wept	nsubj
6	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	buckets	bucket	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 wept	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 water	case
9	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 water	compound
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 buckets	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weep	past	the sea one	buckets of salt water					vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent bucket=Theme

Option 2

Yes, the wood one wept buckets of tears

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 wept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 one	det
4	wood	wood	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 one	compound
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wept	nsubj
6	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	buckets	bucket	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 wept	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 tears	case
9	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 buckets	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weep	past	the wood one	buckets of tears					vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent bucket=Theme

Option 3

Yes, the sea one wept buckets of salt water and the others joined her

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 wept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 one	det
4	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 one	compound
5	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 wept	nsubj
6	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	buckets	bucket	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 wept	obj
8	of	of	ADP	_	10 water	case
9	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 water	compound
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 buckets	nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 joined	cc
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 others	det
13	others	other	NOUN	Number=Plur	14 joined	nsubj
14	joined	join	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 wept	conj
15	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 joined	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weep	past	the sea one	buckets of salt water					vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent bucket=Theme
2	join	past	the others	her = she					vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

Option 4

Yes, all four of them wept buckets of salt water for their lost lovers

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	7 wept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 four	det
4	four	four	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 wept	nsubj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 them	case
6	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 four	nmod
7	wept	weep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	buckets	bucket	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 wept	obj
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 water	case
10	salt	salt	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 water	compound
11	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 buckets	nmod
12	for	for	ADP	_	15 lovers	case
13	their	their	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	15 lovers	nmod:poss
14	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	15 lovers	amod
15	lovers	lover	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 wept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	weep	past	all four of them	buckets of salt water				for buckets's lost lovers	vn breathe-40.1.2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent bucket=Theme
2	lose	participle							vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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