Test 2 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds, part 33: Ceres te…
Bruv, why did Ceres just bail on the palace like that?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: do · To what, where: Ceres bail, palace
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 2074 «Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds, part 33: Ceres tests the baby in the fire, then lets the earth go barren» 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 | Bruv | Bruv | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | vocative |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bruv | punct |
| 3 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 4 did | advmod |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | Ceres | Ceres | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 bail | compound |
| 6 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 bail | advmod |
| 7 | bail | bail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 8 | on | on | ADP | _ | 10 palace | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 palace | det |
| 10 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obl |
| 11 | like | like | ADP | _ | 12 that | case |
| 12 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 10 palace | nmod |
| 13 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Ceres bail | the palace like that | Bruv vocative | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bail=Eventuality |
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 queen's nosy meddling spoiled her plan to make the baby immortal, so she left
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 6 meddling | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 queen | det |
| 3 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 meddling | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 queen | case |
| 5 | nosy | nosy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 meddling | amod |
| 6 | meddling | meddling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 spoiled | obl |
| 7 | spoiled | spoil | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 plan | nmod:poss |
| 9 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 spoiled | obj |
| 10 | to | to | PART | _ | 11 make | mark |
| 11 | make | make | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 7 spoiled | advcl |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 immortal | det |
| 13 | baby | baby | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 immortal | compound |
| 14 | immortal | immortal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 make | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 18 left | punct |
| 16 | so | so | ADV | _ | 18 left | advmod |
| 17 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 18 left | nsubj |
| 18 | left | leave | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 spoiled | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | spoil | past | her plan | cos the queen's nosy meddling | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | make | to-infinitive | the baby immortal | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset immortal=Product | |||||
| 3 | leave | past | she | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | meddle | the queen | nom meddling «act intransitive»: poss=agent | ||||||
| 5 | plan | her = she | nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2
Cos she was super mad at the whole palace and wanted to go somewhere quiet to sulk
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 5 mad | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 mad | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 mad | cop |
| 4 | super | super | ADV | _ | 5 mad | advmod |
| 5 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 palace | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 palace | det |
| 8 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 palace | amod |
| 9 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 mad | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 wanted | cc |
| 11 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 mad | conj |
| 12 | to | to | PART | _ | 13 go | mark |
| 13 | go | go | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 wanted | xcomp |
| 14 | somewhere | somewhere | ADV | PronType=Ind | 15 quiet | advmod |
| 15 | quiet | quiet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 go | xcomp |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 sulk | mark |
| 17 | sulk | sulk | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 quiet | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | the whole palace | mad, super property | tree rules | |||
| 2 | want | past | she not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | go not said to happen | to-infinitive | she not said here | quiet property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 4 | sulk | to-infinitive | she not said here | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer |
Option 3
Cos she was grumpy with everyone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 4 grumpy | mark |
| 2 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 grumpy | nsubj |
| 3 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 grumpy | cop |
| 4 | grumpy | grumpy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 everyone | case |
| 6 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 4 grumpy | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | she | with everyone; grumpy property | tree rules |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Cos the queen messed up her plan
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cos | cos | SCONJ | _ | 3 queen | case |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 queen | det |
| 3 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 messed | obl |
| 4 | messed | mess | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 messed | compound:prt |
| 6 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 plan | nmod:poss |
| 7 | plan | plan | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 messed | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mess up | past | her plan | cos the queen | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | plan | her = she | nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |
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