Test 2 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Enchanted Horse, part 64: the prince f…
Bro, what did the princess say her money was for?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: princess · What happens: say · To what, where: Bro · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 224 «Arabian Nights, The Enchanted Horse, part 64: the prince flies home, and the angry Indian plots revenge» 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 | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 say | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 say | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 say | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 princess | det |
| 6 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 say | nsubj |
| 7 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Bro | conj |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 money | nmod:poss |
| 9 | money | money | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 say | obj |
| 10 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 for | cop |
| 11 | for | for | ADP | _ | 9 money | nmod |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Bro | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past · do-support | the princess | Bro | vn pronounce-29.3.1 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme money=Manner |
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 · ✓ the right answer
His stuff, take what he wants
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 stuff | nmod:poss |
| 2 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 take | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 stuff | punct |
| 4 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 wants | obj |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 wants | nsubj |
| 7 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 take | ccomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | infinitive | His stuff | vn require-103 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition | |||||
| 2 | want | present | stuff | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
His stuff, take what he wants, the treasury is always open for him
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | His | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 2 stuff | nmod:poss |
| 2 | stuff | stuff | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 take | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 stuff | punct |
| 4 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 wants | obj |
| 6 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 wants | nsubj |
| 7 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 take | ccomp |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 open | punct |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 treasury | det |
| 10 | treasury | treasury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 open | nsubj |
| 11 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 open | cop |
| 12 | always | always | ADV | PronType=Tot | 13 open | advmod |
| 13 | open | open | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 take | parataxis |
| 14 | for | for | ADP | _ | 15 him | case |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 open | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | take | infinitive | His stuff | vn require-103 «NP V for NP S_INF»: agent=Theme clause=Precondition | |||||
| 2 | want | present | stuff | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot what=Theme | |||||
| 3 | is | present | the treasury | for stuff; always, open property | tree rules |
Option 3
Her whole treasury, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 treasury | nmod:poss |
| 2 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 treasury | amod |
| 3 | treasury | treasury | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 mate | punct |
| 5 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 treasury | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Everything in her treasury for his trip, she said, take what you want, babe
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everything | everything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 10 said | obj |
| 2 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 treasury | case |
| 3 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 4 treasury | nmod:poss |
| 4 | treasury | treasury | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Everything | nmod |
| 5 | for | for | ADP | _ | 7 trip | case |
| 6 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 7 trip | nmod:poss |
| 7 | trip | trip | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 treasury | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Everything | punct |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 said | nsubj |
| 10 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 take | punct |
| 12 | take | take | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 10 said | ccomp |
| 13 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 12 take | obj |
| 14 | you | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 15 want | nsubj |
| 15 | want | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 what | acl:relcl |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 babe | punct |
| 17 | babe | babe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 take | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | she | Everything | her treasury for his trip | tree rules | |||
| 2 | take | infinitive | babe | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme | |||||
| 3 | want | present | you | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot | |||||
| 4 | trip | his = he | nom trip «act transitive»: poss=agent |
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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