Test 13 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Princess Parizade, part 68: the three…

Did the princess just let it go?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, let, go · To what, where: princess, it

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 228 «Arabian Nights, The Princess Parizade, part 68: the three foundlings grow up, and a pilgrim names three wonders the princess must have» 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	Did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 princess	det
3	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 let	advmod
5	let	let	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	3 princess	appos
6	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 let	obj
7	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 let	xcomp
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	what, whom	roles by
1	do	past	the princess	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Eventuality
2	let	infinitive	it	tree rules
3	go	infinitive		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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

Yeah, she told the sisters off, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 told	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yeah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 told	nsubj
4	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sisters	det
6	sisters	sister	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 told	iobj
7	off	off	ADP	_	4 told	compound:prt
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 bruv	punct
9	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 told	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	tell off speech: assert	past	she		the sisters				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent sister=Recipient

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Yeah, she let the whole thing drop, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 let	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 let	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 let	nsubj
4	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 drop	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 drop	amod
7	thing	thing	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drop	compound
8	drop	drop	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 let	obj
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 mate	punct
10	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drop	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	past	she	the whole thing drop and mate					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent drop=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Nah, she won't rest till she's got them, fam

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 rest	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 rest	nsubj
4	wo	will	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 rest	aux
5	n't	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 rest	advmod
6	rest	rest	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
7	till	till	SCONJ	_	10 got	mark
8	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 got	aux
10	got	get	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	6 rest	ccomp
11	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 got	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 fam	punct
13	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 rest	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not rest	future	she	fam					tree rules
2	get	present · passive	she	them = they					vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer they=Stimulus

Option 4

Yeah, she gave up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 gave	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 gave	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 gave	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give up	past	she						vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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