Test 10 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Princess Parizade, part 69: Prince Bahman…

mid ending, what happened to the prince's horse

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: mid ending · What happens: happen

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 229 «Arabian Nights, Princess Parizade, part 69: Prince Bahman turns to black stone on the mountain» 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	mid	mid	ADJ	_	2 ending	amod
2	ending	ending	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 happened	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 happened	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 happened	nsubj
5	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	ADP	_	10 horse	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 prince	det
8	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 horse	nmod:poss
9	's	's	PART	_	8 prince	case
10	horse	horse	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 happened	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	happen	past	mid ending					to the prince's horse	vn occur-48.3-1 «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 · ← Mova's choice

it galloped back to Persia

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 galloped	nsubj
2	galloped	gallop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	back	back	ADV	_	2 galloped	advmod
4	to	to	ADP	_	5 Persia	case
5	Persia	Persia	PROPN	Number=Sing	2 galloped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gallop back	past	it		Persia				vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme to persia=Destination

Option 2

it stayed at the base

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 stayed	nsubj
2	stayed	stay	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	at	at	ADP	_	5 base	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 base	det
5	base	base	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 stayed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	stay	past	it			the base			vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at base=Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

it turned into a black stone too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 turned	nsubj
2	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	6 stone	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 stone	det
5	black	black	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 stone	amod
6	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 turned	obl
7	too	too	ADV	_	2 turned	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past	it			a black stone			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into stone=Trajectory

Option 4

it fell asleep

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 fell	nsubj
2	fell	fall	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	asleep	asleep	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 fell	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fall	past	it					asleep property	vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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