Test 6 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree and the…

Yo, how did the sisters end up, proper?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: sisters · What happens: do, end up

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 233 «Arabian Nights, The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree and the Golden Water: the Sultan meets his children and his wife comes home» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 did	advmod
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 sisters	det
6	sisters	sister	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 end	nsubj
7	end	end	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 end	compound:prt
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 proper	punct
10	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 end	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past							vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	end up	present	the sisters						vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient

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 · ✓ the right answer

executed in under an hour

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	executed	execute	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	in	in	ADP	_	5 hour	case
3	under	under	ADP	_	5 hour	case
4	an	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 hour	det
5	hour	hour	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 executed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	execute	participle					hour		vn murder-42.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 2

pardoned

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	pardoned	pardon	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pardon	participle							vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 3

sold as slaves abroad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	sold	sell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	as	as	ADP	_	3 slaves	case
3	slaves	slave	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 sold	obl
4	abroad	abroad	ADV	_	1 sold	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	participle						as slaves; abroad property	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent

Option 4

banished to the desert

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	banished	banish	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	to	to	ADP	_	4 desert	case
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 desert	det
4	desert	desert	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 banished	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	banish	participle				the desert			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent to desert=Destination

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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