Test 4 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Rushen Coatie: the glass slipper fits…

Lol, what did the queen do to the third sister's feet?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: do · To what, where: queen

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 258 «English Fairy Tales, Rushen Coatie: the glass slipper fits the girl in the rushen coatie» 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 queen	det
6	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
7	do	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	conj
8	to	to	ADP	_	13 feet	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 sister	det
10	third	third	ADJ	Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	11 sister	amod
11	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 feet	nmod:poss
12	's	's	PART	_	11 sister	case
13	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 do	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the queen					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Eventuality
2	do	present						to the third sister's feet	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

hacked off her toes and heels

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	hacked	hack	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	off	off	ADP	_	4 toes	case
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 toes	nmod:poss
4	toes	toe	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 hacked	obl
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 heels	cc
6	heels	heel	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 toes	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hack off	participle		her toes and heels					vn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent toe=Product

Option 2

pinched her toes with tongs

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	pinched	pinch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 toes	nmod:poss
3	toes	toe	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 pinched	obj
4	with	with	ADP	_	5 tongs	case
5	tongs	tong	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 pinched	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pinch	past		her toes				with tongs	vn touch-20-1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent toe=Experiencer with tong=Instrument

Option 3

locked her in the tower and starved her for a week

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	locked	lock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 locked	obj
3	in	in	ADP	_	5 tower	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 tower	det
5	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 locked	obl
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 starved	cc
7	starved	starve	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 locked	conj
8	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 starved	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	11 week	case
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	11 week	det
11	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 starved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lock	past		her = she		the tower			vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient
2	starve	past		her = she			week		tree rules

Option 4

had her feet bound and thrown into the river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	3 feet	nmod:poss
3	feet	foot	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 had	obj
4	bound	bound	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 had	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 thrown	cc
6	thrown	throw	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 bound	conj
7	into	into	ADP	_	9 river	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 river	det
9	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 thrown	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past		her feet				bound property	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent foot=Patient
2	throw	participle						into the river result	vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Causer into river=Result

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