Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Real Princess: a Prince tests…
what happened to the peas, are they still around?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: peas · What happens: happen, be
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 276 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Real Princess: a Prince tests a wet visitor with three peas» 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 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 2 happened | nsubj |
| 2 | happened | happen | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 peas | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 peas | det |
| 5 | peas | pea | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 happened | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 around | punct |
| 7 | are | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 around | cop |
| 8 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 around | nsubj |
| 9 | still | still | ADV | _ | 10 around | advmod |
| 10 | around | around | ADV | _ | 2 happened | parataxis |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 happened | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | happen | past | to the peas | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | is | present | peas = pea | still | around property | tree rules |
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
in a display case, if they're not lost
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 case | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 case | det |
| 3 | display | display | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 case | compound |
| 4 | case | case | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 lost | punct |
| 6 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 10 lost | mark |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 lost | nsubj |
| 8 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 lost | aux:pass |
| 9 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 10 lost | advmod |
| 10 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 case | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not lose | present · passive | they | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality |
Option 2
in a display case in a museum, if they're not lost or stolen by someone
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 case | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 case | det |
| 3 | display | display | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 case | compound |
| 4 | case | case | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 museum | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 museum | det |
| 7 | museum | museum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 case | nmod |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 lost | punct |
| 9 | if | if | SCONJ | _ | 13 lost | mark |
| 10 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 lost | nsubj |
| 11 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 lost | aux:pass |
| 12 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 lost | advmod |
| 13 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 4 case | parataxis |
| 14 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 15 stolen | cc |
| 15 | stolen | steal | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 13 lost | conj |
| 16 | by | by | ADP | _ | 17 someone | case |
| 17 | someone | someone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 15 stolen | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not lose | present · passive | they | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | steal | participle | by someone | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by someone=Location |
Option 3
in a glass jar on the old kitchen shelf
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 4 jar | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 jar | det |
| 3 | glass | glass | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 jar | compound |
| 4 | jar | jar | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | on | on | ADP | _ | 9 shelf | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 shelf | det |
| 7 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 shelf | amod |
| 8 | kitchen | kitchen | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 shelf | compound |
| 9 | shelf | shelf | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 jar | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
in a museum, unless they're gone
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | in | in | ADP | _ | 3 museum | case |
| 2 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 museum | det |
| 3 | museum | museum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 gone | obl |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 3 museum | punct |
| 5 | unless | unless | SCONJ | _ | 8 gone | mark |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 gone | nsubj |
| 7 | 're | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 gone | cop |
| 8 | gone | gone | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | they | a museum | gone property | tree rules |
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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