Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Galoshes of Fortune: the young…

Mate, what does the Fir Tree actually want?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · What happens: want

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 284 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Galoshes of Fortune: the young man dies and Care takes the galoshes» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 want	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 does	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 does	nsubj
4	does	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 want	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 Tree	det
6	Fir	Fir	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 Tree	compound
7	Tree	Tree	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 does	obj
8	actually	actually	ADV	_	9 want	advmod
9	want	want	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 want	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	want	present · do-support						Mate vocative; actually property	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot

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

To be a red cloud

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	5 cloud	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 cloud	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cloud	det
4	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 cloud	amod
5	cloud	cloud	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	to-infinitive		a red cloud					tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

To be a big grown-up tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	8 tree	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	8 tree	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 tree	det
4	big	big	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 tree	amod
5	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	8 tree	amod
6	-	-	PUNCT	_	7 up	punct
7	up	up	ADP	_	5 grown	compound:prt
8	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	grow up	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	to-infinitive		a big grown tree					tree rules

Option 3

To be a wild strawberry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	5 strawberry	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 strawberry	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 strawberry	det
4	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 strawberry	amod
5	strawberry	strawberry	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	to-infinitive		a wild strawberry					tree rules

Option 4

To be a cottage child

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	5 child	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	5 child	cop
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 child	det
4	cottage	cottage	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 child	compound
5	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	to-infinitive		a cottage child					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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