Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 1: the mirror…

bruh, the sprites dropped the mirror, so what even happened to it?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sprites · What happens: drop, happen · To what, where: mirror

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 287 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 1: the mirror shatters and a splinter sticks in Kay» 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	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	5 dropped	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 bruh	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 sprites	det
4	sprites	sprite	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 dropped	nsubj
5	dropped	drop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 mirror	det
7	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dropped	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 happened	punct
9	so	so	ADV	_	12 happened	advmod
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	12 happened	nsubj
11	even	even	ADV	_	12 happened	advmod
12	happened	happen	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 dropped	conj
13	to	to	ADP	_	14 it	case
14	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 happened	obl
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 dropped	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drop	past	the sprites	the mirror					vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mirror=Theme
2	happen	past			mirror				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

Smashed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

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

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smash	participle							vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

It smashed into zillions of bits

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 smashed	nsubj
2	smashed	smash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	4 zillions	case
4	zillions	zillion	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 smashed	obl
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 bits	case
6	bits	bit	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 zillions	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	smash	past	It					into zillions of bits result	vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into zillion=Result

Option 3

It cracked

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 cracked	nsubj
2	cracked	crack	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	crack	past	It						vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

It broke into tons of pieces

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 broke	nsubj
2	broke	break	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	into	into	ADP	_	4 tons	case
4	tons	ton	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 broke	obl
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 pieces	case
6	pieces	piece	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 tons	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	break	past	It					into tons of pieces result	vn break-45.1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Patient into ton=Result

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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