Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Snow Queen, part 17: a Raven tells G…

so the raven's had a mate on the inside, yeah?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: have · To what, where: mate, inside

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 290 «Andersen's Tales, The Snow Queen, part 17: a Raven tells Gerda that Kay is living with a Princess» 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	so	so	ADV	_	5 had	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 raven	det
3	raven	raven	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 raven	case
5	had	have	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 mate	det
7	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	obj
8	on	on	ADP	_	10 inside	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 inside	det
10	inside	inside	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 mate	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct
12	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 had	discourse
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	participle		a mate		the inside			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=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

Nah, he's on his own

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	7 own	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 own	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 own	cop
5	on	on	ADP	_	7 own	case
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 own	nmod:poss
7	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					own property	tree rules

Option 2

Yeah, his tame girl bird flits round the palace and spills all the gossip

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 flits	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 flits	punct
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 bird	nmod:poss
4	tame	tame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 bird	amod
5	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 bird	compound
6	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 flits	nsubj
7	flits	flit	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	round	round	ADP	_	10 palace	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 palace	det
10	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 flits	obl
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	12 spills	cc
12	spills	spill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 flits	conj
13	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	15 gossip	det:predet
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 gossip	det
15	gossip	gossip	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 spills	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	flit	present	his tame girl bird			the palace			vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme round palace=Trajectory
2	spill	present	his tame girl bird not said here	all gossip					vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location gossip=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, his tame sweetheart hops about the palace and tells him everything

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 hops	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 hops	punct
3	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 sweetheart	nmod:poss
4	tame	tame	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 sweetheart	amod
5	sweetheart	sweetheart	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hops	nsubj
6	hops	hop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	about	about	ADP	_	9 palace	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 palace	det
9	palace	palace	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 hops	obl
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 tells	cc
11	tells	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 hops	conj
12	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 tells	iobj
13	everything	everything	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	11 tells	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hop	present	his tame sweetheart					about the palace	vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about palace=Trajectory
2	tell speech: assert	present	his tame sweetheart not said here	everything	sweetheart				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient everything=Topic

Option 4

Yeah, he has a friend

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 has	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 has	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 has	nsubj
4	has	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 friend	det
6	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 has	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	he	a friend					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent friend=Patient

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