Test 9 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Snow Queen, part 17: a Raven tells G…

what did the narcissus go on about, like, all proud?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: go

This is test 9 · ★ 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 go	nsubj
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 go	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 narcissus	det
4	narcissus	narcissus	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 go	nsubj
5	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	on	on	ADP	_	7 about	case
7	about	about	ADV	_	5 go	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 proud	punct
9	like	like	INTJ	_	12 proud	discourse
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 like	punct
11	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	12 proud	det
12	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 go	parataxis
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past · do-support							vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on about=Location

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

It kept saying it could see itself, and it was dead fragrant

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 kept	nsubj
2	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 kept	xcomp
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 see	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 see	aux
6	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 saying	ccomp
7	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 see	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 fragrant	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 fragrant	cc
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fragrant	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 fragrant	cop
12	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 fragrant	amod
13	fragrant	fragrant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 kept	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	keep	past	It			tree rules
2	say speech: assert	gerund				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	see	could	it	itself = it		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer itself=Stimulus
4	is	past	it		fragrant property	tree rules

Option 2

It kept saying it could see itself, and it was dead fragrant and it grew by the pond

The tree, 18 words

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 kept	nsubj
2	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 kept	xcomp
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 see	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 see	aux
6	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 saying	ccomp
7	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 see	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 fragrant	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 fragrant	cc
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 fragrant	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 fragrant	cop
12	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 fragrant	amod
13	fragrant	fragrant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 kept	conj
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 grew	cc
15	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 grew	nsubj
16	grew	grow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 kept	conj
17	by	by	ADP	_	19 pond	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 pond	det
19	pond	pond	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 grew	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	keep	past	It			tree rules
2	say speech: assert	gerund				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	see	could	it	itself = it		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer itself=Stimulus
4	is	past	it		fragrant property	tree rules
5	grow	past	it		by the pond	vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by pond=Location

Option 3

It kept boasting it could see itself, and it was dead proud

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 kept	nsubj
2	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	boasting	boast	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 kept	xcomp
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 see	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 see	aux
6	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 boasting	ccomp
7	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 see	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 proud	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 proud	cc
10	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 proud	nsubj
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	13 proud	cop
12	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 proud	amod
13	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 kept	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	keep	past	It			tree rules
2	boast speech: other	gerund				vn complain-37.8 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	see	could	it	itself = it		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer itself=Stimulus
4	is	past	it		proud property	tree rules

Option 4

It kept saying it could see itself in the water, and it was dead fragrant and proud of its own lovely reflection

The tree, 22 words

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 kept	nsubj
2	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	saying	say	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	2 kept	xcomp
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 see	nsubj
5	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	6 see	aux
6	see	see	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	3 saying	ccomp
7	itself	itself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 see	obj
8	in	in	ADP	_	10 water	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 water	det
10	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 see	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 fragrant	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 fragrant	cc
13	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 fragrant	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 fragrant	cop
15	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 fragrant	amod
16	fragrant	fragrant	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 kept	conj
17	and	and	CCONJ	_	18 proud	cc
18	proud	proud	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 fragrant	conj
19	of	of	ADP	_	23 reflection	case
20	its	its	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	23 reflection	nmod:poss
21	own	own	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 reflection	amod
22	lovely	lovely	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 reflection	amod
23	reflection	reflection	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 fragrant	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	keep	past	It				tree rules
2	say speech: assert	gerund					vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	see	could	it	itself = it	the water		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer itself=Stimulus
4	is	past	water			of water's own lovely reflection; fragrant property	tree rules
5	be		water not said here				tree rules

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