Test 2 · ★ · Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 19: the robber maiden sends…

Did the robber girl actually keep the muff for herself?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: do, keep · To what, where: robber girl, muff

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 292 «Andersen, The Snow Queen, part 19: the robber maiden sends Gerda north to Lapland on a reindeer» 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	Did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 girl	det
3	robber	robber	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 girl	compound
4	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
5	actually	actually	ADV	_	6 keep	advmod
6	keep	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	1 Did	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 muff	det
8	muff	muff	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 keep	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	10 herself	case
10	herself	herself	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	6 keep	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the robber girl					vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent girl=Eventuality
2	keep	present		the muff				for girl; actually property	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent muff=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

Nope, she gave it back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 gave	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	obj
6	back	back	ADV	_	4 gave	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give back	past	she	it					vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

Nope, she gave it back to Gerda after all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 gave	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	obj
6	back	back	ADV	_	4 gave	advmod
7	to	to	ADP	_	8 Gerda	case
8	Gerda	Gerda	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 gave	obl
9	after	after	ADP	_	10 all	case
10	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 gave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give back	past	she	it	Gerda		after all		vn give-13.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to gerda=Recipient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, she said it was too pretty to give up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 said	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 said	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 said	nsubj
4	said	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 pretty	nsubj
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 pretty	cop
7	too	too	ADV	_	8 pretty	advmod
8	pretty	pretty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 said	ccomp
9	to	to	PART	_	10 give	mark
10	give	give	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 pretty	xcomp
11	up	up	ADP	_	10 give	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	past	she		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	past	it	pretty property	tree rules
3	give up	to-infinitive			vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Nah, she gave it to her mum

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 gave	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	nsubj
4	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 gave	obj
6	to	to	ADP	_	8 mum	case
7	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 mum	nmod:poss
8	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gave	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past	she	it	her mum				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to mum=Recipient

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