Test 13 · ★ · Russian Wonder Tales, Prince Ivan and the Beast Norka, par…
is the bird's mum thing actually a proper twist or what
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be · To what, where: mum thing
This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 426 «Russian Wonder Tales, Prince Ivan and the Beast Norka, part 18: the Prince sews magic robes and the brides recognise him» 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 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 thing | cop |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 bird | det |
| 3 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 thing | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 bird | case |
| 5 | mum | mum | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 thing | compound |
| 6 | thing | thing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 twist | csubj |
| 7 | actually | actually | ADV | _ | 10 twist | advmod |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 twist | det |
| 9 | proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 twist | amod |
| 10 | twist | twist | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 11 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 12 what | cc |
| 12 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 10 twist | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the bird's mum thing | tree rules |
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
yeah, she's grateful for her babies being covered and she helps him for real, lol
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 grateful | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 grateful | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 grateful | cop |
| 5 | grateful | grateful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | SCONJ | _ | 10 covered | mark |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 babies | nmod:poss |
| 8 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 covered | nsubj:pass |
| 9 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 covered | aux:pass |
| 10 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 grateful | advcl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 helps | cc |
| 12 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 helps | nsubj |
| 13 | helps | help | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 grateful | conj |
| 14 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 13 helps | obj |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 real | case |
| 16 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 helps | obl |
| 17 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 grateful | punct |
| 18 | lol | lol | INTJ | _ | 5 grateful | discourse |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | grateful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cover | gerund · passive | her babies | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Destination | |||||
| 3 | help | present | she | him = he | for real | vn help-72.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Beneficiary |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, she's grateful for her babies being covered
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 grateful | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yeah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 grateful | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 grateful | cop |
| 5 | grateful | grateful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | for | for | ADP | _ | 8 babies | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 8 babies | nmod:poss |
| 8 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 5 grateful | obl |
| 9 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 covered | aux:pass |
| 10 | covered | cover | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 8 babies | acl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | for her babies; grateful property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cover | gerund · passive | her babies not said here | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP» |
Option 3
nah, she wants him to eat the eggs
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 wants | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wants | nsubj |
| 4 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 wants | obj |
| 6 | to | to | PART | _ | 7 eat | mark |
| 7 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 wants | xcomp |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 eggs | det |
| 9 | eggs | egg | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 eat | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | present | she | him = he | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | eat not said to happen | to-infinitive | him = he not said here | the eggs | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent egg=Patient |
Option 4
nah, she's mad that he covered her babies with a coat and wants to eat him
The tree, 17 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 mad | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 mad | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 mad | cop |
| 5 | mad | mad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 8 covered | mark |
| 7 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 covered | nsubj |
| 8 | covered | cover | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 mad | advcl |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 babies | nmod:poss |
| 10 | babies | baby | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 covered | obj |
| 11 | with | with | ADP | _ | 13 coat | case |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 coat | det |
| 13 | coat | coat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 covered | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 wants | cc |
| 15 | wants | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 mad | conj |
| 16 | to | to | PART | _ | 17 eat | mark |
| 17 | eat | eat | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 15 wants | xcomp |
| 18 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 17 eat | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | she | mad property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | cover | past | he | her babies | with a coat | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent baby=Destination with coat=Theme | |||
| 3 | want | present | she not said here | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 4 | eat not said to happen | to-infinitive | she not said here | him = he | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient |
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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