Test 7 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Baba Yaga, the girl escapes with a…

Bro, in the other version the husband gives the advice, right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro · What happens: give · To what, where: advice

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 440 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Baba Yaga, the girl escapes with a towel and a comb» 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	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gives	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 version	punct
3	in	in	ADP	_	6 version	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 version	det
5	other	other	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 version	amod
6	version	version	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Bro	conj
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 husband	det
8	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gives	nsubj
9	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 advice	det
11	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 gives	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 gives	punct
13	right	right	INTJ	_	9 gives	discourse
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	9 gives	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	present	Bro and the other version	the advice					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=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

Yeah, not the witch, the cat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 witch	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 witch	punct
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 witch	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 witch	det
5	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 cat	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cat	det
8	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 witch	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

Yeah, not the dad, it was the husband who told her what to do

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 dad	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dad	punct
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 dad	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dad	det
5	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 husband	punct
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 husband	nsubj
8	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 husband	cop
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 husband	det
10	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dad	appos
11	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	12 told	nsubj
12	told	tell	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 husband	acl:relcl
13	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 told	iobj
14	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	16 do	obj
15	to	to	PART	_	16 do	mark
16	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	12 told	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	is a	past	it	the husband		tree rules
2	tell speech: assert	past	the husband		her = she	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent she=Recipient clause=Topic
3	do not said to happen	to-infinitive				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Nope, not the old miller, it's the husband who gives the advice there

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	11 husband	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 miller	punct
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	6 miller	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 miller	det
5	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 miller	amod
6	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Nope	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 husband	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 husband	cop
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 husband	det
11	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
12	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	13 gives	nsubj
13	gives	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 husband	acl:relcl
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 advice	det
15	advice	advice	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 gives	obj
16	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	13 gives	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	present	miller	the husband					tree rules
2	give	present	the husband	the advice		there			vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent advice=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, not the dad, the husband

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 dad	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 dad	punct
3	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	5 dad	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dad	det
5	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 husband	punct
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 husband	det
8	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 dad	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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