Test 2 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Vasilissa the Fair, part 33: a dying m…

wait, the dad married a widow, right?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: you, dad · What happens: wait, marry · To what, where: widow

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 441 «Russian Folk-Tales, Vasilissa the Fair, part 33: a dying mother leaves a doll, and a stepmother makes Vasilissa work» 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 married	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 dad	det
4	dad	dad	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 married	nsubj
5	married	marry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 wait	advcl
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 widow	det
7	widow	widow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 married	obj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 married	punct
9	right	right	INTJ	_	1 wait	discourse
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here						vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	marry	past	the dad	a widow					vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent widow=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

yeah, and she had two daughters too, plus a bunch of cousins who lived there

The tree, 15 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 had	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 had	cc
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 daughters	nummod
7	daughters	daughter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	obj
8	too	too	ADV	_	5 had	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 bunch	punct
10	plus	plus	CCONJ	_	12 bunch	cc
11	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 bunch	det
12	bunch	bunch	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	obl
13	of	of	ADP	_	14 cousins	case
14	cousins	cousin	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 bunch	nmod
15	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	16 lived	nsubj
16	lived	live	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 cousins	acl:relcl
17	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	16 lived	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	she	two daughters				a bunch of cousins obl	vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient
2	live	past	cousins			there			vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

yeah, and she had two daughters too, and they were super mean to her

The tree, 14 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 had	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 had	cc
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 daughters	nummod
7	daughters	daughter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	obj
8	too	too	ADV	_	5 had	advmod
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 mean	punct
10	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 mean	cc
11	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 mean	nsubj
12	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 mean	aux
13	super	super	ADV	_	14 mean	advmod
14	mean	mean	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 had	conj
15	to	to	ADP	_	16 her	case
16	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 mean	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	she	two daughters					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient
2	mean	past	daughters = daughter		her = she			super property	vn representation-110.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Pivot to she=Attribute

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

yeah, and she had two daughters too

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 had	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 had	cc
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	two	two	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 daughters	nummod
7	daughters	daughter	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 had	obj
8	too	too	ADV	_	5 had	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	she	two daughters					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent daughter=Patient

Option 4

yeah, and she was super rich

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 rich	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 rich	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 rich	cc
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 rich	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 rich	cop
6	super	super	ADV	_	7 rich	advmod
7	rich	rich	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					rich, super property	tree rules

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