Test 9 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Mother Friday, part 45: Ivan tricks th…

Bruh, what did the king do to Luckless?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king · What happens: do · To what, where: Luckless

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 453 «Russian Folk-Tales, Mother Friday, part 45: Ivan tricks the Zluidni into the river, and Friday punishes a spinner» 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	Bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	7 do	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bruh	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 do	obj
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 do	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 king	det
6	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 do	nsubj
7	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	to	to	ADP	_	9 Luckless	case
9	Luckless	Luckless	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 do	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 do	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past · do-support	the king		Luckless				vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality

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

Stamped him and forced him to serve the court

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stamped	stamp	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Stamped	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 forced	cc
4	forced	force	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Stamped	conj
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 forced	obj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 serve	mark
7	serve	serve	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 forced	xcomp
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 court	det
9	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 serve	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	stamp	past		him = he	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2	force	past		him = he	vn urge-58.1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent he=Recipient clause=Topic
3	serve	to-infinitive	him = he not said here	the court	vn masquerade-29.6-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent court=Attribute

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Gave him a pardon and a title of nobility

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Gave	iobj
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 pardon	det
4	pardon	pardon	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Gave	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 title	cc
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 title	det
7	title	title	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 pardon	conj
8	of	of	ADP	_	9 nobility	case
9	nobility	nobility	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 title	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	give	past		a pardon and a title of nobility	him = he				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient pardon=Theme
2	title			nobility					nom title «communication transitive»: of=patient

Option 3

Freed him and sent him home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Freed	free	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Freed	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 sent	cc
4	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 Freed	conj
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sent	obj
6	home	home	ADV	_	4 sent	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	free	past		him = he					vn free-10.6.3-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Causer he=Source
2	send	past		him = he				home property	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Stamped him and let him roam

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Stamped	stamp	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Stamped	obj
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 let	cc
4	let	let	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Stamped	conj
5	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 let	obj
6	roam	roam	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 let	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	stamp	past		him = he	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent he=Theme
2	let	infinitive		him = he	tree rules
3	roam	infinitive	him = he not said here		vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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