Test 5 · ★ · Folk-Tales, The Waters of Life and Death, part 53: magic w…

that Queen is mad, she sleeps for nine days, proper lazy

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Queen, she · What happens: be, sleep

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 461 «Folk-Tales, The Waters of Life and Death, part 53: magic water brings the dead back, and Snakes and cliffs guard the flasks» 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	that	that	DET	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	2 Queen	det
2	Queen	Queen	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 mad	nsubj
3	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 mad	cop
4	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 sleeps	punct
6	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 sleeps	nsubj
7	sleeps	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 mad	parataxis
8	for	for	ADP	_	10 days	case
9	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 days	nummod
10	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 sleeps	obl
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 lazy	punct
12	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 lazy	amod
13	lazy	lazy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 mad	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	that Queen		mad property	tree rules
2	sleep	present	she	day		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
3	be		that Queen not said here			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

yeah, she's awake for nine, mate

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 awake	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 awake	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 awake	cop
5	awake	awake	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 nine	case
7	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 awake	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 mate	punct
9	mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 awake	vocative

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	she					for nine; mate vocative; awake property	tree rules

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, then she's up for nine days, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 up	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 up	advmod
4	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 up	nsubj
5	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 up	cop
6	up	up	ADV	_	root	root
7	for	for	ADP	_	9 days	case
8	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	9 days	nummod
9	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 up	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 innit	punct
11	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 days	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	she				then; day	up property	tree rules

Option 3

nah, she's up for a week, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 week	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 week	nsubj
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 week	cop
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 's	compound:prt
6	for	for	ADP	_	8 week	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 week	det
8	week	week	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 innit	punct
10	innit	innit	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 week	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	she				for a week and innit		tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, she sleeps nine days then wakes up proper hungry, innit

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 sleeps	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 sleeps	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 sleeps	nsubj
4	sleeps	sleep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	6 days	nummod
6	days	day	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 sleeps	obj
7	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	8 wakes	advmod
8	wakes	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 sleeps	advcl
9	up	up	ADP	_	8 wakes	compound:prt
10	proper	properly	ADV	_	11 hungry	advmod
11	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 wakes	xcomp
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 innit	punct
13	innit	innit	INTJ	_	4 sleeps	discourse

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sleep	present	she				day		vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	wake up	present	she not said here				then	hungry property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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