Test 9 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, Prince Ivan and Katoma, part 55: the…
wait, Ivan's tied to the carriage now?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: wait, tie · To what, where: Ivan
This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 463 «Russian Fairy Tales, Prince Ivan and Katoma, part 55: the Princess ties Prince Ivan to her carriage and Katoma is left on a stump» 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 | _ | 3 Ivan | punct |
| 3 | Ivan | Ivan | PROPN | Number=Sing | 1 wait | obl |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 Ivan | case |
| 5 | tied | tie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 Ivan | acl |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 carriage | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 carriage | det |
| 8 | carriage | carriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tied | obl |
| 9 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 1 wait | advmod |
| 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 | now | 's Ivan | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||
| 2 | tie | participle | Ivan not said here | to the carriage | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient to carriage=Co-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 · ← Mova's choice
Yep, the Princess tied him up to the carriage and drove off fast
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 5 tied | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Princess | det |
| 4 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 tied | nsubj |
| 5 | tied | tie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 tied | obj |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 tied | compound:prt |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 10 carriage | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 carriage | det |
| 10 | carriage | carriage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 tied | obl |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 drove | cc |
| 12 | drove | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 tied | conj |
| 13 | off | off | ADP | _ | 12 drove | compound:prt |
| 14 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 12 drove | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tie up | past | the Princess | him = he | to the carriage | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient to carriage=Co-Patient | |||
| 2 | drive off | past | the Princess not said here | fast property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yep, the Princess tied him up and drove off
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 5 tied | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Princess | det |
| 4 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 tied | nsubj |
| 5 | tied | tie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 tied | obj |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 tied | compound:prt |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 drove | cc |
| 9 | drove | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 tied | conj |
| 10 | off | off | ADP | _ | 9 drove | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tie up | past | the Princess | him = he | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | ||||
| 2 | drive off | past | the Princess not said here | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
Option 3
Yep, she tied him and rode away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 4 tied | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tied | nsubj |
| 4 | tied | tie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 tied | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 rode | cc |
| 7 | rode | ride | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 tied | conj |
| 8 | away | away | ADV | _ | 7 rode | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tie | past | she | him = he | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | ||||
| 2 | ride away | past | she not said here | away property | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
Yep, the Princess tied him up and drove off, then he ran behind for miles
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 5 tied | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 Princess | det |
| 4 | Princess | Princess | PROPN | Number=Sing | 5 tied | nsubj |
| 5 | tied | tie | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 ran | advcl |
| 6 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 tied | obj |
| 7 | up | up | ADP | _ | 5 tied | compound:prt |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 drove | cc |
| 9 | drove | drive | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 tied | conj |
| 10 | off | off | ADP | _ | 9 drove | compound:prt |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 ran | punct |
| 12 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 ran | advmod |
| 13 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 ran | nsubj |
| 14 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 15 | behind | behind | ADV | _ | 14 ran | advmod |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 17 miles | case |
| 17 | miles | mile | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 ran | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tie up | past | the Princess | him = he | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | ||||
| 2 | drive off | past | the Princess not said here | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | run behind | past | he | then | for miles; behind property | vn preparing-26.3-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for mile=Beneficiary |
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