Test 7 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Princess Helena the Fair: Vanya wins t…
so Helena wanted her guy shown to everyone but he chilled in the corner?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Helena, he · What happens: want, show, chill · To what, where: guy, everyone, corner
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 466 «Russian Folk-Tales, Princess Helena the Fair: Vanya wins the princess on his dead father's magic horse» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 3 wanted | advmod |
| 2 | Helena | Helena | PROPN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | nsubj |
| 3 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 5 guy | nmod:poss |
| 5 | guy | guy | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 wanted | obj |
| 6 | shown | show | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 5 guy | acl |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 8 everyone | case |
| 8 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 6 shown | obl |
| 9 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 chilled | cc |
| 10 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 chilled | nsubj |
| 11 | chilled | chill | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 wanted | conj |
| 12 | in | in | ADP | _ | 14 corner | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 corner | det |
| 14 | corner | corner | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 chilled | obl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 3 wanted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | Helena | Helena's guy | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot guy=Theme | ||||
| 2 | show | participle | Helena's guy not said here | everyone | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V PP.recipient how S»: agent=Agent to everyone=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | chill | past | he | the corner | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |
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
yeah, he was being sneaky, but she still found him right away and made everyone else leave the room
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 sneaky | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 sneaky | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 sneaky | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 sneaky | cop |
| 5 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 sneaky | cop |
| 6 | sneaky | sneaky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 found | punct |
| 8 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 11 found | cc |
| 9 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 found | nsubj |
| 10 | still | still | ADV | _ | 11 found | advmod |
| 11 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 sneaky | parataxis |
| 12 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 found | obj |
| 13 | right | right | ADV | _ | 14 away | advmod |
| 14 | away | away | ADV | _ | 11 found | advmod |
| 15 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 made | cc |
| 16 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 11 found | conj |
| 17 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 16 made | obj |
| 18 | else | else | ADV | _ | 17 everyone | advmod |
| 19 | leave | leave | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 16 made | xcomp |
| 20 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 21 room | det |
| 21 | room | room | NOUN | Number=Sing | 19 leave | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | sneaky property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | find | past | she | him = he | still | away property | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Topic | ||
| 3 | make | past | she not said here | everyone | tree rules | ||||
| 4 | leave | infinitive | everyone not said here | the room | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent room=Theme |
Option 2
nah, she made him sit in the front row so everyone could see him, and he was too shy to refuse anything
The tree, 22 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 made | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 made | nsubj |
| 4 | made | make | 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 made | obj |
| 6 | sit | sit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 made | xcomp |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 row | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 row | det |
| 9 | front | front | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 row | amod |
| 10 | row | row | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 sit | obl |
| 11 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 14 see | mark |
| 12 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 14 see | nsubj |
| 13 | could | could | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 14 see | aux |
| 14 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 sit | advcl |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 see | obj |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 shy | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 shy | cc |
| 18 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 shy | nsubj |
| 19 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 shy | cop |
| 20 | too | too | ADV | _ | 21 shy | advmod |
| 21 | shy | shy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 made | parataxis |
| 22 | to | to | PART | _ | 23 refuse | mark |
| 23 | refuse | refuse | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 21 shy | advcl |
| 24 | anything | anything | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Ind | 23 refuse | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | she | him = he | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sit | infinitive | him = he not said here | the front row | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in row=Location | ||||
| 3 | see | could | everyone | him = he | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer he=Stimulus | ||||
| 4 | is | past | he | shy property | tree rules | ||||
| 5 | refuse | to-infinitive | he not said here | anything | vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anything=Theme |
Option 3
yeah, he was hiding from the king
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 hiding | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 hiding | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 hiding | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 hiding | aux |
| 5 | hiding | hide | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 6 | from | from | ADP | _ | 8 king | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 king | det |
| 8 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 hiding | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hide | past · progressive | he | from the king | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from king=Beneficiary |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, he was being sneaky and calm
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 sneaky | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 sneaky | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 sneaky | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 sneaky | cop |
| 5 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 6 sneaky | cop |
| 6 | sneaky | sneaky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 calm | cc |
| 8 | calm | calm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 sneaky | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | sneaky property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | he not said here | tree rules |
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