Test 10 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Fool and the Pike: the fool's magi…

Lol, how do the villagers punish the witch at the end?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: villagers · What happens: punish · To what, where: witch, end

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 468 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Fool and the Pike: the fool's magic orders win a palace and the King's pardon» 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	4 do	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 do	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	4 do	advmod
4	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 punish	aux
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 villagers	det
6	villagers	villager	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 punish	nsubj
7	punish	punish	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 witch	det
9	witch	witch	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 punish	obj
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 end	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 end	det
12	end	end	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 punish	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 punish	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	punish	present · do-support	the villagers	the witch			at the end		vn prosecute-33.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent witch=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 · ✓ the right answer

They drown her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 drown	nsubj
2	drown	drown	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 drown	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drown	present	They	her = she					vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient

Option 2

They throw her in jail

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 throw	nsubj
2	throw	throw	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 throw	iobj
4	in	in	ADP	_	5 jail	case
5	jail	jail	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 throw	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	throw	present	They		her = she	jail			vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent she=Theme in jail=Destination

Option 3

They make her a cook

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 make	nsubj
2	make	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 make	obj
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 cook	det
5	cook	cook	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 make	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	present	They	her = she					vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset she=Product

Option 4

They let her go free

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	They	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 let	nsubj
2	let	let	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 let	obj
4	go	go	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	2 let	xcomp
5	free	free	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 go	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	let	past	They	her = she					tree rules
2	go	infinitive	her = she not said here					free property	vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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