Test 1 · ★ · Greek Myths, Demeter and Persephone: Demeter nurses a baby…

Bruv, why was Demeter dressed up as a wrinkly old lady?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: be, dress up · To what, where: Bruv Demeter

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 505 «Greek Myths, Demeter and Persephone: Demeter nurses a baby, is interrupted, and the seasons begin» 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	Bruv	Bruv	PROPN	Number=Sing	5 Demeter	compound
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bruv	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	1 Bruv	advmod
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 Demeter	cop
5	Demeter	demeter	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	dressed	dress	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 Demeter	acl
7	up	up	ADP	_	6 dressed	compound:prt
8	as	as	ADP	_	12 lady	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 lady	det
10	wrinkly	wrinkly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 lady	amod
11	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 lady	amod
12	lady	lady	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 dressed	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 Demeter	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		Bruv Demeter					tree rules
2	dress up	participle		Bruv Demeter not said here				as a wrinkly old lady	vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

to find her son

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	2 find	mark
2	find	find	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	4 son	nmod:poss
4	son	son	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 find	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	find	to-infinitive		her son					vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Topic

Option 2

she was hunting for her stolen child

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 hunting	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 hunting	aux
3	hunting	hunt	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 child	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 child	nmod:poss
6	stolen	steal	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 child	amod
7	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 hunting	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hunt	past · progressive	she					for her stolen child	vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent for child=Theme
2	steal	participle							vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3

she was searching for a lost husband

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 searching	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 searching	aux
3	searching	search	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 husband	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 husband	det
6	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 husband	amod
7	husband	husband	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 searching	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	search	past · progressive	she					for a lost husband	vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.theme NP.location»: agent=Agent for husband=Theme
2	lose	participle							vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

she was looking for her missing daughter

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 looking	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 looking	aux
3	looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
4	for	for	ADP	_	7 daughter	case
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 daughter	nmod:poss
6	missing	missing	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 daughter	amod
7	daughter	daughter	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looking	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past · progressive	she					for her missing daughter	vn rummage-35.5 «NP V PP.location PP.theme»: agent=Agent for daughter=Theme

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