Test 13 · ★ · Greek Myths, Nymphs and Winds, part 34: sea, river, tree a…

Yo, which nymph was the shy one with blue eyes and a silver dress?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: nymph · What happens: be · To what, where: shy one

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 528 «Greek Myths, Nymphs and Winds, part 34: sea, river, tree and mountain nymphs, Echo and Narcissus, and the winds of Aeolus» 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	8 one	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	4 nymph	det
4	nymph	nymph	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 one	nsubj
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 one	cop
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 one	det
7	shy	shy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 one	amod
8	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	with	with	ADP	_	11 eyes	case
10	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 eyes	amod
11	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	8 one	nmod
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 dress	cc
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 dress	det
14	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	15 dress	amod
15	dress	dress	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 eyes	conj
16	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 one	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	which nymph	the shy one				with blue eyes and a silver dress	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

the poplar nymph who sang in the wind and had green eyes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 nymph	det
2	poplar	poplar	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nymph	compound
3	nymph	nymph	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 had	nsubj
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 sang	nsubj
5	sang	sing	VERB	Mood=Ind Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 nymph	acl:relcl
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 wind	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 wind	det
8	wind	wind	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sang	obl
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 sang	cc
10	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
11	green	green	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 eyes	amod
12	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 had	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sing speech: express	past	the poplar nymph			the wind			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in wind=Location
2	have	past	the poplar nymph	green eyes					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent eye=Patient

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

the linden nymph

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 nymph	det
2	linden	linden	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nymph	compound
3	nymph	nymph	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

the elm nymph who wore a golden crown and dwelt by the river

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 nymph	det
2	elm	elm	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nymph	compound
3	nymph	nymph	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	5 wore	nsubj
5	wore	wear	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 nymph	acl:relcl
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 crown	det
7	golden	golden	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 crown	amod
8	crown	crown	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 wore	obj
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 dwelt	cc
10	dwelt	dwell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 wore	conj
11	by	by	ADP	_	13 river	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 river	det
13	river	river	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 dwelt	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wear	past	the elm nymph	a golden crown					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent crown=Theme
2	dwell	participle	the elm nymph not said here					by the river	vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by river=Location

Option 4

the ash nymph

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 nymph	det
2	ash	ash	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nymph	compound
3	nymph	nymph	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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