Test 7 · ★ · Book of Dragons, The Last of the Dragons, part 20: the dra…
Did the rich lady pay full price for her shoes, or what?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: rich pay full price
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 652 «Book of Dragons, The Last of the Dragons, part 20: the dragon minds the baby, then fights a giant» 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 | Did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 price | det |
| 3 | rich | rich | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 price | amod |
| 4 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 pay | compound |
| 5 | pay | pay | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 price | compound |
| 6 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 price | amod |
| 7 | price | price | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Did | obj |
| 8 | for | for | ADP | _ | 10 shoes | case |
| 9 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 shoes | nmod:poss |
| 10 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 price | nmod |
| 11 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 what | punct |
| 12 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 13 what | cc |
| 13 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 1 Did | parataxis |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the rich pay full price | for her shoes | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent price=Eventuality |
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 right answer
Nah, she made it up to 2s 6d
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 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 made | obj |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 made | compound:prt |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 6d | case |
| 8 | 2s | 2 | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 6d | compound |
| 9 | 6d | 6d | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 4 made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | past | she | it | to 2s 6d | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Pivot |
Option 2
Nah, she paid half the cost
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 paid | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 paid | nsubj |
| 4 | paid | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | half | half | DET | NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind | 7 cost | det:predet |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 cost | det |
| 7 | cost | cost | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 paid | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay | past | she | half cost | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cost=Asset |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
Yeah, she paid the full price, and then gave John an extra shilling for the trouble
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 paid | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 paid | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 paid | nsubj |
| 4 | paid | pay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 price | det |
| 6 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 price | amod |
| 7 | price | price | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 paid | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 gave | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 gave | cc |
| 10 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 11 gave | advmod |
| 11 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 paid | conj |
| 12 | John | John | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 gave | iobj |
| 13 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 15 shilling | det |
| 14 | extra | extra | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 shilling | amod |
| 15 | shilling | shilling | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 gave | obj |
| 16 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 trouble | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 trouble | det |
| 18 | trouble | trouble | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 gave | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pay | past | she | the full price | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent price=Asset | ||||
| 2 | give | past | she not said here | a extra shilling | John | then | for the trouble | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP NP PP.asset»: agent=Agent john=Recipient shilling=Theme for trouble=Asset |
Option 4
Nah, she made it up to 2s 6d after haggling with the blacksmith for ages
The tree, 15 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 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 made | obj |
| 6 | up | up | ADP | _ | 4 made | compound:prt |
| 7 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 6d | case |
| 8 | 2s | 2 | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 6d | compound |
| 9 | 6d | 6d | NOUN | Number=Sing NumForm=Combi NumType=Ord | 4 made | obl |
| 10 | after | after | SCONJ | _ | 11 haggling | mark |
| 11 | haggling | haggle | VERB | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 4 made | advcl |
| 12 | with | with | ADP | _ | 14 blacksmith | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 blacksmith | det |
| 14 | blacksmith | blacksmith | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 haggling | obl |
| 15 | for | for | ADP | _ | 16 ages | case |
| 16 | ages | age | NOUN | Number=Plur | 11 haggling | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make up | past | she | it | to 2s 6d | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme it=Pivot | |||
| 2 | haggle | gerund | she not said here | for ages | with the blacksmith | vn correspond-36.1 «NP V PP.co-agent PP.theme whether S»: agent=Agent with blacksmith=Co-Agent |
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