Test 1 · ★ · Ungarische Mährchen, The Prince and the Crows, part 2: the…

Mate, the king went to sleep at supper, right, so why?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king · What happens: go, sleep · To what, where: supper

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 662 «Ungarische Mährchen, The Prince and the Crows, part 2: the Goldtown bride and the three warnings on the bridge» 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	Mate	mate	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 went	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Mate	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 king	det
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 went	nsubj
5	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	to	to	PART	_	7 sleep	mark
7	sleep	sleep	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 went	xcomp
8	at	at	ADP	_	9 supper	case
9	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 sleep	obl
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 went	punct
11	right	right	INTJ	_	5 went	discourse
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 why	punct
13	so	so	ADV	_	14 why	advmod
14	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 went	parataxis
15	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 went	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	the king					Mate vocative	vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	sleep	to-infinitive	the king not said here			supper			vn snooze-40.4-1 «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

a servant had slipped a sleeping draught into his cup at supper

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 servant	det
2	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 slipped	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 slipped	aux
4	slipped	slip	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 draught	det
6	sleeping	sleep	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	7 draught	amod
7	draught	draught	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 slipped	obj
8	into	into	ADP	_	10 cup	case
9	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 cup	nmod:poss
10	cup	cup	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 slipped	obl
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 supper	case
12	supper	supper	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 slipped	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	slip	past · perfect	a servant	a sleeping draught		servant's cup		at supper	vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent draught=Patient
2	sleep	gerund							vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2

the queen had secretly spiked his evening drink

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 queen	det
2	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spiked	nsubj:pass
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 spiked	aux
4	secretly	secretly	ADV	_	5 spiked	advmod
5	spiked	spike	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 drink	nmod:poss
7	evening	evening	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 drink	compound
8	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 spiked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spike	past · perfect · passive		the queen				secretly property	tree rules

Option 3

the wine was too strong

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 wine	det
2	wine	wine	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 strong	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 strong	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 strong	advmod
5	strong	strong	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the wine					strong property	tree rules

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

the queen spiked his drink

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 queen	det
2	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spiked	nsubj
3	spiked	spike	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 drink	nmod:poss
5	drink	drink	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 spiked	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	spike	past	the queen	his drink					tree rules

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.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/662-pg2435-part2/t1/