Test 7 · ★ · Magyar Folk Tales, The Prince And The Dragon, part 13: the…
did the lad's mom finally get told the secret?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do, tell · To what, where: mom, secret · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 673 «Magyar Folk Tales, The Prince And The Dragon, part 13: the youngest prince refuses the hare and the old woman hunts the dragon's secret» 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 | 3 lad | det |
| 3 | lad | lad | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 mom | nmod:poss |
| 4 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 3 lad | case |
| 5 | mom | mom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 did | obj |
| 6 | finally | finally | ADV | _ | 8 told | advmod |
| 7 | get | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 told | aux:pass |
| 8 | told | tell | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 1 did | advcl |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 secret | det |
| 10 | secret | secret | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 told | obj |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | the lad's mom | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mom=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | tell speech: assert | present · passive | the secret | finally property | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: secret=Recipient |
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
Yes, he said he hoped to become the Duke of Bohemia
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 said | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 hoped | nsubj |
| 6 | hoped | hope | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 said | ccomp |
| 7 | to | to | PART | _ | 8 become | mark |
| 8 | become | become | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 hoped | xcomp |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Duke | det |
| 10 | Duke | Duke | PROPN | Number=Sing | 8 become | xcomp |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Bohemia | case |
| 12 | Bohemia | bohemia | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 Duke | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | he | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | hope | past | he | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | become not said to happen | to-infinitive | he not said here | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
No, he never told her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No | no | INTJ | Polarity=Neg | 5 told | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 No | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 told | nsubj |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 told | advmod |
| 5 | told | tell | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 told | iobj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not tell speech: assert | past | he | her = she | vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient |
Option 3
Yes, he said he dreamed of being the Emperor of Rome
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 said | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 dreamed | nsubj |
| 6 | dreamed | dream | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 said | ccomp |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 10 Emperor | case |
| 8 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 10 Emperor | cop |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 Emperor | det |
| 10 | Emperor | Emperor | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 dreamed | obl |
| 11 | of | of | ADP | _ | 12 Rome | case |
| 12 | Rome | Rome | PROPN | Number=Sing | 10 Emperor | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | he | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | dream | past | he | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | gerund | of the Emperor; of Rome | tree rules |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yes, he said he dreamed of being King of Hungary
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 4 said | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yes | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 said | nsubj |
| 4 | said | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 dreamed | nsubj |
| 6 | dreamed | dream | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 said | ccomp |
| 7 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 King | case |
| 8 | being | be | AUX | Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part | 9 King | cop |
| 9 | King | King | PROPN | Number=Sing | 6 dreamed | obl |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 Hungary | case |
| 11 | Hungary | Hungary | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 King | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past | he | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 2 | dream | past | he | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 3 | is | gerund | of King; of Hungary | 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.
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