Test 12 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Horse: music saves the youth…
Savage, what does the king say about the flute?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Savage · What happens: do, say · To what, where: king · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 683 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Horse: music saves the youth from the gallows, and he is made king» 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 | Savage | savage | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 say | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 does | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 does | nsubj |
| 4 | does | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 1 Savage | acl:relcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 king | det |
| 6 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 does | obj |
| 7 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 10 flute | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 flute | det |
| 10 | flute | flute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 say | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | present | Savage | the king | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent king=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | Savage | about the flute | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: 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
You made me sing, stop the tune
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 made | obj |
| 4 | sing | sing | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 2 made | xcomp |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 stop | punct |
| 6 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 4 sing | conj |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 tune | det |
| 8 | tune | tune | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 stop | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | You | me | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | sing speech: express | infinitive | me not said here | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 3 | stop | infinitive | me not said here | the tune | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality tune=Eventuality |
Option 2
You made me dance, no more tunes, play the flute no more in my kingdom forever
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 made | obj |
| 4 | dance | dance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 tunes | punct |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 8 tunes | det |
| 7 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 tunes | amod |
| 8 | tunes | tune | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 dance | conj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 play | punct |
| 10 | play | play | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 2 made | parataxis |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 flute | det |
| 12 | flute | flute | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 play | obj |
| 13 | no | no | ADV | _ | 14 more | advmod |
| 14 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 10 play | obj |
| 15 | in | in | ADP | _ | 17 kingdom | case |
| 16 | my | my | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 17 kingdom | nmod:poss |
| 17 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 play | obl |
| 18 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 2 made | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | You | dance and no more tunes | me | forever property | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset i=Beneficiary dance=Product | ||
| 2 | play | infinitive | the flute | my kingdom | vn performance-26.7-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent flute=Beneficiary more=Theme |
Option 3
You made me dance, no more tunes, I beg you to stop this now
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 made | obj |
| 4 | dance | dance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 tunes | punct |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 8 tunes | det |
| 7 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 tunes | amod |
| 8 | tunes | tune | NOUN | Number=Plur | 2 made | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 beg | punct |
| 10 | I | I | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 11 beg | nsubj |
| 11 | beg | beg | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 made | conj |
| 12 | you | you | PRON | Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs | 11 beg | obj |
| 13 | to | to | PART | _ | 14 stop | mark |
| 14 | stop | stop | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 11 beg | advcl |
| 15 | this | this | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 14 stop | obj |
| 16 | now | now | ADV | PronType=Dem | 14 stop | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | You | dance | me | no more tunes obl | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset i=Beneficiary dance=Product | ||
| 2 | beg speech: request | present | I | you | vn beg-58.2-1-1 «NP V NP PP.Topic»: agent=Agent you=Recipient | ||||
| 3 | stop | to-infinitive | I not said here | this | now | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Subeventuality this=Eventuality |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
You made me dance, no more tunes
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | You | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 2 made | nsubj |
| 2 | made | make | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | me | I | PRON | Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs | 2 made | obj |
| 4 | dance | dance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 made | obj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 tunes | punct |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 8 tunes | det |
| 7 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 8 tunes | amod |
| 8 | tunes | tune | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 dance | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | past | You | dance and no more tunes | me | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP NP»: agent=Asset i=Beneficiary dance=Product |
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