Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Sword of Strength, part 24: the prince is…
Okay, so the giant's house is bigger than the robbers' castle, yeah?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: house · What happens: be
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 684 «Fairy Tales, The Sword of Strength, part 24: the prince is blinded and goes to the 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 | Okay | okay | INTJ | _ | 9 bigger | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 bigger | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 bigger | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 giant | det |
| 5 | giant | giant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 house | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 giant | case |
| 7 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bigger | nsubj |
| 8 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 bigger | cop |
| 9 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 10 | than | than | ADP | _ | 14 castle | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 robbers | det |
| 12 | robbers | robber | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 castle | nmod:poss |
| 13 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 12 robbers | case |
| 14 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 bigger | obl |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 bigger | punct |
| 16 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 9 bigger | discourse |
| 17 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 bigger | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the giant's house | than the robbers's castle; big property | 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
Nope, the robbers' castle is bigger and more splendid
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 8 bigger | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 robbers | det |
| 4 | robbers | robber | NOUN | Number=Plur | 6 castle | nmod:poss |
| 5 | ' | 's | PART | _ | 4 robbers | case |
| 6 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bigger | nsubj |
| 7 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 8 bigger | cop |
| 8 | bigger | big | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 splendid | cc |
| 10 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 11 splendid | advmod |
| 11 | splendid | splendid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bigger | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the robbers's castle | big property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | the robbers's castle not said here | tree rules |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
Yep, it's larger and more splendid
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yep | yep | INTJ | _ | 5 larger | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yep | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 larger | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 larger | cop |
| 5 | larger | large | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 splendid | cc |
| 7 | more | more | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 8 splendid | advmod |
| 8 | splendid | splendid | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 larger | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | large property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | tree rules |
Option 3
Nope, it's smaller and plainer
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 5 smaller | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nope | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 smaller | nsubj |
| 4 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 smaller | cop |
| 5 | smaller | small | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | root | root |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 plainer | cc |
| 7 | plainer | plain | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 5 smaller | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | it | small property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | be | tree rules |
Option 4
Yeah, totally, the giant's place is huge and it's got loads more rooms and gold than theirs
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 10 huge | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 huge | punct |
| 3 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 10 huge | advmod |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 10 huge | punct |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 giant | det |
| 6 | giant | giant | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 place | nmod:poss |
| 7 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 6 giant | case |
| 8 | place | place | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 huge | nsubj |
| 9 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 10 huge | cop |
| 10 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 got | cc |
| 12 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 got | nsubj |
| 13 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 got | aux |
| 14 | got | get | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 10 huge | conj |
| 15 | loads | load | NOUN | Number=Plur | 14 got | obj |
| 16 | more | more | ADJ | Degree=Cmp | 17 rooms | amod |
| 17 | rooms | room | NOUN | Number=Plur | 15 loads | conj |
| 18 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 19 gold | cc |
| 19 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 loads | conj |
| 20 | than | than | ADP | _ | 21 theirs | case |
| 21 | theirs | their | PRON | Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 14 got | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | the giant's place | huge, totally property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | get | present · passive | place | loads and more rooms and gold | than rooms = room | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer load=Stimulus |
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