Test 5 · ★ · Violet Fairy Book, The Cat and the Rats (end) and The Prin…

Did the bald king's girl look sick or what?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: girl · What happens: look

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 690 «Violet Fairy Book, The Cat and the Rats (end) and The Prince Who Would Seek Immortality, part 1: a cat clears the rats from the palace, and a gloomy prince sets out to find a land where no one dies» 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	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 look	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 king	det
3	bald	bald	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 king	amod
4	king	king	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 girl	nmod:poss
5	's	's	PART	_	4 king	case
6	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 look	nsubj
7	look	look	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
8	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 look	xcomp
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 what	cc
10	what	what	PRON	PronType=Rel	8 sick	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 look	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past · do-support	the bald king's girl					sick property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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

She seemed quite happy

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 seemed	nsubj
2	seemed	seem	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	quite	quite	ADV	_	4 happy	advmod
4	happy	happy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 seemed	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	seem	past	She					happy property	vn seem-109-1-1-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Theme

Option 2

She looked pale and tired

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 looked	nsubj
2	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 looked	xcomp
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 tired	cc
5	tired	tired	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 pale	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	She					pale property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She was cute and welcoming

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	She	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 cute	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 cute	cop
3	cute	cute	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	and	and	CCONJ	_	5 welcoming	cc
5	welcoming	welcoming	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 cute	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	She					cute property	tree rules
2	be		She not said here						tree rules

Option 4

Yeah, she looked pale, weak, and really ill indeed

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 looked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 looked	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 looked	nsubj
4	looked	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	pale	pale	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 looked	xcomp
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 weak	punct
7	weak	weak	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 pale	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 ill	punct
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	11 ill	cc
10	really	really	ADV	_	11 ill	advmod
11	ill	ill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 looked	advcl
12	indeed	indeed	ADV	_	11 ill	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past	she					pale property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus

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