Test 8 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Land of Immortality: the prince rides a ri…

Lol, what was the silver flask for?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: be

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 691 «Fairy Book, The Land of Immortality: the prince rides a ring to the world's end and finds a queen who wakes» 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	Lol	lol	INTJ	_	7 flask	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Lol	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	7 flask	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 flask	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 flask	det
6	silver	silver	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 flask	amod
7	flask	flask	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
8	for	for	ADP	_	7 flask	case
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 flask	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past						for the silver flask	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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

It kills anyone it splashes

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 kills	nsubj
2	kills	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 kills	obj
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 splashes	nsubj
5	splashes	splash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 anyone	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	kill	present	It	anyone					vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anyone=Theme
2	splash	present	it						vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 2

It kills anyone it splashes, but it can be used to kill beasts

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 kills	nsubj
2	kills	kill	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 kills	obj
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 splashes	nsubj
5	splashes	splash	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 anyone	acl:relcl
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 used	punct
7	but	but	CCONJ	_	11 used	cc
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 used	nsubj:pass
9	can	can	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	11 used	aux
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 used	aux:pass
11	used	use	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	2 kills	parataxis
12	to	to	PART	_	13 kill	mark
13	kill	kill	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 used	advcl
14	beasts	beast	NOUN	Number=Plur	13 kill	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	kill	present	It	anyone	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent anyone=Theme
2	splash	present	it		vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	use	can · passive		it	vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient
4	kill	to-infinitive		beasts	vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent beast=Theme

Option 3

To drink

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	To	to	PART	_	2 drink	mark
2	drink	drink	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	drink	to-infinitive							vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

It wakes anyone it touches

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	It	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 wakes	nsubj
2	wakes	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	anyone	anyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	2 wakes	obj
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 touches	nsubj
5	touches	touch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 anyone	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake	present	It	anyone					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent anyone=Patient
2	touch	present	it						vn contiguous_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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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