Test 7 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Lost Princess and the Prince with the Rin…
So who is the princess in the second tale, the one who vanished?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: one · What happens: be, vanish · To what, where: princess, second tale
This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 695 «Fairy Tales, The Lost Princess and the Prince with the Ring, part 1: the prince is saved by animals, and the eldest brother sets out» 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 5 princess | advmod |
| 2 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 princess | nsubj |
| 3 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 5 princess | cop |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 princess | det |
| 5 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 tale | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 tale | det |
| 8 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 9 tale | amod |
| 9 | tale | tale | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 princess | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 one | punct |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 one | det |
| 12 | one | one | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 tale | appos |
| 13 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 14 vanished | nsubj |
| 14 | vanished | vanish | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 one | acl:relcl |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 princess | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | present | the princess | the second tale | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | vanish | past | the one | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
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
The steward's young niece
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 steward | det |
| 2 | steward | steward | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 niece | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 steward | case |
| 4 | young | young | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 niece | amod |
| 5 | niece | niece | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
The prince's sister who ran off to live with the stork in the marsh
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 prince | det |
| 2 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sister | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 prince | case |
| 4 | sister | sister | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 ran | nsubj |
| 5 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 ran | nsubj |
| 6 | ran | run | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | off | off | ADP | _ | 6 ran | compound:prt |
| 8 | to | to | PART | _ | 9 live | mark |
| 9 | live | live | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 6 ran | xcomp |
| 10 | with | with | ADP | _ | 12 stork | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 stork | det |
| 12 | stork | stork | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 live | obl |
| 13 | in | in | ADP | _ | 15 marsh | case |
| 14 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 15 marsh | det |
| 15 | marsh | marsh | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 live | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | run off | past | the prince's sister | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | |||||
| 2 | live | to-infinitive | the prince's sister not said here | the marsh | with the stork | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with stork=Location |
Option 3
The queen
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 queen | det |
| 2 | queen | queen | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
The king's own daughter
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 2 king | det |
| 2 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 daughter | nmod:poss |
| 3 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 2 king | case |
| 4 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 daughter | amod |
| 5 | daughter | daughter | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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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