Test 6 · ★ · Norse Tales, Prince Sigurd, part 55: Sigurd beats three gi…

Sick, what does Helga's glove do to Sigurd?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: sick, do, sigurd · To what, where: glove

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 715 «Norse Tales, Prince Sigurd, part 55: Sigurd beats three giantesses, then finds the horse Gullfaxi and the sword Gunnfjoder» 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	Sick	sick	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
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	10 Sigurd	advcl
5	Helga	Helga	PROPN	Number=Sing	7 glove	nmod:poss
6	's	's	PART	_	5 Helga	case
7	glove	glove	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 does	obj
8	do	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 Sigurd	aux
9	to	to	ADP	_	10 Sigurd	case
10	Sigurd	sigurd	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	1 Sick	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Sick	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	sick	imperative	you not said here		tree rules
2	do	present		Helga's glove	vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent glove=Eventuality
3	sigurd	present · do-support	you not said here		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

Turns him into a stone

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Turns	obj
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 stone	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 stone	det
5	stone	stone	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Turns	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	present		him = he		a stone			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent he=Theme into stone=Trajectory

Option 2

Turns him into a bird

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Turns	obj
3	into	into	ADP	_	5 bird	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 bird	det
5	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Turns	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	present		him = he				into a bird result	vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.result»: agent=Agent he=Theme into bird=Result

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Turns him into wool

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Turns	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Turns	obj
3	into	into	ADP	_	4 wool	case
4	wool	wool	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Turns	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	present		him = he		wool			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent he=Theme into wool=Trajectory

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

Hides him

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Hides	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Hides	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	present		him = he					vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

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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