Test 2 · ★ · Household Tales, The Two Friends: a king's poison fails, a…
wait, so the friend just came back from the dead?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, friend · What happens: wait, come back · To what, where: dead
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 722 «Household Tales, The Two Friends: a king's poison fails, a friend is revived, and a saint asks for a baby's blood» 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 | wait | wait | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 came | punct |
| 3 | so | so | ADV | _ | 7 came | advmod |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 friend | det |
| 5 | friend | friend | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 came | nsubj |
| 6 | just | just | ADV | _ | 7 came | advmod |
| 7 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 wait | advcl |
| 8 | back | back | ADV | _ | 7 came | advmod |
| 9 | from | from | ADP | _ | 11 dead | case |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 11 dead | det |
| 11 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 came | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 wait | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wait | imperative | you not said here | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 2 | come back | past | the friend | the dead | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from dead=Initial_Location |
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
nah, he never really died at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 died | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 died | nsubj |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 6 died | advmod |
| 5 | really | really | ADV | _ | 6 died | advmod |
| 6 | died | die | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 all | case |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 died | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not die | participle | he | all | vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
nah, he was dead but the prince prayed him back
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 dead | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dead | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 dead | cop |
| 5 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 6 | but | but | CCONJ | _ | 9 prayed | cc |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 prince | det |
| 8 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 prayed | nsubj |
| 9 | prayed | pray | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 dead | conj |
| 10 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 prayed | obj |
| 11 | back | back | ADV | _ | 9 prayed | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | dead property | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | pray back | past | the prince | him = he | tree rules |
Option 3
kinda, he was just knocked out
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kinda | kinda | ADV | _ | 6 knocked | advmod |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 kinda | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 knocked | nsubj:pass |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 knocked | aux:pass |
| 5 | just | just | ADV | _ | 6 knocked | advmod |
| 6 | knocked | knock | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 7 | out | out | ADP | _ | 6 knocked | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | knock out | past · passive | he | kinda property | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: subject=Patient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
lowkey yes, he was only in a deep sleep
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lowkey | lowkey | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 10 sleep | discourse |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 yes | punct |
| 4 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 10 sleep | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 10 sleep | cop |
| 6 | only | only | ADV | _ | 10 sleep | advmod |
| 7 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 sleep | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 sleep | det |
| 9 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 sleep | amod |
| 10 | sleep | sleep | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 lowkey | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | lowkey | a deep sleep | tree rules |
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