Test 5 · ★ · Grimm Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, part 1: the youngest s…
bruh, the king wanted the whole bird, not just a feather, yeah?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: king · What happens: want · To what, where: whole bird
This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 725 «Grimm Fairy Tales, The Golden Bird, part 1: the youngest son catches the bird, is caught, and must fetch a golden horse» 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 | bruh | bruh | INTJ | _ | 5 wanted | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 bruh | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 king | det |
| 4 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wanted | nsubj |
| 5 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bird | det |
| 7 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bird | amod |
| 8 | bird | bird | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wanted | obj |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 feather | punct |
| 10 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 13 feather | advmod |
| 11 | just | just | ADV | _ | 13 feather | advmod |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 feather | det |
| 13 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 bird | conj |
| 14 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 wanted | punct |
| 15 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 wanted | discourse |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 wanted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | the king | the whole bird and a feather | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot bird=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 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, he only wanted the tail
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 wanted | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 wanted | nsubj |
| 4 | only | only | ADV | _ | 5 wanted | advmod |
| 5 | wanted | want | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 tail | det |
| 7 | tail | tail | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 wanted | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | want | past | he | the tail | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot tail=Theme |
Option 2 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, one feather was no use to him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 use | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 feather | nummod |
| 4 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 use | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 use | cop |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 use | det |
| 7 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 him | case |
| 9 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 use | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | one feather | no use | him = he | tree rules |
Option 3
Yeah, one wing was no use to him
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 use | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 4 wing | nummod |
| 4 | wing | wing | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 use | nsubj |
| 5 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 use | cop |
| 6 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 7 use | det |
| 7 | use | use | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 him | case |
| 9 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 use | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | one wing | no use | him = he | tree rules |
Option 4
Yeah, a feather is enough
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 6 enough | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yeah | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 feather | det |
| 4 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 enough | nsubj |
| 5 | is | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 6 enough | cop |
| 6 | enough | enough | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | present | a feather | enough property | tree rules |
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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