Test 6 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Jorinda and Jorindel: a fairy turns a…
Proper dream, innit? Jorindel saw a flower with a pearl in it?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Proper dream, Jorindel · What happens: innit, see · To what, where: flower
This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 728 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Jorinda and Jorindel: a fairy turns a maiden into a nightingale, and her shepherd lover wins her back» 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
Sentence 1: Proper dream, innit?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proper | proper | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 2 dream | amod |
| 2 | dream | dream | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 innit | nsubj |
| 3 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 2 dream | punct |
| 4 | innit | innit | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 innit | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | innit | infinitive | Proper dream | 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.
Sentence 2: Jorindel saw a flower with a pearl in it?
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorindel | Jorindel | PROPN | Number=Sing | 2 saw | nsubj |
| 2 | saw | see | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 4 flower | det |
| 4 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 saw | obj |
| 5 | with | with | ADP | _ | 7 pearl | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 7 pearl | det |
| 7 | pearl | pearl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 saw | obl |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 it | case |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 pearl | nmod |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 saw | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past | Jorindel | a flower | with a pearl in pearl | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer flower=Stimulus |
The options
Option 1
Yeah, a purple flower with a big pearl in the middle of it
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 flower | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 flower | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 flower | det |
| 4 | purple | purple | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 flower | amod |
| 5 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 pearl | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 pearl | det |
| 8 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 pearl | amod |
| 9 | pearl | pearl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 flower | nmod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 middle | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 middle | det |
| 12 | middle | middle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 pearl | nmod |
| 13 | of | of | ADP | _ | 14 it | case |
| 14 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 middle | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, he dreamed of a huge castle full of birds and a flower
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 dreamed | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 dreamed | nsubj |
| 4 | dreamed | dream | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | of | of | ADP | _ | 8 castle | case |
| 6 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 castle | det |
| 7 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 castle | amod |
| 8 | castle | castle | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dreamed | obl |
| 9 | full | full | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 castle | amod |
| 10 | of | of | ADP | _ | 11 birds | case |
| 11 | birds | bird | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 full | obl |
| 12 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 14 flower | cc |
| 13 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 flower | det |
| 14 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 castle | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dream | past | he | of a huge castle and a flower | vn cognize-85 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, a purple flower with a pearl
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 flower | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 flower | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 flower | det |
| 4 | purple | purple | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 flower | amod |
| 5 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 pearl | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 pearl | det |
| 8 | pearl | pearl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 flower | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Nah, a red flower by a cold well
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 flower | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 5 flower | det |
| 4 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 flower | amod |
| 5 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 8 cold | case |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 cold | det |
| 8 | cold | cold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 flower | nmod |
| 9 | well | well | ADV | Degree=Pos | 5 flower | advmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
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