Test 11 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Goose-Girl, part 13: the maid tak…
Fam, what did the wind do to Curdken's hat?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: wind · What happens: do · To what, where: Fam
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 737 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Goose-Girl, part 13: the maid takes the bride's place and Curdken spies» 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 | Fam | fam | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 do | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 7 do | obj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 do | aux |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 wind | det |
| 6 | wind | wind | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 do | nsubj |
| 7 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 1 Fam | acl:relcl |
| 8 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 hat | case |
| 9 | Curdken | Curdken | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 hat | nmod:poss |
| 10 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 9 Curdken | case |
| 11 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 do | obl |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 1 Fam | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past · do-support | the wind | Fam | to Curdken's hat | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Eventuality |
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
blew it away
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 blew | obj |
| 3 | away | away | ADV | _ | 1 blew | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow away | past | it | away property | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
Option 2
carried it off to town
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 carried | obj |
| 3 | off | off | ADP | _ | 1 carried | compound:prt |
| 4 | to | to | ADP | _ | 5 town | case |
| 5 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 carried | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry off | past | it | town | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme to town=Destination |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
blew it over the hills
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blew | blow | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 blew | obj |
| 3 | over | over | ADP | _ | 5 hills | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 hills | det |
| 5 | hills | hill | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 blew | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blow | past | it | the hills | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent it=Patient |
Option 4
dropped it in the brook
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dropped | drop | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 dropped | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 brook | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 brook | det |
| 5 | brook | brook | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 dropped | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drop | past | it | the brook | vn put_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent it=Theme in brook=Destination |
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