Test 12 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Goose-Girl, part 13: the maid tak…

Yo, which head did the false bride want chopped off?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: head, false bride · What happens: do, want, chop off

This is test 12 · ★ 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	Yo	yo	INTJ	_	5 did	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yo	punct
3	which	which	DET	PronType=Int	4 head	det
4	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 did	nsubj
5	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bride	det
7	false	false	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 bride	amod
8	bride	bride	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 want	nsubj
9	want	want	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 did	ccomp
10	chopped	chop	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	9 want	xcomp
11	off	off	ADP	_	10 chopped	compound:prt
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	roles by
1	do	past	which head	tree rules
2	want	present	the false bride	vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme
3	chop off not said to happen	participle	the false bride not said here	vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient

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

the prince

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 prince	det
2	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2

the goose

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 goose	det
2	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3

the maid's head

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 maid	det
2	maid	maid	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 head	nmod:poss
3	's	's	PART	_	2 maid	case
4	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Falada's head

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Falada	Falada	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 head	nmod:poss
2	's	's	PART	_	1 Falada	case
3	head	head	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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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