Test 12 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet,…
Ngl, what did the false bride say should happen to the cheater?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Ngl, false bride · What happens: do, say, happen · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 738 «Grimm's Tales, The Adventures of Chanticleer and Partlet, part 14: the goose-girl is avenged, then the friends drive to visit Mr Korbes» 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 | Ngl | Ngl | PROPN | Number=Sing | 4 did | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bride | det |
| 6 | false | false | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 bride | amod |
| 7 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 say | nsubj |
| 8 | say | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | parataxis |
| 9 | should | should | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 10 happen | aux |
| 10 | happen | happen | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 8 say | ccomp |
| 11 | to | to | ADP | _ | 13 cheater | case |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 cheater | det |
| 13 | cheater | cheater | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 happen | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Ngl | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | the false bride | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | |||||
| 3 | happen | should | to the cheater | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ✓ the right answer
Drag her in a spiked cask by white horses
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drag | drag | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Drag | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 cask | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 cask | det |
| 5 | spiked | spike | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cask | amod |
| 6 | cask | cask | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Drag | obl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 horses | case |
| 8 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 horses | amod |
| 9 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Drag | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drag | imperative | you not said here | her = she | a spiked cask | by white horses | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ||
| 2 | spike | participle | tree rules |
Option 2
Put her in a spiked barrel and roll her down the hill by black horses
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Put | put | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Put | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 barrel | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 barrel | det |
| 5 | spiked | spike | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 barrel | amod |
| 6 | barrel | barrel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Put | obl |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 roll | cc |
| 8 | roll | roll | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | 1 Put | conj |
| 9 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 roll | obj |
| 10 | down | down | ADP | _ | 8 roll | compound:prt |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 hill | det |
| 12 | hill | hill | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 roll | obl |
| 13 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 horses | case |
| 14 | black | black | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 15 horses | amod |
| 15 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 roll | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | put | imperative | you not said here | her = she | a spiked barrel | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme in barrel=Destination | |||
| 2 | spike | participle | tree rules | ||||||
| 3 | roll down | infinitive | you not said here | her = she | by black horses; the hill obl | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent she=Theme by horse=Trajectory |
Option 3
Drag her in a spiked cask by white horses through the whole town square
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drag | drag | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Drag | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 cask | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 cask | det |
| 5 | spiked | spike | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 cask | amod |
| 6 | cask | cask | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Drag | obl |
| 7 | by | by | ADP | _ | 9 horses | case |
| 8 | white | white | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 horses | amod |
| 9 | horses | horse | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Drag | obl |
| 10 | through | through | ADP | _ | 14 square | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 square | det |
| 12 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 square | amod |
| 13 | town | town | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 square | compound |
| 14 | square | square | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Drag | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | drag | imperative | you not said here | her = she | a spiked cask | by white horses; through the whole town square | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | ||
| 2 | spike | participle | tree rules |
Option 4
Throw her in a deep well with stones
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Throw | throw | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 1 Throw | obj |
| 3 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 well | case |
| 4 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 well | det |
| 5 | deep | deep | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 well | amod |
| 6 | well | well | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 Throw | obl |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 8 stones | case |
| 8 | stones | stone | NOUN | Number=Plur | 1 Throw | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | throw | imperative | you not said here | her = she | a deep well | with stones | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent she=Theme in well=Destination |
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