Test 11 · ★ · Grimm, Little Snow-White, part 30: the witch chases the lo…
Who sang at the wedding, and why's that a big deal?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: sing, be · To what, where: wedding, big deal
This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 754 «Grimm, Little Snow-White, part 30: the witch chases the lovers, Roland forgets, and Snowdrop is sent into the wood» 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 | Who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 2 sang | nsubj |
| 2 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | at | at | ADP | _ | 5 wedding | case |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 wedding | det |
| 5 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sang | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 deal | punct |
| 7 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 deal | cc |
| 8 | why | why | ADV | PronType=Int | 13 deal | advmod |
| 9 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 13 deal | cop |
| 10 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 13 deal | mark |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 13 deal | det |
| 12 | big | big | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 deal | amod |
| 13 | deal | deal | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sang | conj |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 sang | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | past | the wedding | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at wedding=Location | |||||
| 2 | is a | present | a big deal | 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.
The options
Option 1
The old witch, and Roland praised her
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 witch | det |
| 2 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 witch | amod |
| 3 | witch | witch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 praised | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 praised | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 praised | cc |
| 6 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 praised | nsubj |
| 7 | praised | praise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 praised | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | praise | past | the old witch | Roland | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme |
Option 2
The faithful girl sang at the wedding, and Roland recognised her voice from long ago
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 girl | det |
| 2 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 girl | amod |
| 3 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sang | nsubj |
| 4 | sang | sing | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | at | at | ADP | _ | 7 wedding | case |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 wedding | det |
| 7 | wedding | wedding | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 sang | obl |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 recognised | punct |
| 9 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 recognised | cc |
| 10 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 11 recognised | nsubj |
| 11 | recognised | recognise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 sang | conj |
| 12 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 13 voice | nmod:poss |
| 13 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 recognised | obj |
| 14 | from | from | ADP | _ | 15 long | case |
| 15 | long | long | ADV | Degree=Pos | 16 ago | advmod |
| 16 | ago | ago | ADV | _ | 11 recognised | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sing speech: express | past | the faithful girl | the wedding | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at wedding=Location | ||||
| 2 | recognise | past | Roland | Roland's voice | ago property | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer voice=Stimulus |
Option 3
The faithful girl, whom the shepherd had forgotten, and Roland recognised her voice at once.
The tree, 15 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 girl | det |
| 2 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 girl | amod |
| 3 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 forgotten | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 forgotten | punct |
| 5 | whom | whom | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 forgotten | obl |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 shepherd | det |
| 7 | shepherd | shepherd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 forgotten | nsubj |
| 8 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 forgotten | aux |
| 9 | forgotten | forget | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 recognised | punct |
| 11 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 13 recognised | cc |
| 12 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 13 recognised | nsubj |
| 13 | recognised | recognise | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 forgotten | conj |
| 14 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 15 voice | nmod:poss |
| 15 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 13 recognised | obj |
| 16 | at | at | ADP | _ | 17 once | case |
| 17 | once | once | ADV | NumForm=Word NumType=Mult | 13 recognised | obl |
| 18 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 9 forgotten | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | forget | past · perfect | the faithful girl | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | recognise | past | Roland | Roland's voice | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer voice=Stimulus |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
The faithful girl, and Roland knew her voice
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 girl | det |
| 2 | faithful | faithful | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 girl | amod |
| 3 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 knew | nsubj |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 knew | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 knew | cc |
| 6 | Roland | Roland | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 knew | nsubj |
| 7 | knew | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 voice | nmod:poss |
| 9 | voice | voice | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 knew | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | past | the faithful girl | Roland's voice | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer voice=Stimulus |
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