Test 9 · ★ · Grimm, Little Snow-White, part 30: the witch chases the lo…
Who sorted out the shepherd's cleaning, dude?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: shepherd · What happens: sort out, clean · To what, where: cleaning
This is test 9 · ★ 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 sorted | nsubj |
| 2 | sorted | sort | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | out | out | ADP | _ | 2 sorted | compound:prt |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 shepherd | det |
| 5 | shepherd | shepherd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cleaning | nmod:poss |
| 6 | 's | 's | PART | _ | 5 shepherd | case |
| 7 | cleaning | cleaning | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 sorted | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 dude | punct |
| 9 | dude | dude | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cleaning | conj |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 sorted | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sort out | past | the shepherd's cleaning and dude | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cleaning=Theme | |||||
| 2 | clean | the shepherd | nom cleaning «act intransitive»: poss=agent |
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 right answer
The flower-girl, by magic
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 girl | det |
| 2 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 girl | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 flower | punct |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 magic | punct |
| 6 | by | by | ADP | _ | 7 magic | case |
| 7 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 girl | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
The flower-girl, using magic she learned from the wise woman
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 girl | det |
| 2 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 girl | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 flower | punct |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 magic | compound |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 using | punct |
| 6 | using | use | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 4 girl | acl |
| 7 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 learned | nsubj |
| 8 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 learned | nsubj |
| 9 | learned | learn | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 10 | from | from | ADP | _ | 13 woman | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 woman | det |
| 12 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 13 woman | amod |
| 13 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 learned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | use | gerund | the flower girl not said here | vn eat-39.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 2 | learn | past | girl magic | from the wise woman | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V PP.source»: agent=Agent from woman=Source |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
The wise woman, by spells
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 woman | det |
| 2 | wise | wise | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 woman | amod |
| 3 | woman | woman | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 spells | punct |
| 5 | by | by | ADP | _ | 6 spells | case |
| 6 | spells | spell | NOUN | Number=Plur | 3 woman | conj |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
The flower-girl, who cleaned the whole house in one night by magic.
The tree, 13 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 girl | det |
| 2 | flower | flower | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 girl | compound |
| 3 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 2 flower | punct |
| 4 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cleaned | nsubj |
| 5 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 cleaned | punct |
| 6 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 7 cleaned | nsubj |
| 7 | cleaned | clean | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 house | det |
| 9 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 house | amod |
| 10 | house | house | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cleaned | obj |
| 11 | in | in | ADP | _ | 13 night | case |
| 12 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 night | nummod |
| 13 | night | night | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cleaned | obl |
| 14 | by | by | ADP | _ | 15 magic | case |
| 15 | magic | magic | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 cleaned | obl |
| 16 | . | . | PUNCT | _ | 7 cleaned | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | clean | past | the flower girl | the whole house | night | by magic | vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent house=Patient |
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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