Test 11 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, Snowdrop, part 31: the queen's three disgui…

Bro, did the dwarfs warn Snowdrop more than once?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: dwarfs · What happens: warn · To what, where: Snowdrop

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 755 «Grimm's Tales, Snowdrop, part 31: the queen's three disguises, then the poisoned apple» 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	Bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 warn	vocative
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Bro	punct
3	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 warn	aux
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 dwarfs	det
5	dwarfs	dwarf	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 warn	nsubj
6	warn	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	Snowdrop	Snowdrop	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 warn	obj
8	more	more	ADJ	Degree=Cmp ExtPos=ADV	6 warn	advmod
9	than	than	ADP	_	8 more	fixed
10	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	6 warn	advmod
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 warn	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warn speech: warn	past · do-support	the dwarfs		Snowdrop			Bro vocative; once property	vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent snowdrop=Recipient

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

Yes, once at the start and once at night

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	3 once	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	root	root
4	at	at	ADP	_	6 start	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 start	det
6	start	start	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 once	obl
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	8 once	cc
8	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	3 once	conj
9	at	at	ADP	_	10 night	case
10	night	night	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 once	obl

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

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, they warned her once and then again before the apple

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 warned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 warned	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 warned	nsubj
4	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 warned	obj
6	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	4 warned	advmod
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 again	cc
8	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	9 again	advmod
9	again	again	ADV	_	6 once	conj
10	before	before	ADP	_	12 apple	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 apple	det
12	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 warned	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warn speech: warn	past	they		her = she		before the apple	once property	vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient

Option 3

Nope, they only warned her one time, at the start of the day

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	_	5 warned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nope	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 warned	nsubj
4	only	only	ADV	_	5 warned	advmod
5	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 warned	obj
7	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	8 time	nummod
8	time	time	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 warned	obl:unmarked
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 start	punct
10	at	at	ADP	_	12 start	case
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 start	det
12	start	start	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 warned	conj
13	of	of	ADP	_	15 day	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 day	det
15	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 start	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warn speech: warn	past	they		her = she		time		vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2	start			the day					nom start «event transitive»: of=patient

Option 4

Yes, they warned her at first and again when the queen came back

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 warned	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Yes	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 warned	nsubj
4	warned	warn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 warned	obj
6	at	at	ADP	_	7 first	case
7	first	first	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Ord	4 warned	obl
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 again	cc
9	again	again	ADV	_	7 first	conj
10	when	when	SCONJ	_	13 came	mark
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 queen	det
12	queen	queen	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 came	nsubj
13	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 warned	advcl
14	back	back	ADV	_	13 came	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	warn speech: warn	past	they		her = she				vn advise-37.9-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2	come back	past	the queen						vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

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