Test 10 · ★ · Grimm, The Servant and the Grateful Creatures: he saves fi…
so they cut the apple and ate it together, that's so cute
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: they, that · What happens: cut, eat, be · To what, where: apple
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 761 «Grimm, The Servant and the Grateful Creatures: he saves fishes, ravens and ants, and wins the princess» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 3 cut | advmod |
| 2 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 cut | nsubj |
| 3 | cut | cut | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 4 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 apple | det |
| 5 | apple | apple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 cut | obj |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 ate | cc |
| 7 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 cut | conj |
| 8 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 ate | obj |
| 9 | together | together | ADV | _ | 7 ate | advmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 14 cute | punct |
| 11 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 14 cute | nsubj |
| 12 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 cute | cop |
| 13 | so | so | ADV | _ | 14 cute | advmod |
| 14 | cute | cute | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 cut | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | present | they | the apple | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset apple=Product | ||||
| 2 | eat | past | they not said here | apple | together property | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | |||
| 3 | is | present | that | cute property | 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
aww, they went home and ate lunch
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | aww | aww | INTJ | _ | 4 went | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 aww | punct |
| 3 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 went | nsubj |
| 4 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | home | home | ADV | _ | 4 went | advmod |
| 6 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 ate | cc |
| 7 | ate | eat | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 went | conj |
| 8 | lunch | lunch | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 ate | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | they | home property | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 2 | eat | past | they not said here | lunch | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lunch=Patient |
Option 2
aww, yeah, and they fought about it later
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | aww | aww | INTJ | _ | 7 fought | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 aww | punct |
| 3 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 fought | discourse |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 fought | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 7 fought | cc |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 fought | nsubj |
| 7 | fought | fight | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | about | about | ADP | _ | 9 it | case |
| 9 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 fought | obl |
| 10 | later | late | ADV | Degree=Cmp | 7 fought | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fight | past | they | about it; late property | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V PP.theme NP S_ING»: agent=Agent about it=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice
aww, yeah, and then they cut the apple into eight pieces and gave one to every villager in the whole kingdom
The tree, 21 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | aww | aww | INTJ | _ | 8 cut | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 aww | punct |
| 3 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 8 cut | discourse |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 cut | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 cut | cc |
| 6 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 8 cut | advmod |
| 7 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 cut | nsubj |
| 8 | cut | cut | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 apple | det |
| 10 | apple | apple | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 cut | obj |
| 11 | into | into | ADP | _ | 13 pieces | case |
| 12 | eight | eight | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 13 pieces | nummod |
| 13 | pieces | piece | NOUN | Number=Plur | 8 cut | obl |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 gave | cc |
| 15 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 cut | conj |
| 16 | one | one | NUM | NumForm=Word NumType=Card | 15 gave | obj |
| 17 | to | to | ADP | _ | 19 villager | case |
| 18 | every | every | DET | PronType=Tot | 19 villager | det |
| 19 | villager | villager | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 gave | obl |
| 20 | in | in | ADP | _ | 23 kingdom | case |
| 21 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 23 kingdom | det |
| 22 | whole | whole | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 23 kingdom | amod |
| 23 | kingdom | kingdom | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 gave | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cut | past | they | the apple | eight pieces | then | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP.material PP.product»: agent=Agent apple=Material into piece=Product | ||
| 2 | give | past | they not said here | one | every villager | the whole kingdom | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent one=Theme to villager=Recipient |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
aww, yeah, and they were happy forever after
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | aww | aww | INTJ | _ | 8 happy | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 aww | punct |
| 3 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 8 happy | discourse |
| 4 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 happy | punct |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 8 happy | cc |
| 6 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 happy | nsubj |
| 7 | were | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 happy | cop |
| 8 | happy | happy | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| 9 | forever | forever | ADV | _ | 8 happy | advmod |
| 10 | after | after | ADP | _ | 8 happy | compound:prt |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | they | forever, happy property | tree rules |
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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