Test 4 · ★ · Grimm, The Servant and the Grateful Creatures: he saves fi…

ngl the princess set up three tasks just to be extra

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you · What happens: ngl, set up, be · To what, where: princess

This is test 4 · ★ 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	ngl	ngl	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 princess	det
3	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 ngl	obj
4	set	set	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	3 princess	acl
5	up	up	ADP	_	4 set	compound:prt
6	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	7 tasks	nummod
7	tasks	task	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 ngl	obj
8	just	just	ADV	_	11 extra	advmod
9	to	to	PART	_	11 extra	mark
10	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	11 extra	cop
11	extra	extra	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 ngl	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	ngl	imperative	you not said here	the princess		tree rules
2	set up	participle		the princess not said here		vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
3	is	to-infinitive	you not said here		extra 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 · ✓ the right answer

fr, she was being a total diva about the marriage

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 diva	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 diva	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 diva	cop
5	being	be	AUX	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	8 diva	cop
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 diva	det
7	total	total	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 diva	amod
8	diva	diva	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 fr	appos
9	about	about	ADP	_	11 marriage	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 marriage	det
11	marriage	marriage	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 diva	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	she	a total diva				about the marriage	tree rules

Option 2

she was humble

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 humble	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 humble	cop
3	humble	humble	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					humble property	tree rules

Option 3

no, she was nice

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	no	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	5 nice	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 no	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 nice	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 nice	cop
5	nice	nice	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					nice property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

fr, she was trying to test him for the whole kingdom

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	fr	fr	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 trying	punct
3	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 trying	nsubj
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 trying	aux
5	trying	try	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	1 fr	conj
6	to	to	PART	_	7 test	mark
7	test	test	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 trying	xcomp
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 test	obj
9	for	for	ADP	_	12 kingdom	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 kingdom	det
11	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 kingdom	amod
12	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 test	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	try	past · progressive	she						vn try-61.1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality
2	test not said to happen	to-infinitive	she not said here	him = he				for the whole kingdom	vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent he=Theme for kingdom=Attribute

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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