Test 7 · ★ · Grimm, The Servant and the Grateful Creatures: he saves fi…

wait, the servant had to walk through three kingdoms for the apple?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, servant · What happens: wait, have, walk · To what, where: three kingdoms

This is test 7 · ★ 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 had	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 servant	det
4	servant	servant	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 had	nsubj
5	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	1 wait	advcl
6	to	to	PART	_	7 walk	mark
7	walk	walk	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 had	xcomp
8	through	through	ADP	_	10 kingdoms	case
9	three	three	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	10 kingdoms	nummod
10	kingdoms	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 walk	obl
11	for	for	ADP	_	13 apple	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 apple	det
13	apple	apple	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 walk	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	other	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	have	past	the servant			tree rules
3	walk	to-infinitive	the servant not said here	three kingdoms	for the apple	vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme through kingdom=Trajectory

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 · ← Mova's choice

yep, he hitched a ride on a wagon, no cap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 hitched	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yep	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hitched	nsubj
4	hitched	hitch	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 ride	det
6	ride	ride	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hitched	obj
7	on	on	ADP	_	9 wagon	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 wagon	det
9	wagon	wagon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ride	nmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 cap	punct
11	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	12 cap	det
12	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ride	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hitch	past	he	a ride and no cap				on a wagon	vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent ride=Patient on wagon=Co-Patient

Option 2

yep, he took a boat across the sea

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 took	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yep	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 took	nsubj
4	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 boat	det
6	boat	boat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 took	obj
7	across	across	ADP	_	9 sea	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 sea	det
9	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 took	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	he	a boat		the sea			vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boat=Theme

Option 3

nope, just one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 one	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	just	just	ADV	_	4 one	advmod
4	one	one	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	root	root

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

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

yep, he kept going till his legs gave up, no cap

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yep	yep	INTJ	_	4 kept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yep	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 kept	nsubj
4	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	going	go	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 kept	xcomp
6	till	till	SCONJ	_	9 gave	mark
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	8 legs	nmod:poss
8	legs	leg	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 gave	nsubj
9	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 going	advcl
10	up	up	ADP	_	9 gave	compound:prt
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 cap	punct
12	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	13 cap	det
13	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 kept	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	roles by
1	keep	past	he	no cap	tree rules
2	go	gerund	no cap not said here		vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	give up	past	his legs		vn resign-10.11-2 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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