Test 2 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Lily and the Lion, part 45: Lily trad…

No cap, what turned the prince into a dove?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cap · What happens: turn · To what, where: prince, dove

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 769 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Lily and the Lion, part 45: Lily trades her golden dress for one night, but the prince sleeps through it» 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	No	no	DET	PronType=Neg	2 cap	det
2	cap	cap	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turned	nsubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 turned	punct
4	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	5 turned	nsubj
5	turned	turn	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 prince	det
7	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turned	obj
8	into	into	ADP	_	10 dove	case
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 dove	det
10	dove	dove	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 turned	obl
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 turned	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	turn	past	no cap	the prince		a dove			vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V ADJ.result»: agent=Theme prince=Result

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

a flash of lightning

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 flash	det
2	flash	flash	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 lightning	case
4	lightning	lightning	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 flash	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	flash		lightning						nom flash «event intransitive»: of=agent

Option 2

a ray of moonlight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ray	det
2	ray	ray	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 moonlight	case
4	moonlight	moonlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ray	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ray			moonlight					nom ray «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

a ray of torchlight

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 ray	det
2	ray	ray	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
3	of	of	ADP	_	4 torchlight	case
4	torchlight	torchlight	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 ray	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ray			torchlight					nom ray «phenomenon transitive»: of=patient

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

a torch

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	2 torch	det
2	torch	torch	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root

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

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