Test 9 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Goose, part 2: a cloak, a…

the princess was dead serious, bruv, no laughs

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: princess · What happens: be

This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 773 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Goose, part 2: a cloak, a stick and a horse free the maiden, then Dummling's goose gathers a crowd» 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	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 princess	det
2	princess	princess	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 serious	nsubj
3	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 serious	cop
4	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 serious	amod
5	serious	serious	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 bruv	punct
7	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 serious	vocative
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 laughs	punct
9	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	10 laughs	det
10	laughs	laugh	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 serious	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	the princess					bruv vocative; no laughs obl; serious 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

yeah, nobody in the whole kingdom could make her crack up at all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	9 make	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	9 make	nsubj
4	in	in	ADP	_	7 kingdom	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 kingdom	det
6	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 kingdom	amod
7	kingdom	kingdom	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 nobody	nmod
8	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	9 make	aux
9	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
10	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 make	obj
11	crack	crack	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	9 make	xcomp
12	up	up	ADP	_	11 crack	compound:prt
13	at	at	ADP	_	14 all	case
14	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	11 crack	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	could	nobody	her = she					tree rules
2	crack up	infinitive	her = she not said here			all			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at all=Location

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, nobody could make her crack up

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 make	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	5 make	nsubj
4	could	could	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	5 make	aux
5	make	make	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 make	obj
7	crack	crack	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	5 make	xcomp
8	up	up	ADP	_	7 crack	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	could	nobody	her = she					tree rules
2	crack up	infinitive	her = she not said here						vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, nobody made her smile once

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 yeah	punct
3	nobody	nobody	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Neg	4 made	nsubj
4	made	make	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 made	obj
6	smile	smile	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 made	xcomp
7	once	once	ADV	NumForm=Word NumType=Mult	6 smile	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	nobody	her = she					tree rules
2	smile	infinitive	her = she not said here					once property	vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

nah, the crowd behind the goose made her laugh loads, bruv

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	8 made	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 crowd	det
4	crowd	crowd	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	nsubj
5	behind	behind	ADP	_	7 goose	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 goose	det
7	goose	goose	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 crowd	nmod
8	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 made	obj
10	laugh	laugh	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 made	xcomp
11	loads	load	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 laugh	obj
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 bruv	punct
13	bruv	bruv	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 made	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	make	past	the crowd behind the goose	goose				bruv obl	tree rules
2	laugh	infinitive	goose not said here	loads					vn nonverbal_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Theme

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