Test 5 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Wishing-Cloak, part 55: a sister…

and then like nine suitors came and all got booted, that's wild

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: nine suitors, that · What happens: come, boot, be · To what, where: all

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 779 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Wishing-Cloak, part 55: a sister frees her ravens, Mrs Fox tests her suitors, and a huntsman gets a magic cloak» 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	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 came	cc
2	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	6 came	advmod
3	like	like	ADP	_	5 suitors	case
4	nine	nine	NUM	NumForm=Word NumType=Card	5 suitors	nummod
5	suitors	suitor	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 came	nsubj
6	came	come	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 booted	cc
8	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	10 booted	nsubj:pass
9	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 booted	aux:pass
10	booted	boot	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 came	conj
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 wild	punct
12	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	14 wild	nsubj
13	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 wild	cop
14	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 came	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	come	past	nine suitors		then		vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	boot	past · passive		all			vn banish-10.2 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme
3	is	present	that			wild 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 fox sent them home

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 fox	det
2	fox	fox	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sent	nsubj
3	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sent	obj
5	home	home	ADV	_	3 sent	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	past	the fox	them = they				home property	vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

the cat sent them all away

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 cat	det
2	cat	cat	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sent	nsubj
3	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sent	obj
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	4 them	nmod:unmarked
6	away	away	ADV	_	3 sent	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send away	past	the cat	them = they				away property	vn fire-10.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

Option 3

they left by themselves

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 left	nsubj
2	left	leave	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	by	by	ADP	_	4 themselves	case
4	themselves	themselves	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes	2 left	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	leave	past	they					by themselves = they	vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent by themselves=Location

Option 4

the wolf chased them off

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 wolf	det
2	wolf	wolf	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 chased	nsubj
3	chased	chase	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 chased	obj
5	off	off	ADP	_	3 chased	compound:prt

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chase off	past	the wolf	them = they					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme

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