Test 9 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Wishing-Cloak, part 55: a sister…
bro the huntsman gave food to an old lady and got a magic cloak, what's the vibe
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: huntsman, magic cloak · What happens: give, get, be · To what, where: food, old lady, magic cloak, vibe
This is test 9 · ★ 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 | bro | bro | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | vocative |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 huntsman | det |
| 3 | huntsman | huntsman | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | nsubj |
| 4 | gave | give | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | food | food | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obj |
| 6 | to | to | ADP | _ | 9 lady | case |
| 7 | an | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 lady | det |
| 8 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 lady | amod |
| 9 | lady | lady | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 gave | obl |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 11 got | cc |
| 11 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 gave | conj |
| 12 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 14 cloak | det |
| 13 | magic | magic | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 14 cloak | amod |
| 14 | cloak | cloak | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 got | obj |
| 15 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 19 vibe | punct |
| 16 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 19 vibe | nsubj |
| 17 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 19 vibe | cop |
| 18 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 19 vibe | det |
| 19 | vibe | vibe | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 cloak | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past | the huntsman | food | a old lady | bro vocative | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent food=Theme to lady=Recipient | ||
| 2 | get | past | the huntsman not said here | a magic cloak and the vibe | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer cloak=Stimulus | ||||
| 3 | is a | present | a magic cloak and the vibe | the vibe | 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 · ← Mova's choice
he was very brave
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 brave | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 brave | cop |
| 3 | very | very | ADV | _ | 4 brave | advmod |
| 4 | brave | brave | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | brave property | tree rules |
Option 2
he was lucky
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 3 lucky | nsubj |
| 2 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 3 lucky | cop |
| 3 | lucky | lucky | ADJ | Degree=Pos | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is | past | he | lucky property | tree rules |
Option 3
greed got him rewarded
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | greed | greed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 got | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 got | obj |
| 4 | rewarded | reward | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 got | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | greed | him = he | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | reward | participle | him = he not said here | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
kindness got him rewarded
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kindness | kindness | NOUN | Number=Sing | 2 got | nsubj |
| 2 | got | get | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 3 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 2 got | obj |
| 4 | rewarded | reward | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 2 got | xcomp |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | get | past | kindness | him = he | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | reward | participle | him = he not said here | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent |
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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