Test 13 · ★ · Grimm's Tales, Cat-skin: a girl in a fur coat wins the kin…

Gutted for her, what did she have to do with the chickens?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: she · What happens: gut, have, do

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 787 «Grimm's Tales, Cat-skin: a girl in a fur coat wins the king's heart with three dresses» 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	Gutted	gut	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	for	for	ADP	_	3 her	case
3	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Gutted	obl
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 have	punct
5	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	8 have	obj
6	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 have	aux
7	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 have	nsubj
8	have	have	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 Gutted	conj
9	to	to	PART	_	10 do	mark
10	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	8 have	xcomp
11	with	with	ADP	_	13 chickens	case
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 chickens	det
13	chickens	chicken	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 do	obl
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Gutted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	gut	participle		for her = she	vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	have	past · do-support	she		tree rules
3	do	to-infinitive	she not said here	with the chickens	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

Chop them, like the meat

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Chop	chop	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Chop	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 meat	punct
4	like	like	ADP	_	6 meat	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 meat	det
6	meat	meat	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Chop	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	chop	imperative	you not said here	them = they					vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Option 2

Feed them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Feed	feed	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Feed	iobj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feed	imperative	you not said here		them = they				vn feeding-39.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Cook them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cook	cook	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Cook	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	imperative	you not said here	them = they					vn cooking-45.3 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent they=Patient

Option 4 · ✓ the right answer

Pluck them, like the poultry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Pluck	pluck	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 Pluck	obj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 poultry	punct
4	like	like	ADP	_	6 poultry	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 poultry	det
6	poultry	poultry	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Pluck	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pluck	imperative	you not said here	them = they				like the poultry	vn braid-41.2.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient

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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