Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, By the Almshouse Window, part 2: a pasto…

the angel picks flowers for heaven, that's a whole vibe

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: angel, that · What happens: pick, be · To what, where: flowers, whole vibe

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 791 «Andersen's Tales, By the Almshouse Window, part 2: a pastor's dream of sinners, then an old maid watches children play while an angel carries a dead child to heaven» 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 angel	det
2	angel	angel	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 picks	nsubj
3	picks	pick	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 picks	obj
5	for	for	ADP	_	6 heaven	case
6	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 picks	obl
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 vibe	punct
8	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	12 vibe	nsubj
9	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	12 vibe	cop
10	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	12 vibe	det
11	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 vibe	amod
12	vibe	vibe	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 picks	parataxis

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	pick	present	the angel	flowers				for heaven	vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent flower=Theme for heaven=Beneficiary
2	is a	present	that	a whole 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

ya, the angel carries the dead child over the spots they liked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ya	ya	INTJ	_	5 carries	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ya	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 angel	det
4	angel	angel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 carries	nsubj
5	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 child	det
7	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 child	amod
8	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 carries	obj
9	over	over	ADP	_	11 spots	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 spots	det
11	spots	spot	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 carries	obl
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 liked	nsubj
13	liked	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 spots	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	present	the angel	the dead child		the spots			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent child=Theme
2	like	past	spots = spot	the spots not said here					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot spot=Theme

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

ya, the angel carries the dead kid over the places they loved

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ya	ya	INTJ	_	5 carries	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ya	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 angel	det
4	angel	angel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 carries	nsubj
5	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 kid	det
7	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 kid	amod
8	kid	kid	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 carries	obj
9	over	over	ADP	_	11 places	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 places	det
11	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 carries	obl
12	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 loved	nsubj
13	loved	love	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	11 places	acl:relcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	present	the angel	the dead kid		the places			vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent kid=Theme
2	love	past	places = place	the places not said here					vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer place=Stimulus

Option 3

ya, the angel gathers flowers from every garden the dead child ever saw and carries them up to heaven forever

The tree, 20 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	ya	ya	INTJ	_	5 gathers	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 ya	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 angel	det
4	angel	angel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gathers	nsubj
5	gathers	gather	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 gathers	obj
7	from	from	ADP	_	9 garden	case
8	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	9 garden	det
9	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 gathers	obl
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 child	det
11	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 child	amod
12	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 saw	nsubj
13	ever	ever	ADV	PronType=Ind	14 saw	advmod
14	saw	see	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 garden	acl:relcl
15	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 carries	cc
16	carries	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	14 saw	conj
17	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 carries	obj
18	up	up	ADP	_	16 carries	compound:prt
19	to	to	ADP	_	20 heaven	case
20	heaven	heaven	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 carries	obl
21	forever	forever	ADV	_	16 carries	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	gather	present	the angel	flowers	every garden			vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent flower=Theme from garden=Source
2	see	past	the dead child	every garden not said here		ever		vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer garden=Stimulus
3	carry up	present	the dead child not said here	flowers = flower	heaven		forever property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent they=Theme to heaven=Destination

Option 4

yeah, the angel takes dead kids over places they used to love

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 takes	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 takes	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 angel	det
4	angel	angel	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 takes	nsubj
5	takes	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	dead	dead	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 kids	amod
7	kids	kid	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 takes	obj
8	over	over	ADP	_	9 places	case
9	places	place	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 takes	obl
10	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 used	nsubj
11	used	use	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 places	acl:relcl
12	to	to	PART	_	13 love	mark
13	love	love	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	11 used	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	roles by
1	take	present	the angel		dead kids	places	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Instrument kid=Destination
2	use	past	kids = kid	places not said here			vn use-105.1 «NP V NP S_INF»: agent=Agent place=Theme clause=Eventuality
3	love	to-infinitive	kids = kid not said here				vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Experiencer

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