Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Bird of Popular Song, part 13: the s…

Did the bird fly over the snowy town?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · What happens: do · To what, where: bird fly, snowy town

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 802 «Andersen's Tales, The Bird of Popular Song, part 13: the singer wakes the king's spirit, the Bird of Song flies out, and we arrive at Borglum» 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	Did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 fly	det
3	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 fly	compound
4	fly	fly	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obj
5	over	over	ADP	_	8 town	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 town	det
7	snowy	snowy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 town	amod
8	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Did	obl
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 Did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the bird fly		the snowy town			vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fly=Eventuality

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 right answer

Yeah, from the bell, over the snow, sick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 bell	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 bell	punct
3	from	from	ADP	_	5 bell	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 bell	det
5	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 snow	punct
7	over	over	ADP	_	9 snow	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 snow	det
9	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 bell	conj
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 sick	punct
11	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 bell	parataxis

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, it flew from the church bell over the frozen lake and the snowy hills, really sick, fam

The tree, 18 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 flew	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 flew	nsubj
4	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	from	from	ADP	_	8 bell	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 bell	det
7	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bell	compound
8	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flew	obl
9	over	over	ADP	_	12 lake	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 lake	det
11	frozen	freeze	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 lake	amod
12	lake	lake	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 flew	obl
13	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 hills	cc
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	16 hills	det
15	snowy	snowy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 hills	amod
16	hills	hill	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 lake	conj
17	,	,	PUNCT	_	19 sick	punct
18	really	really	ADV	_	19 sick	advmod
19	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 flew	parataxis
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 fam	punct
21	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 sick	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	past	it			the church bell		over the frozen lake and the snowy hills	vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over lake=Location
2	freeze	participle							vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 3

Yeah, from the bell tower, over the snow-covered roofs of the buried town, super sick, bro

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	6 tower	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 tower	punct
3	from	from	ADP	_	6 tower	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 tower	det
5	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tower	compound
6	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 roofs	punct
8	over	over	ADP	_	13 roofs	case
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	13 roofs	det
10	snow	snow	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 covered	compound
11	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 snow	punct
12	covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 roofs	amod
13	roofs	roof	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 tower	obl
14	of	of	ADP	_	17 town	case
15	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	17 town	det
16	buried	bury	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	17 town	amod
17	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	13 roofs	nmod
18	,	,	PUNCT	_	20 sick	punct
19	super	super	ADV	_	20 sick	advmod
20	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	17 town	amod
21	,	,	PUNCT	_	22 bro	punct
22	bro	bro	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 tower	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle							vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme
2	bury	participle							vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent

Option 4

Nah, it flew over the castle walls, fam

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 flew	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 flew	nsubj
4	flew	fly	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	over	over	ADP	_	8 walls	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 walls	det
7	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 walls	compound
8	walls	wall	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 flew	obl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	10 fam	punct
10	fam	fam	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 walls	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	fly	past	it			the castle walls and fam			vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over wall=Location

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