Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Butterfly: a butterfly cannot choose…

Bro, so the butterfly ghosted the pea-blossom's sis just cause she had a long face, right?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: Bro, butterfly · What happens: ghost, have · To what, where: sis, long face

This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 808 «Andersen's Tales, The Butterfly: a butterfly cannot choose a wife and is pinned in a box of curiosities» 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	6 ghosted	nsubj:outer
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 ghosted	punct
3	so	so	ADV	_	6 ghosted	advmod
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	5 butterfly	det
5	butterfly	butterfly	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ghosted	nsubj
6	ghosted	ghost	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 blossom	det
8	pea	pea	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 blossom	compound
9	-	-	PUNCT	_	8 pea	punct
10	blossom	blossom	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 sis	nmod:poss
11	's	's	PART	_	10 blossom	case
12	sis	sis	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 ghosted	obj
13	just	just	ADV	_	16 had	advmod
14	cause	cause	SCONJ	_	16 had	mark
15	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 had	nsubj
16	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 ghosted	conj
17	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	19 face	det
18	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	19 face	amod
19	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 had	obj
20	,	,	PUNCT	_	21 right	punct
21	right	right	INTJ	_	16 had	discourse
22	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 ghosted	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	ghost	past	Bro	the pea blossom's sis					vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Initial_Location sis=Theme
2	have	past	butterfly	a long face					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent face=Patient

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

Yeah, he bailed 'cause of her sad face, and then took forever to pick someone else

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 bailed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bailed	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bailed	nsubj
4	bailed	bail	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	6 cause	punct
6	cause	cause	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bailed	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	10 face	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 face	nmod:poss
9	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 face	amod
10	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cause	nmod
11	,	,	PUNCT	_	14 took	punct
12	and	and	CCONJ	_	14 took	cc
13	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	14 took	advmod
14	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 bailed	conj
15	forever	forever	ADV	_	14 took	advmod
16	to	to	PART	_	17 pick	mark
17	pick	pick	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	14 took	advcl
18	someone	someone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	17 pick	obj
19	else	else	ADV	_	18 someone	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	bail	past	he	cause of her sad face			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent cause=Source
2	take	past	he not said here		then	forever property	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
3	pick	to-infinitive	he not said here	someone			vn chew-39.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent someone=Patient
4	cause			her sad face			nom cause «event transitive»: of=patient

Option 2

Nah, he just liked her sister more

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	5 liked	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 liked	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 liked	advmod
5	liked	like	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 sister	nmod:poss
7	sister	sister	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 liked	obj
8	more	more	ADV	Degree=Cmp	5 liked	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	like	past	he	her sister					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot sister=Theme

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, he bailed 'cause of her sad face

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 bailed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bailed	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bailed	nsubj
4	bailed	bail	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	6 cause	punct
6	cause	cause	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bailed	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	10 face	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 face	nmod:poss
9	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 face	amod
10	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cause	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bail	past	he	cause of her sad face					vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent cause=Source
2	cause			her sad face					nom cause «event transitive»: of=patient

Option 4

Yeah, he bailed 'cause of her sad face and her long, grumpy mood at the garden gate

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 bailed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 bailed	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 bailed	nsubj
4	bailed	bail	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	'	'	PUNCT	_	6 cause	punct
6	cause	cause	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bailed	obj
7	of	of	ADP	_	10 face	case
8	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	10 face	nmod:poss
9	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 face	amod
10	face	face	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 cause	nmod
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	16 mood	cc
12	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	16 mood	nmod:poss
13	long	long	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 mood	amod
14	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 long	punct
15	grumpy	grumpy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	16 mood	amod
16	mood	mood	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 face	conj
17	at	at	ADP	_	20 gate	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 gate	det
19	garden	garden	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 gate	compound
20	gate	gate	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 bailed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	bail	past	he	cause of her sad face and her long grumpy mood		the garden gate			vn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent cause=Source
2	cause			her sad face and her long grumpy mood					nom cause «event transitive»: of=patient

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