Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Jack the Dullard, part 30: the Dry…

Was the Dryad, like, scared or chill about dying?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: be, die · To what, where: Dryad

This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 819 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Jack the Dullard, part 30: the Dryad vanishes at dawn, then Jack sets off on his Billy-goat and finds a dead crow and an old shoe» 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	Was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 Dryad	cop
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 Dryad	det
3	Dryad	Dryad	PROPN	Number=Sing	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 scared	punct
5	like	like	ADP	_	7 scared	case
6	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 scared	punct
7	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 Dryad	appos
8	or	or	CCONJ	_	9 chill	cc
9	chill	chill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 scared	conj
10	about	about	SCONJ	_	11 dying	mark
11	dying	die	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	9 chill	advcl
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 Dryad	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past		the Dryad					tree rules
2	die	gerund							vn calibratable_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute

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

she was chill

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 chill	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 chill	cop
3	chill	chill	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					chill property	tree rules

Option 2

she was quite relaxed and accepted it gladly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 relaxed	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 relaxed	cop
3	quite	quite	ADV	_	4 relaxed	advmod
4	relaxed	relaxed	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 accepted	cc
6	accepted	accept	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 relaxed	conj
7	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 accepted	obj
8	gladly	gladly	ADV	_	6 accepted	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	she					relaxed property	tree rules
2	accept	past	she not said here	it				gladly property	vn obtain-13.5.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 3

scared

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	scared	scared	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

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

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

she felt terror

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 felt	nsubj
2	felt	feel	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	terror	terror	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 felt	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	feel	past	she	terror					vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent terror=Theme

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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