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Test 4 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elf Hill: the Norwegian goblin…

The sixth sister reckoned she was gutted, didn't she? Why?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sixth sister, sister · What happens: reckon, gut, not do · To what, where: sister

This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 823 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elf Hill: the Norwegian goblin visits, and the seven daughters show their skills» 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

Sentence 1: The sixth sister reckoned she was gutted, didn't she?

detamodnsubjnsubjaux:passxcomppunctparataxisadvmodnsubjpunctrootTheDETsixthADJsisterNOUNreckonedVERBshePRONwasAUXguttedVERB,PUNCTdidVERBn'tPARTshePRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 sisterdet
2sixthsixthADJDegree=Pos3 sisteramod
3sistersisterNOUNNumber=Sing4 reckonednsubj
4reckonedreckonVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs7 guttednsubj
6wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 guttedaux:pass
7guttedgutVERBTense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass4 reckonedxcomp
8,,PUNCT_9 didpunct
9diddoVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin4 reckonedparataxis
10n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg9 didadvmod
11sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs9 didnsubj
12??PUNCT_4 reckonedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1reckonpastthe sixth sistervn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme
2gutpast · passivesistervn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: subject=Source
3not dopastsistervn 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.

Sentence 2: Why?

punctrootWhyADV?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Introotroot
2??PUNCT_1 Whypunct

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

The options

Option 1

She had to cook

nsubjmarkxcomprootShePRONhadVERBtoPARTcookVERB
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 cookmark
4cookcookVERBVerbForm=Inf2 hadxcomp
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastShetree rules
2cookto-infinitiveShe not said herevn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

Option 2

She had to stitch a shroud for the goblin's sons and their dogs too

The tree, 15 words
nsubjmarkxcompdetobjcasedetnmod:posscaseoblccnmod:possconjadvmodrootShePRONhadVERBtoPARTstitchVERBaDETshroudNOUNforADPtheDETgoblinNOUN'sPARTsonsNOUNandCCONJtheirPRONdogsNOUNtooADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 stitchmark
4stitchstitchVERBVerbForm=Inf2 hadxcomp
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art6 shrouddet
6shroudshroudNOUNNumber=Sing4 stitchobj
7forforADP_11 sonscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 goblindet
9goblingoblinNOUNNumber=Sing11 sonsnmod:poss
10's'sPART_9 goblincase
11sonssonNOUNNumber=Plur4 stitchobl
12andandCCONJ_14 dogscc
13theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs14 dogsnmod:poss
14dogsdogNOUNNumber=Plur11 sonsconj
15tootooADV_4 stitchadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastShetree rules
2stitchto-infinitiveShe not said herea shroudfor the goblin's sons and sons's dogsvn build-26.1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent shroud=Material for son=Beneficiary

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

She had to sew her grave clothes

nsubjmarkxcompnmod:possamodobjrootShePRONhadVERBtoPARTsewVERBherPRONgraveADJclothesNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 sewmark
4sewsewVERBVerbForm=Inf2 hadxcomp
5herherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs7 clothesnmod:poss
6gravegraveADJDegree=Pos7 clothesamod
7clothesclothesNOUNNumber=Ptan4 sewobj
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastShetree rules
2sewto-infinitiveShe not said hereher grave clothesvn build-26.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Product

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

She had to wash the dishes all day

nsubjmarkxcompdetobjdetobl:unmarkedrootShePRONhadVERBtoPARTwashVERBtheDETdishesNOUNallDETdayNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs2 hadnsubj
2hadhaveVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
3totoPART_4 washmark
4washwashVERBVerbForm=Inf2 hadxcomp
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 dishesdet
6dishesdishNOUNNumber=Plur4 washobj
7allallDETPronType=Tot8 daydet
8daydayNOUNNumber=Sing4 washobl:unmarked
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1havepastShetree rules
2washto-infinitiveShe not said herethe dishesdayvn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dish=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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