Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 67: Rudy learns Bab…

Digga, why was the mill totally empty when Rudy got there?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: Digga, Rudy · What happens: be, get

This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 856 «Andersen's Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 67: Rudy learns Babette is away and climbs the mountains after her» 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	Digga	Digga	PROPN	Number=Sing	8 empty	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Digga	punct
3	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	8 empty	advmod
4	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 empty	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mill	det
6	mill	mill	NOUN	_	8 empty	nsubj
7	totally	totally	ADV	_	8 empty	advmod
8	empty	empty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	when	when	ADV	PronType=Int	11 got	advmod
10	Rudy	Rudy	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 got	nsubj
11	got	get	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	8 empty	advcl
12	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	11 got	advmod
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 empty	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	Digga					empty, totally property	tree rules
2	get	past	Rudy			there			vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Experiencer

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 miller sent Babette to Bern

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 miller	det
2	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 sent	nsubj
3	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Babette	Babette	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sent	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 Bern	case
6	Bern	Bern	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 sent	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	past	the miller	Babette	Bern				vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent babette=Theme to bern=Destination

Option 2

The miller had gone to Interlaken to sell the mill and his cows

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 miller	det
2	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 gone	nsubj
3	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 gone	aux
4	gone	go	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 Interlaken	case
6	Interlaken	Interlaken	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 gone	obl
7	to	to	PART	_	8 sell	mark
8	sell	sell	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 gone	advcl
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 mill	det
10	mill	mill	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 sell	obj
11	and	and	CCONJ	_	13 cows	cc
12	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	13 cows	nmod:poss
13	cows	cow	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 mill	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past · perfect	the miller			Interlaken			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to interlaken=Initial_Location
2	sell	to-infinitive	the miller not said here	the mill and miller's cows					vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mill=Theme

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

The miller took Babette to Interlaken

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 miller	det
2	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Babette	Babette	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 Interlaken	case
6	Interlaken	Interlaken	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 took	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	the miller	Babette	Interlaken				vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent babette=Theme to interlaken=Destination

Option 4

The miller took Babette to Interlaken for the shooting festival

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	2 miller	det
2	miller	miller	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	nsubj
3	took	take	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	Babette	Babette	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 took	obj
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 Interlaken	case
6	Interlaken	Interlaken	PROPN	Number=Sing	3 took	obl
7	for	for	ADP	_	10 festival	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 festival	det
9	shooting	shooting	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 festival	compound
10	festival	festival	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 took	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	take	past	the miller	Babette	Interlaken			for the shooting festival	vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent babette=Theme to interlaken=Destination

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