Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 70: Rudy climbs to…

bruh, how did babette sound at the goodbye?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · What happens: sound · To what, where: goodbye

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 859 «Andersen's Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 70: Rudy climbs to the eagle's nest» 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	bruh	bruh	INTJ	_	6 sound	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 sound	punct
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 sound	advmod
4	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sound	aux
5	babette	babette	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sound	compound
6	sound	sound	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
7	at	at	ADP	_	9 goodbye	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 goodbye	det
9	goodbye	goodbye	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sound	obl
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	6 sound	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sound	past · do-support				the goodbye			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at goodbye=Location

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

soft like a summer breeze

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	like	like	ADP	_	5 breeze	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 breeze	det
4	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 breeze	compound
5	breeze	breeze	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 soft	obl

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

Option 2

mournful like a lost kitten crying in the cold

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	mournful	mournful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	like	like	ADP	_	5 kitten	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 kitten	det
4	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 kitten	amod
5	kitten	kitten	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 mournful	obl
6	crying	cry	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 kitten	acl
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 cold	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 cold	det
9	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 crying	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	participle							vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	cry speech: express	gerund	a lost kitten not said here			the cold			vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in cold=Location

Option 3 · ✓ the right answer

mournful like a lost kitten

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	mournful	mournful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	like	like	ADP	_	5 kitten	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 kitten	det
4	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 kitten	amod
5	kitten	kitten	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 mournful	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	participle							vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 4

mournful like a lost kitten mewing in the dark rain

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	mournful	mournful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	like	like	ADP	_	5 kitten	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	5 kitten	det
4	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 kitten	amod
5	kitten	kitten	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 mournful	obl
6	mewing	mew	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	5 kitten	acl
7	in	in	ADP	_	10 rain	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 rain	det
9	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	10 rain	amod
10	rain	rain	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 mewing	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	participle							vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	mew	gerund	a lost kitten not said here			the dark rain			vn animal_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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