Exam question 1 · Gutenberg 27200, The Jewish Maiden: a Jewish servant keeps…

In what manner did the Turkish pasha subject the Hungarian knight to captivity?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · What happens: do · To what, where: Turkish pasha subject, manner

This is exam question 1 of lesson 865 «Gutenberg 27200, The Jewish Maiden: a Jewish servant keeps her vow, hears a knight's legend and is buried outside the churchyard wall» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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	In	in	ADP	_	3 manner	case
2	what	what	DET	PronType=Int	3 manner	det
3	manner	manner	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obl
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 subject	det
6	Turkish	Turkish	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 subject	amod
7	pasha	pasha	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 subject	compound
8	subject	subject	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 knight	det
10	Hungarian	hungarian	ADJ	Degree=Pos	11 knight	amod
11	knight	knight	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	obj
12	to	to	ADP	_	13 captivity	case
13	captivity	captivity	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 knight	nmod
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	do	past		the Turkish pasha subject		what manner			tree rules

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

He yoked him to a plough with oxen and made him work the fields every day

The tree, 16 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 yoked	nsubj
2	yoked	yoke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 yoked	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 plough	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 plough	det
6	plough	plough	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 yoked	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 oxen	case
8	oxen	ox	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 plough	nmod
9	and	and	CCONJ	_	10 made	cc
10	made	make	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	2 yoked	conj
11	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 made	obj
12	work	work	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	10 made	xcomp
13	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 fields	det
14	fields	field	NOUN	Number=Plur	12 work	obj
15	every	every	DET	PronType=Tot	16 day	det
16	day	day	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 yoked	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	yoke	past	He	him = he	day	to a plough with oxen	vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient to plough=Co-Patient
2	make	past	He not said here	him = he			tree rules
3	work	infinitive	him = he not said here	the fields			vn knead-26.5 «NP V NP.material»: agent=Agent field=Material

Option 2

He locked him in a tower

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 locked	nsubj
2	locked	lock	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 locked	obj
4	in	in	ADP	_	6 tower	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 tower	det
6	tower	tower	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 locked	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lock	past	He	him = he		a tower			vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient

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

He yoked him to a plough with oxen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 yoked	nsubj
2	yoked	yoke	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 yoked	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 plough	case
5	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	6 plough	det
6	plough	plough	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 yoked	obl
7	with	with	ADP	_	8 oxen	case
8	oxen	oxen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 plough	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	yoke	past	He	him = he				to a plough with oxen	vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP PP.co-patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient to plough=Co-Patient

Option 4

He sent him to the mines

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	He	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sent	nsubj
2	sent	send	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 sent	obj
4	to	to	ADP	_	6 mines	case
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 mines	det
6	mines	mine	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 sent	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	send	past	He	him = he		the mines			vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to mine=Destination

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