Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Little Elder-Tree Mother, part 82: Little…
So the sea-maiden had like a wreath on her head, right?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 3 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: sea maiden · What happens: have
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 871 «Fairy Tales, The Little Elder-Tree Mother, part 82: Little Claus tricks Great Claus into the river, and an old man begins a story from the teapot» 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 | So | so | ADV | _ | 6 had | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 maiden | det |
| 3 | sea | sea | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 maiden | compound |
| 4 | - | - | PUNCT | _ | 3 sea | punct |
| 5 | maiden | maiden | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | nsubj |
| 6 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 7 | like | like | ADP | _ | 9 wreath | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 wreath | det |
| 9 | wreath | wreath | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 had | obl |
| 10 | on | on | ADP | _ | 12 head | case |
| 11 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 12 head | nmod:poss |
| 12 | head | head | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 wreath | nmod |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 6 had | punct |
| 14 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 6 had | discourse |
| 15 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 6 had | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | the sea maiden | like a wreath on maiden's head | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: 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.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice
Nah, she had a crown made of gold
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 had | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 had | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 crown | det |
| 6 | crown | crown | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 had | obj |
| 7 | made | make | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 crown | acl |
| 8 | of | of | ADP | _ | 9 gold | case |
| 9 | gold | gold | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 made | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | she | a crown | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crown=Patient | ||||
| 2 | make | participle | a crown not said here | of gold | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |
Option 2
Nah, she had a bonnet with blue ribbons
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 had | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 had | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 bonnet | det |
| 6 | bonnet | bonnet | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 had | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 ribbons | case |
| 8 | blue | blue | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 ribbons | amod |
| 9 | ribbons | ribbon | NOUN | Number=Plur | 4 had | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | she | a bonnet | with blue ribbons | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bonnet=Patient |
Option 3 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, green leaves all over her wet hair
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 leaves | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 leaves | punct |
| 3 | green | green | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 leaves | amod |
| 4 | leaves | leaf | NOUN | Number=Plur | root | root |
| 5 | all | all | ADV | _ | 9 hair | advmod |
| 6 | over | over | ADP | _ | 9 hair | case |
| 7 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 9 hair | nmod:poss |
| 8 | wet | wet | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 hair | amod |
| 9 | hair | hair | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 leaves | nmod |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
Nah, she had a hat with a huge feather
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 4 had | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 had | nsubj |
| 4 | had | have | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 hat | det |
| 6 | hat | hat | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 had | obj |
| 7 | with | with | ADP | _ | 10 feather | case |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 feather | det |
| 9 | huge | huge | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 10 feather | amod |
| 10 | feather | feather | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 had | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | have | past | she | a hat | with a huge feather | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hat=Patient |
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