Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Little Ida's Flowers, part 84: the…

so the elder mother is in the teapot forever, that's wild

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: elder mother, that · What happens: be · To what, where: teapot

This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 873 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Little Ida's Flowers, part 84: the golden wedding under the elder-tree, then Ida's withered flowers and the student's tale of the flower ball» 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	_	8 teapot	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 mother	det
3	elder	elder	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 mother	amod
4	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 teapot	nsubj
5	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 teapot	cop
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 teapot	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 teapot	det
8	teapot	teapot	NOUN	Number=Sing	root	root
9	forever	forever	ADV	_	8 teapot	advmod
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 wild	punct
11	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	13 wild	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 wild	cop
13	wild	wild	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 teapot	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	the elder mother			the teapot		forever property	tree rules
2	is	present	that					wild property	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 · ✓ the right answer

yeah the mum says she may stay in there

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 says	discourse
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mum	det
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 stay	nsubj
6	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 stay	aux
7	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 says	ccomp
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 there	case
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 stay	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the mum						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	stay	may	mum						vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in there=Location

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice

nah the mum says the elder mother is in the teapot only for the summer and then she goes back to the tree

The tree, 23 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 says	discourse
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mum	det
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 mother	det
6	elder	elder	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 mother	amod
7	mother	mother	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 teapot	nsubj
8	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	11 teapot	cop
9	in	in	ADP	_	11 teapot	case
10	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	11 teapot	det
11	teapot	teapot	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	ccomp
12	only	only	ADV	_	15 summer	advmod
13	for	for	ADP	_	15 summer	case
14	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	15 summer	det
15	summer	summer	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 teapot	nmod
16	and	and	CCONJ	_	19 goes	cc
17	then	then	ADV	PronType=Dem	19 goes	advmod
18	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 goes	nsubj
19	goes	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 says	conj
20	back	back	ADV	_	19 goes	advmod
21	to	to	ADP	_	23 tree	case
22	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	23 tree	det
23	tree	tree	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 goes	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the mum				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	the elder mother	the teapot	summer		tree rules
3	go back	present	mum		then	to the tree result	vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S_ING»: agent=Patient to tree=Result

Option 3

yeah the mum says she is in the kettle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 says	discourse
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mum	det
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	9 kettle	nsubj
6	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	9 kettle	cop
7	in	in	ADP	_	9 kettle	case
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 kettle	det
9	kettle	kettle	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	ccomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the mum						vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
2	is	present	mum			the kettle			tree rules

Option 4

yeah the mum says she may stay in there but she might come out again when the tea is poured tomorrow

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 says	discourse
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 mum	det
3	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 says	nsubj
4	says	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 stay	nsubj
6	may	may	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	7 stay	aux
7	stay	stay	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	4 says	ccomp
8	in	in	ADP	_	9 there	case
9	there	there	ADV	PronType=Dem	7 stay	obl
10	but	but	CCONJ	_	13 come	cc
11	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 come	nsubj
12	might	might	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	13 come	aux
13	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 stay	conj
14	out	out	ADV	_	13 come	advmod
15	again	again	ADV	_	13 come	advmod
16	when	when	SCONJ	_	20 poured	mark
17	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	18 tea	det
18	tea	tea	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 poured	nsubj:pass
19	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	20 poured	aux:pass
20	poured	pour	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	13 come	advcl
21	tomorrow	tomorrow	NOUN	Number=Sing	20 poured	obl:unmarked

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	other	roles by
1	say speech: assert	present	the mum				vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	stay	may	mum				vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in there=Location
3	come out	might	mum		again	out property	vn become-109.1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient
4	pour	present · passive		the tea	tomorrow		vn preparing-26.3-2 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient

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