Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Mermaid, part 91: the m…
yo did u see the mermaid faint after the potion? like she was lowkey dead for real
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: yo, mermaid · What happens: see, be · To what, where: mermaid
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 880 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Mermaid, part 91: the mermaid gets legs, dances for the prince, and sails away with him» 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 | yo | you | PRON | Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 see | nsubj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 see | aux |
| 3 | u | you | PRON | Abbr=Yes Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs | 4 see | nsubj |
| 4 | see | see | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 mermaid | det |
| 6 | mermaid | mermaid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 see | obj |
| 7 | faint | faint | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 see | xcomp |
| 8 | after | after | ADP | _ | 10 potion | case |
| 9 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 potion | det |
| 10 | potion | potion | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 see | obl |
| 11 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 see | punct |
| 12 | like | like | ADP | _ | 16 dead | case |
| 13 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 16 dead | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 16 dead | cop |
| 15 | lowkey | lowkey | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 dead | amod |
| 16 | dead | dead | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 see | obl |
| 17 | for | for | ADP | _ | 18 real | case |
| 18 | real | real | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 16 dead | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | see | past · do-support | yo | the mermaid | after the potion | faint property | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mermaid=Stimulus | ||
| 2 | is | past | mermaid | for real; dead 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
yeah, she fainted and laid there like a corpse until the sun came up, and then the prince found her and was super worried about her health
The tree, 27 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 fainted | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fainted | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 fainted | nsubj |
| 4 | fainted | faint | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 laid | cc |
| 6 | laid | lay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fainted | conj |
| 7 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 laid | advmod |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 corpse | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 corpse | det |
| 10 | corpse | corpse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 laid | obl |
| 11 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 14 came | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 sun | det |
| 13 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 came | nsubj |
| 14 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 laid | advcl |
| 15 | up | up | ADV | _ | 14 came | advmod |
| 16 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 found | punct |
| 17 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 21 found | cc |
| 18 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 21 found | advmod |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 prince | det |
| 20 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 21 found | nsubj |
| 21 | found | find | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fainted | conj |
| 22 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 21 found | obj |
| 23 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 26 worried | cc |
| 24 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 26 worried | cop |
| 25 | super | super | ADV | _ | 26 worried | advmod |
| 26 | worried | worried | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 21 found | conj |
| 27 | about | about | ADP | _ | 29 health | case |
| 28 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 29 health | nmod:poss |
| 29 | health | health | NOUN | Number=Sing | 26 worried | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | faint | past | she | vn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | lay | past | she not said here | there | like a corpse | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | come up | past | the sun | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | |||||
| 4 | find | past | the prince | sun | then | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic | |||
| 5 | is | past | the prince not said here | about sun's health; super, worried property | tree rules |
Option 2
nah, she didn't faint at all, she just drank it and walked around the palace singing softly to herself while everyone watched and clapped
The tree, 25 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 faint | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nah | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 faint | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 faint | aux |
| 5 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 faint | advmod |
| 6 | faint | faint | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | at | at | ADP | _ | 8 all | case |
| 8 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 faint | obl |
| 9 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 drank | punct |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 drank | nsubj |
| 11 | just | just | ADV | _ | 12 drank | advmod |
| 12 | drank | drink | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 faint | parataxis |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 12 drank | obj |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 15 walked | cc |
| 15 | walked | walk | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 drank | conj |
| 16 | around | around | ADP | _ | 18 palace | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 palace | det |
| 18 | palace | palace | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 walked | obl |
| 19 | singing | sing | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 18 palace | acl |
| 20 | softly | softly | ADV | _ | 19 singing | advmod |
| 21 | to | to | ADP | _ | 22 herself | case |
| 22 | herself | herself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes | 19 singing | obl |
| 23 | while | while | SCONJ | _ | 25 watched | mark |
| 24 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 25 watched | nsubj |
| 25 | watched | watch | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 19 singing | advcl |
| 26 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 27 clapped | cc |
| 27 | clapped | clap | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 12 drank | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not faint | past · do-support | she | at all | vn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V PP.stimulus»: agent=Experiencer at all=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | drink | past | she | it | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | ||||
| 3 | walk | past | she not said here | the palace | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme around palace=Trajectory | ||||
| 4 | sing speech: express | gerund | the palace not said here | herself = she | softly property | vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to herself=Recipient | |||
| 5 | watch | past | everyone | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 6 | clap | past | she not said here | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
yeah, she fainted and laid there like a corpse until the sun came up
The tree, 14 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 fainted | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fainted | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 fainted | nsubj |
| 4 | fainted | faint | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 6 laid | cc |
| 6 | laid | lay | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fainted | conj |
| 7 | there | there | ADV | PronType=Dem | 6 laid | advmod |
| 8 | like | like | ADP | _ | 10 corpse | case |
| 9 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 10 corpse | det |
| 10 | corpse | corpse | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 laid | obl |
| 11 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 14 came | mark |
| 12 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 13 sun | det |
| 13 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 came | nsubj |
| 14 | came | come | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fainted | advcl |
| 15 | up | up | ADV | _ | 14 came | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | faint | past | she | vn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | lay | past | she not said here | there | like a corpse | vn create-26.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | |||
| 3 | come up | past | the sun | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
Option 4
yeah, she fainted and then the prince carried her off to the ship
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 4 fainted | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 fainted | punct |
| 3 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 4 fainted | nsubj |
| 4 | fainted | faint | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 5 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 carried | cc |
| 6 | then | then | ADV | PronType=Dem | 9 carried | advmod |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 prince | det |
| 8 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 carried | nsubj |
| 9 | carried | carry | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 fainted | conj |
| 10 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 carried | obj |
| 11 | off | off | ADP | _ | 9 carried | compound:prt |
| 12 | to | to | ADP | _ | 14 ship | case |
| 13 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 14 ship | det |
| 14 | ship | ship | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 carried | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | faint | past | she | vn change_bodily_state-40.8.4 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | |||||
| 2 | carry off | past | the prince | her = she | the ship | then | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent she=Theme to ship=Destination |
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