Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Mermaid, part 91: the m…

did the prince name her in the book or something?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: prince · What happens: name · To what, where: her, book

This is test 12 · ★ 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	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 name	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 prince	det
3	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 name	nsubj
4	name	name	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 name	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 book	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 book	det
8	book	book	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 name	obl
9	or	or	CCONJ	_	10 something	cc
10	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	8 book	conj
11	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 name	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	name	past · do-support	the prince	her = she		the book			vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

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

nope, he just calls her his dumb foundling, though the whole court wonders why he never gave her a proper name

The tree, 21 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	5 calls	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 calls	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 calls	advmod
5	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 calls	obj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 foundling	nmod:poss
8	dumb	dumb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 foundling	amod
9	foundling	foundling	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 calls	xcomp
10	,	,	PUNCT	_	15 wonders	punct
11	though	though	SCONJ	_	15 wonders	mark
12	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	14 court	det
13	whole	whole	ADJ	Degree=Pos	14 court	amod
14	court	court	NOUN	Number=Sing	15 wonders	nsubj
15	wonders	wonder	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 calls	conj
16	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	19 gave	advmod
17	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 gave	nsubj
18	never	never	ADV	PronType=Neg	19 gave	advmod
19	gave	give	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	15 wonders	ccomp
20	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	19 gave	iobj
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	23 name	det
22	proper	proper	ADJ	Degree=Pos	23 name	amod
23	name	name	NOUN	Number=Sing	19 gave	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	roles by
1	call	present	he		her = she	vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient
2	wonder speech: ask	present	the whole court			vn care-88.1-1 «NP V what S»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus
3	not give	past	court	a proper name	her = she	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient name=Theme

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

nope, he just calls her his dumb foundling

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	5 calls	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 calls	nsubj
4	just	just	ADV	_	5 calls	advmod
5	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 calls	obj
7	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	9 foundling	nmod:poss
8	dumb	dumb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	9 foundling	amod
9	foundling	foundling	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 calls	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present	he		her = she				vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient

Option 3

nope, he calls her only the temple girl

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nope	nope	INTJ	_	4 calls	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nope	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 calls	nsubj
4	calls	call	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 calls	obj
6	only	only	ADV	_	9 girl	advmod
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 girl	det
8	temple	temple	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 girl	compound
9	girl	girl	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 calls	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	call	present	he		her = she				vn initiate_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent she=Recipient

Option 4

yeah, he named her Marina, the sea-born one

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 named	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 named	punct
3	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 named	nsubj
4	named	name	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	6 Marina	nmod:poss
6	Marina	Marina	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 named	xcomp
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 one	punct
8	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 one	det
9	sea	sea	NOUN	Number=Sing	11 born	compound
10	-	-	PUNCT	_	9 sea	punct
11	born	bear	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	12 one	amod
12	one	one	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 Marina	appos

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	name	past	he						vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent
2	bear	participle							vn admire-31.2 «NP V that S»: agent=Experiencer

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