Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Thumbelina, part 94: Tiny nurses a…

wait so how's the bird still breathing, did he come back?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: you, bird · What happens: wait, be, breathe, come back · To what, where: bird

This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 883 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Thumbelina, part 94: Tiny nurses a frozen swallow while the field-mouse plans her wedding to the mole» 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	wait	wait	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	root	root
2	so	so	ADV	_	12 come	advmod
3	how	how	ADV	PronType=Int	6 bird	advmod
4	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	6 bird	cop
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 bird	det
6	bird	bird	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 come	nsubj
7	still	still	ADV	_	8 breathing	advmod
8	breathing	breathe	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	6 bird	acl
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 bird	punct
10	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 come	aux
11	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 come	nsubj
12	come	come	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	1 wait	advcl
13	back	back	ADV	_	12 come	advmod
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	1 wait	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	when	roles by
1	wait	imperative	you not said here			vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2	is a	present		the bird		tree rules
3	breathe	gerund	the bird not said here		still	vn breathe-40.1.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
4	come back	past · do-support	the bird			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ✓ the right answer

yeah, the warmth woke him up, he was just numb

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 woke	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 woke	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 warmth	det
4	warmth	warmth	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 woke	nsubj
5	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 woke	obj
7	up	up	ADP	_	5 woke	compound:prt
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 numb	punct
9	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 numb	nsubj
10	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 numb	cop
11	just	just	ADV	_	12 numb	advmod
12	numb	numb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	5 woke	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake up	past	the warmth	him = he					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient
2	is	past	warmth					numb property	tree rules

Option 2

yeah, Tiny's warm hands woke him up after the mole had carried him out of the cold passage

The tree, 19 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	7 woke	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	7 woke	punct
3	Tiny	Tiny	PROPN	Number=Sing	6 hands	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 Tiny	case
5	warm	warm	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 hands	amod
6	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	7 woke	nsubj
7	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	7 woke	obj
9	up	up	ADP	_	7 woke	compound:prt
10	after	after	SCONJ	_	14 carried	mark
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 mole	det
12	mole	mole	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 carried	nsubj:pass
13	had	have	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	14 carried	aux
14	carried	carry	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	7 woke	advcl
15	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	14 carried	obj
16	out	out	ADP	_	20 passage	case
17	of	of	ADP	_	20 passage	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	20 passage	det
19	cold	cold	ADJ	Degree=Pos	20 passage	amod
20	passage	passage	NOUN	Number=Sing	14 carried	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake up	past	Tiny's warm hands	Tiny					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient
2	carry	past · perfect · passive		the mole		the cold passage			vn cost-54.2 «NP V NP NP»: subject=Beneficiary he=Value

Option 3

yeah, the warmth from the den woke him up slowly, he was just numb from the cold

The tree, 17 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	8 woke	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 woke	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 warmth	det
4	warmth	warmth	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 woke	nsubj
5	from	from	ADP	_	7 den	case
6	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	7 den	det
7	den	den	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 warmth	nmod
8	woke	wake	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
9	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 woke	obj
10	up	up	ADP	_	8 woke	compound:prt
11	slowly	slowly	ADV	_	8 woke	advmod
12	,	,	PUNCT	_	16 numb	punct
13	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	16 numb	nsubj
14	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	16 numb	cop
15	just	just	ADV	_	16 numb	advmod
16	numb	numb	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 woke	conj
17	from	from	ADP	_	19 cold	case
18	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	19 cold	det
19	cold	cold	NOUN	Number=Sing	16 numb	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wake up	past	the warmth from the den	him = he				slowly property	vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient
2	is	past	warmth			the cold		numb property	tree rules

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice

yeah, the heat revived him, he was frozen

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	5 revived	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 revived	punct
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 heat	det
4	heat	heat	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 revived	nsubj
5	revived	revive	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	him	he	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	5 revived	obj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 revived	punct
8	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	10 frozen	nsubj
9	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	10 frozen	aux:pass
10	frozen	freeze	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	5 revived	advcl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	revive	past	the heat	him = he					vn other_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: agent=Agent he=Patient
2	freeze	past · passive		heat					vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Result

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