Test 13 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 10…

why did her frog eyes look so pretty, no lie?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: frog eyes · What happens: look

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 893 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Marsh King's Daughter, part 104: robbers kill the priest and horse, and Helga, now a frog, buries 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	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	6 look	advmod
2	did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 look	aux
3	her	her	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	5 eyes	nmod:poss
4	frog	frog	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 eyes	compound
5	eyes	eye	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 look	nsubj
6	look	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 pretty	advcl
7	so	so	ADV	_	8 pretty	advmod
8	pretty	pretty	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	,	,	PUNCT	_	11 lie	punct
10	no	no	DET	PronType=Neg	11 lie	det
11	lie	lie	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 pretty	conj
12	?	?	PUNCT	_	8 pretty	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	past · do-support	her frog eyes						vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

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

they were sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sad	nsubj
2	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 sad	cop
3	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	they					sad property	tree rules

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

they had real feelings and tears

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 had	nsubj
2	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	real	real	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 feelings	amod
4	feelings	feeling	NOUN	Number=Plur	2 had	obj
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 tears	cc
6	tears	tear	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 feelings	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	they	real feelings and tears					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent feeling=Patient

Option 3

they glowed with a soft gentle light

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	2 glowed	nsubj
2	glowed	glow	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	with	with	ADP	_	7 light	case
4	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 light	det
5	soft	soft	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 light	amod
6	gentle	gentle	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 light	amod
7	light	light	NOUN	Number=Sing	2 glowed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	glow	past	they					with a soft gentle light	vn light_emission-43.1 «NP.location V PP.theme»: agent=Location with light=Theme

Option 4

she was crying

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	she	she	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 crying	nsubj
2	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	3 crying	aux
3	crying	cry	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cry speech: express	past · progressive	she						vn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

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