Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Old Church Bell: a cracked bell is s…

so the bell got sold for copper, right?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · What happens: sell · To what, where: bell

This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 919 «Andersen's Tales, The Old Church Bell: a cracked bell is sold, melted, and cast into a statue of a poet» 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	_	5 sold	advmod
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 bell	det
3	bell	bell	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sold	nsubj:pass
4	got	get	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	5 sold	aux:pass
5	sold	sell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
6	for	for	ADP	_	7 copper	case
7	copper	copper	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 sold	obl
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 sold	punct
9	right	right	INTJ	_	5 sold	discourse
10	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 sold	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	past · passive		the bell				for copper	vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.asset»: subject=Theme for copper=Asset

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

Yes, and sold to a church

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 sold	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 sold	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 sold	cc
4	sold	sell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	7 church	case
6	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	7 church	det
7	church	church	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 sold	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	participle			a church				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V PP.recipient»: agent=Agent to church=Recipient

Option 2

No, it went to Denmark

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	No	no	INTJ	Polarity=Neg	4 went	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 No	punct
3	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 went	nsubj
4	went	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	to	to	ADP	_	6 Denmark	case
6	Denmark	Denmark	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 went	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go	past	it			Denmark			vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme to denmark=Initial_Location

Option 3

Yes, and it was sold to a foundry that melted it in Bavaria

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	6 sold	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	6 sold	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 sold	cc
4	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 sold	nsubj:pass
5	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 sold	aux:pass
6	sold	sell	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
7	to	to	ADP	_	9 foundry	case
8	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	9 foundry	det
9	foundry	foundry	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 sold	obl
10	that	that	PRON	PronType=Rel	11 melted	nsubj
11	melted	melt	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	9 foundry	acl:relcl
12	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	11 melted	obj
13	in	in	ADP	_	14 Bavaria	case
14	Bavaria	Bavaria	PROPN	Number=Sing	11 melted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	sell	past · passive		it	a foundry				vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to foundry=Recipient
2	melt	past	a foundry	foundry		Bavaria			vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Patient it=Result

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

Yes, and melted in Bavaria

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yes	yes	INTJ	Polarity=Pos	4 melted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 melted	punct
3	and	and	CCONJ	_	4 melted	cc
4	melted	melt	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
5	in	in	ADP	_	6 Bavaria	case
6	Bavaria	Bavaria	PROPN	Number=Sing	4 melted	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	melt	participle				Bavaria			vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient

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