Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Old House: the lost tin soldie…

what did the soldier say was delightful, even though it's sad?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: soldier · What happens: do, say, be · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 922 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Old House: the lost tin soldier is found again in a new garden» 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	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	2 did	nsubj
2	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 soldier	det
4	soldier	soldier	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 delightful	nsubj
5	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 soldier	acl:relcl
6	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	7 delightful	cop
7	delightful	delightful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	2 did	parataxis
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	13 sad	punct
9	even	even	ADV	_	13 sad	advmod
10	though	though	SCONJ	_	13 sad	mark
11	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	13 sad	nsubj
12	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	13 sad	cop
13	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 delightful	conj
14	?	?	PUNCT	_	2 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	other	roles by
1	do	past			vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	the soldier not said here		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent
3	is	past	the soldier	delightful property	tree rules
4	is	present	soldier	sad 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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

not to be forgotten

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	4 forgotten	advmod
2	to	to	PART	_	4 forgotten	mark
3	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	4 forgotten	aux:pass
4	forgotten	forget	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	not forget	to-infinitive · passive							tree rules

Option 2

to be loved by all

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	3 loved	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 loved	aux:pass
3	loved	love	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	by	by	ADP	_	5 all	case
5	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	3 loved	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	love	to-infinitive · passive						by all	vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V S_INF»

Option 3

to be remembered well

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	3 remembered	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	3 remembered	aux:pass
3	remembered	remember	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	well	well	ADV	Degree=Pos	3 remembered	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	remember	to-infinitive · passive						well property	vn characterize-29.2-1-1 «NP V S_ING»

Option 4

to be sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	to	to	PART	_	3 sad	mark
2	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	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	to-infinitive						sad property	tree rules

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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