Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Omnibus of Life, part 2: the deeds o…
yo so the old king with the snow monument, what did death give him?
Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 3 · right ✓ · Who acts: yo · What happens: give · To what, where: death
This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 931 «Andersen's Tales, The Omnibus of Life, part 2: the deeds of the dead and the aunt who lived for the theatre» 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 | yo | yo | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 give | nsubj |
| 2 | so | so | SCONJ | _ | 12 did | mark |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 5 king | det |
| 4 | old | old | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 5 king | amod |
| 5 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 12 did | nsubj |
| 6 | with | with | ADP | _ | 9 monument | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 monument | det |
| 8 | snow | snow | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 monument | compound |
| 9 | monument | monument | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 king | nmod |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 12 did | punct |
| 11 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Int | 12 did | nsubj |
| 12 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 14 give | aux |
| 13 | death | death | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 give | nsubj |
| 14 | give | give | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 15 | him | he | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 14 give | iobj |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 14 give | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | give | past · do-support | yo | death | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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
a snowflake that never melts in the warm sun
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 snowflake | det |
| 2 | snowflake | snowflake | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 melts | nsubj |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 melts | advmod |
| 5 | melts | melt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 snowflake | acl:relcl |
| 6 | in | in | ADP | _ | 9 sun | case |
| 7 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 sun | det |
| 8 | warm | warm | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 9 sun | amod |
| 9 | sun | sun | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 melts | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not melt | present | a snowflake | the warm sun | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 2
a snowflake that melts fast
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 snowflake | det |
| 2 | snowflake | snowflake | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 melts | nsubj |
| 4 | melts | melt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 snowflake | acl:relcl |
| 5 | fast | fast | ADV | Degree=Pos | 4 melts | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | melt | present | a snowflake | fast property | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
a snowflake that never melts
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 snowflake | det |
| 2 | snowflake | snowflake | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 melts | nsubj |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 melts | advmod |
| 5 | melts | melt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 snowflake | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not melt | present | a snowflake | vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
Option 4
a snowflake that never melts, carried in his hand all day
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 snowflake | det |
| 2 | snowflake | snowflake | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carried | nsubj:pass |
| 3 | that | that | PRON | PronType=Rel | 5 melts | nsubj |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 melts | advmod |
| 5 | melts | melt | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 7 carried | aux:pass |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 melts | punct |
| 7 | carried | carry | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 8 | in | in | ADP | _ | 10 hand | case |
| 9 | his | his | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 10 hand | nmod:poss |
| 10 | hand | hand | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carried | obl |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 12 day | det |
| 12 | day | day | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 carried | obl:unmarked |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | carry | present · passive | a snowflake | his hand | day | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: subject=Value in hand=Location |
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