Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Garden of Paradise, part 2: th…

Bet, what did the fairy say not to do at sunset?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: Bet, fairy · What happens: do, say, not do · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 935 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Garden of Paradise, part 2: the prince enters the garden of paradise» 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	Bet	bet	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 did	nsubj
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct
3	what	what	PRON	PronType=Int	4 did	nsubj
4	did	do	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 fairy	det
6	fairy	fairy	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 say	nsubj
7	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	4 did	parataxis
8	not	not	PART	Polarity=Neg	10 do	advmod
9	to	to	PART	_	10 do	mark
10	do	do	VERB	VerbForm=Inf	7 say	ccomp
11	at	at	ADP	_	12 sunset	case
12	sunset	sunset	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 do	obl
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	4 did	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	when	roles by
1	do	past	Bet		vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent
2	say speech: assert	present	the fairy		vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
3	not do	to-infinitive		sunset	vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

speak loudly

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	speak	speak	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	loudly	loudly	ADV	_	1 speak	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	speak speech: other	imperative	you not said here					loudly property	vn talk-37.5 «NP V»: agent=Agent

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

follow her

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	follow	follow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 follow	obj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	imperative	you not said here	her = she					vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme

Option 3

run

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	run	run	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	run	imperative	you not said here						vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme

Option 4

follow her into the dark cave at sunset

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	follow	follow	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	her	she	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	1 follow	obj
3	into	into	ADP	_	6 cave	case
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 cave	det
5	dark	dark	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 cave	amod
6	cave	cave	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 follow	obl
7	at	at	ADP	_	8 sunset	case
8	sunset	sunset	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 follow	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	follow	imperative	you not said here	her = she		the dark cave	sunset		vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent she=Theme into cave=Trajectory

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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