Test 8 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Red Shoes, part 168: Karen dan…
what did the angel say the shoes would do to her, fr?
Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 1 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: angel, shoes · What happens: say, do · To what, where: fr, angel · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 957 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Red Shoes, part 168: Karen dances in her red shoes and cannot stop» 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 | 5 say | obj |
| 2 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 5 say | aux |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 angel | det |
| 4 | angel | angel | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 say | nsubj |
| 5 | say | say | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 shoes | det |
| 7 | shoes | shoe | NOUN | Number=Plur | 9 do | nsubj |
| 8 | would | would | AUX | VerbForm=Fin | 9 do | aux |
| 9 | do | do | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | 5 say | ccomp |
| 10 | to | to | ADP | _ | 11 her | case |
| 11 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 9 do | obl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 13 fr | punct |
| 13 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 do | obl |
| 14 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 5 say | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | say speech: assert | past · do-support | the angel | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | do | would | the shoes | fr | angel | 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 · ✓ the right answer
make her dance till she was a skeleton
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 dance | nmod:poss |
| 3 | dance | dance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 make | obj |
| 4 | till | till | ADP | _ | 8 skeleton | case |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 8 skeleton | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 8 skeleton | cop |
| 7 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 8 skeleton | det |
| 8 | skeleton | skeleton | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 make | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | imperative | you not said here | her dance | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dance=Product | ||||
| 2 | is | past | she | till a skeleton | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | dance | her = she | nom dance «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 2
make her dance till she was tired
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 dance | nmod:poss |
| 3 | dance | dance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 make | obj |
| 4 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 7 tired | mark |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 tired | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 tired | cop |
| 7 | tired | tired | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 make | advcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | imperative | you not said here | her dance | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dance=Product | ||||
| 2 | is | past | she | tired property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | dance | her = she | nom dance «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 3
make her dance in the churchyard until the bells rang at midnight
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 dance | nmod:poss |
| 3 | dance | dance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 make | obj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 6 churchyard | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 churchyard | det |
| 6 | churchyard | churchyard | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 make | obl |
| 7 | until | until | SCONJ | _ | 10 rang | mark |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 bells | det |
| 9 | bells | bell | NOUN | Number=Plur | 10 rang | nsubj |
| 10 | rang | ring | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 make | advcl |
| 11 | at | at | ADP | _ | 12 midnight | case |
| 12 | midnight | midnight | NOUN | Number=Sing | 10 rang | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | imperative | you not said here | her dance | the churchyard | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dance=Product | |||
| 2 | ring | past | the bells | midnight | vn sound_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ||||
| 3 | dance | her = she | nom dance «communication transitive»: poss=agent |
Option 4 · ← Mova's choice
make her dance till she was pale and cold and a skeleton
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | make | VERB | Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | her | her | PRON | Case=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 dance | nmod:poss |
| 3 | dance | dance | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 make | obj |
| 4 | till | till | SCONJ | _ | 7 pale | mark |
| 5 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 pale | nsubj |
| 6 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 pale | cop |
| 7 | pale | pale | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 make | xcomp |
| 8 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 9 cold | cc |
| 9 | cold | cold | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 pale | conj |
| 10 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 12 skeleton | cc |
| 11 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 12 skeleton | det |
| 12 | skeleton | skeleton | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 pale | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | make | imperative | you not said here | her dance | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset dance=Product | ||||
| 2 | is | past | she | pale property | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | be | she not said here | tree rules | ||||||
| 4 | dance | her = she | nom dance «communication transitive»: poss=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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