Test 2 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, A Story from the Sand-Hills, part 2: a y…
Yo, what did the rose tree keep doing, even when it was sad?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: rose tree, tree · What happens: do, keep, be
This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 961 «Andersen's Tales, A Story from the Sand-Hills, part 2: a young Spanish couple sails toward Russia, but calm weather and then a storm blow their ship north» 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 | INTJ | _ | 4 did | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Yo | 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 | 7 tree | det |
| 6 | rose | rose | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 tree | compound |
| 7 | tree | tree | NOUN | Number=Sing | 8 keep | nsubj |
| 8 | keep | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 4 did | ccomp |
| 9 | doing | do | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 8 keep | xcomp |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 sad | punct |
| 11 | even | even | ADV | _ | 15 sad | advmod |
| 12 | when | when | SCONJ | _ | 15 sad | mark |
| 13 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 sad | nsubj |
| 14 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 sad | cop |
| 15 | sad | sad | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 4 did | conj |
| 16 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | tree rules | ||||||
| 2 | keep | present | the rose tree | tree rules | |||||
| 3 | do | gerund | the rose tree not said here | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | |||||
| 4 | is | past | tree | 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
kept growin' with no fuss, fr
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | growin | growin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 kept | obj |
| 3 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 growin | punct |
| 4 | with | with | ADP | _ | 6 fuss | case |
| 5 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 6 fuss | det |
| 6 | fuss | fuss | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 kept | obl |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 fr | punct |
| 8 | fr | fr | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 fuss | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | growin | with no fuss and fr | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent growin=Theme |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
kept bloomin' in innocence, no cap
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | kept | keep | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | bloomin | bloomin | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 1 kept | xcomp |
| 3 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 2 bloomin | punct |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 5 innocence | case |
| 5 | innocence | innocence | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 kept | obl |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 cap | punct |
| 7 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 8 cap | det |
| 8 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 innocence | appos |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | keep | past | innocence | bloomin property | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in innocence=Location |
Option 3
went on bloomin' sadly, fam
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | went | go | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 2 | on | on | ADP | _ | 3 bloomin | case |
| 3 | bloomin | bloomin | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 went | obl |
| 4 | ' | ' | PUNCT | _ | 3 bloomin | punct |
| 5 | sadly | sadly | ADV | _ | 1 went | advmod |
| 6 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 fam | punct |
| 7 | fam | fam | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 went | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | go | past | fam | bloomin | sadly property | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on bloomin=Location |
Option 4
wilted, no cap
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wilted | wilt | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 cap | punct |
| 3 | no | no | DET | PronType=Neg | 4 cap | det |
| 4 | cap | cap | NOUN | Number=Sing | 1 wilted | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wilt | participle | no cap | vn entity_specific_cos-45.5 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |
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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