Test 13 · ★ · Andersen tales, The Snow Queen, part 1: the Snow Man melts…

Did the demon's school lot go round showing everyone the mirror?

Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · What happens: go round, show · To what, where: school lot, mirror, everyone

This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 978 «Andersen tales, The Snow Queen, part 1: the Snow Man melts, the mirror shatters, Kay and Gerda meet» 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	Did	do	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 lot	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 demon	det
3	demon	demon	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lot	nmod:poss
4	's	's	PART	_	3 demon	case
5	school	school	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 lot	compound
6	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 go	obl
7	go	go	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
8	round	round	ADV	_	7 go	advmod
9	showing	show	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	7 go	xcomp
10	everyone	everyone	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Tot	9 showing	obj
11	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	12 mirror	det
12	mirror	mirror	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 showing	obj
13	?	?	PUNCT	_	7 go	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	go round	present		the demon's school lot				round property	vn say-37.7 «NP V S-Quote»: agent=Agent clause=Topic
2	show	gerund		the mirror	everyone				vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent everyone=Recipient mirror=Topic

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

yeah, they carried it everywhere

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 carried	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 carried	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 carried	nsubj
4	carried	carry	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 carried	obj
6	everywhere	everywhere	ADV	PronType=Tot	4 carried	advmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	carry	past	they	it				everywhere property	vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme

Option 2

yeah, they showed it round the town

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	4 showed	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	4 showed	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 showed	nsubj
4	showed	show	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 showed	obj
6	round	round	ADP	_	8 town	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 town	det
8	town	town	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 showed	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	show	past	they	it				round the town	vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Recipient

Option 3

nah, they kept it locked

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 kept	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 kept	nsubj
4	kept	keep	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 kept	obj
6	locked	lock	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	4 kept	xcomp

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	keep	past	they	it					tree rules
2	lock	participle							vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient

Option 4

nah, they hid it in the cellar

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	nah	nah	INTJ	_	4 hid	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 nah	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hid	nsubj
4	hid	hide	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 hid	obj
6	in	in	ADP	_	8 cellar	case
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	8 cellar	det
8	cellar	cellar	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 hid	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	hide	past	they	it		the cellar			vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent it=Patient in cellar=Location

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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