Test 12 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Goose Girl, part 1: a princess…
kinda messed up that nobody believes her, right?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: nobody · What happens: mess up, believe · To what, where: her
This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 98 «Grimm's Fairy Stories, The Goose Girl, part 1: a princess is tricked by her maid on the road and loses her horse and her place» 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 | kinda | kinda | ADV | _ | 2 messed | advmod |
| 2 | messed | mess | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | root | root |
| 3 | up | up | ADP | _ | 2 messed | compound:prt |
| 4 | that | that | SCONJ | _ | 6 believes | mark |
| 5 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 6 believes | nsubj |
| 6 | believes | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 2 messed | advcl |
| 7 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 believes | obj |
| 8 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 her | punct |
| 9 | right | right | INTJ | _ | 6 believes | discourse |
| 10 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 2 messed | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | mess up | participle | kinda property | tree rules | |||||
| 2 | believe | present | nobody | her = she | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus |
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
yeah, the king believes the false bride
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 believes | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 believes | punct |
| 3 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 4 king | det |
| 4 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 believes | nsubj |
| 5 | believes | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 8 bride | det |
| 7 | false | false | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 8 bride | amod |
| 8 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 believes | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | present | the king | the false bride | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bride=Stimulus |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice
yeah, nobody at the court believes a word she says, and even the king sides with the maid
The tree, 18 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 believes | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 believes | punct |
| 3 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 7 believes | nsubj |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 court | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 court | det |
| 6 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 nobody | nmod |
| 7 | believes | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 9 word | det |
| 9 | word | word | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 believes | obj |
| 10 | she | she | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 11 says | nsubj |
| 11 | says | say | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 9 word | acl:relcl |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 17 sides | punct |
| 13 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 17 sides | cc |
| 14 | even | even | ADV | _ | 17 sides | advmod |
| 15 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 17 sides | det |
| 16 | king | king | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 sides | compound |
| 17 | sides | side | NOUN | Number=Plur | 7 believes | obl |
| 18 | with | with | ADP | _ | 20 maid | case |
| 19 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 20 maid | det |
| 20 | maid | maid | NOUN | Number=Sing | 17 sides | nmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | present | nobody | a word | the king sides with the maid obl | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer word=Stimulus | |||
| 2 | say speech: assert | present | she | a word not said here | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent word=Topic |
Option 3
yeah, nobody at the court believes her because the false bride has lied to everyone thoroughly
The tree, 16 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 believes | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 believes | punct |
| 3 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 7 believes | nsubj |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 court | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 court | det |
| 6 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 nobody | nmod |
| 7 | believes | believe | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 7 believes | obj |
| 9 | because | because | SCONJ | _ | 14 lied | mark |
| 10 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 bride | det |
| 11 | false | false | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 12 bride | amod |
| 12 | bride | bride | NOUN | Number=Sing | 14 lied | nsubj |
| 13 | has | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 14 lied | aux |
| 14 | lied | lie | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 7 believes | advcl |
| 15 | to | to | ADP | _ | 16 everyone | case |
| 16 | everyone | everyone | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Tot | 14 lied | obl |
| 17 | thoroughly | thoroughly | ADV | _ | 16 everyone | advmod |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | believe | present | nobody | her = she | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | ||||
| 2 | lie | present · perfect | the false bride | to everyone | vn assuming_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
yeah, nobody at the court knows the truth
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 7 knows | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 7 knows | punct |
| 3 | nobody | nobody | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Neg | 7 knows | nsubj |
| 4 | at | at | ADP | _ | 6 court | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 court | det |
| 6 | court | court | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 nobody | nmod |
| 7 | knows | know | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 truth | det |
| 9 | truth | truth | NOUN | Number=Sing | 7 knows | obj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | know | present | nobody | the truth | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer truth=Stimulus |
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