Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Snow Queen, part 191: Gerda drifts i…

Did the cherry house have mad windows?

Mova's choice: option 3 · The right answer: option 2 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: cherry house · What happens: have · To what, where: mad windows

This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 980 «Andersen's Tales, The Snow Queen, part 191: Gerda drifts in a boat to an old woman's garden, where the roses vanish and she forgets Kay» 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	4 house	aux
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 house	det
3	cherry	cherry	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 house	compound
4	house	house	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 have	nsubj
5	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
6	mad	mad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 windows	amod
7	windows	window	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 have	obj
8	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 have	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	present	the cherry house	mad windows					vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent window=Patient

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, painted white and gold, sick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 painted	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 painted	punct
3	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	white	white	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 painted	xcomp
5	and	and	CCONJ	_	6 gold	cc
6	gold	gold	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 painted	conj
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 sick	punct
8	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 painted	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	paint	participle						white property	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 2 · ✓ the right answer

Yeah, red, blue and yellow, sick

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 red	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 red	punct
3	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 blue	punct
5	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 red	conj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 yellow	cc
7	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 red	conj
8	,	,	PUNCT	_	9 sick	punct
9	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 red	conj

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Option 3 · ← Mova's choice

Nah, they were ordinary windows, but the door was painted bright and sick

The tree, 13 words

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	_	6 windows	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	1 Nah	punct
3	they	they	PRON	Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	6 windows	nsubj
4	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	6 windows	cop
5	ordinary	ordinary	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 windows	amod
6	windows	window	NOUN	Number=Plur	root	root
7	,	,	PUNCT	_	12 painted	punct
8	but	but	CCONJ	_	12 painted	cc
9	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	10 door	det
10	door	door	NOUN	Number=Sing	12 painted	nsubj:pass
11	was	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	12 painted	aux:pass
12	painted	paint	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	6 windows	parataxis
13	bright	bright	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 painted	xcomp
14	and	and	CCONJ	_	15 sick	cc
15	sick	sick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	13 bright	conj

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is a	past	they	ordinary windows					tree rules
2	paint	past · passive		the door				bright property	vn image_impression-25.1 «NP V NP.destination»: subject=Destination

Option 4

Yeah, red, blue and yellow with lots of curly flowers round them

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Yeah	yeah	INTJ	_	3 red	discourse
2	,	,	PUNCT	_	3 red	punct
3	red	red	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	,	,	PUNCT	_	5 blue	punct
5	blue	blue	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 red	conj
6	and	and	CCONJ	_	7 yellow	cc
7	yellow	yellow	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 red	conj
8	with	with	ADP	_	9 lots	case
9	lots	lot	NOUN	Number=Plur	3 red	obl
10	of	of	ADP	_	12 flowers	case
11	curly	curly	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 flowers	amod
12	flowers	flower	NOUN	Number=Plur	9 lots	nmod
13	round	round	ADP	_	14 them	case
14	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	12 flowers	nmod

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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