Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 193: the crow…
so the person in the red bed was Kay, obviously?
Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: person · What happens: be · To what, where: Kay
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 982 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 193: the crowds fail at the palace, and Gerda is smuggled into the prince's bedroom» 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 | so | so | ADV | _ | 9 Kay | advmod |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 person | det |
| 3 | person | person | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 Kay | nsubj |
| 4 | in | in | ADP | _ | 7 bed | case |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 7 bed | det |
| 6 | red | red | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 7 bed | amod |
| 7 | bed | bed | NOUN | Number=Sing | 3 person | nmod |
| 8 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 9 Kay | cop |
| 9 | Kay | Kay | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 Kay | punct |
| 11 | obviously | obviously | ADV | _ | 9 Kay | advmod |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 9 Kay | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | the person in the red bed | Kay | obviously 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
nope, it was the prince, just similar in the neck, and not Kay at all, despite what Gerda hoped
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 6 prince | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 prince | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 prince | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 prince | det |
| 6 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 similar | punct |
| 8 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 similar | advmod |
| 9 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 prince | amod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 neck | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 neck | det |
| 12 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 similar | obl |
| 13 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 16 Kay | punct |
| 14 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 16 Kay | cc |
| 15 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 16 Kay | advmod |
| 16 | Kay | Kay | PROPN | Number=Sing | 9 similar | obl |
| 17 | at | at | ADP | _ | 18 all | case |
| 18 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 16 Kay | nmod |
| 19 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 21 what | punct |
| 20 | despite | despite | ADP | _ | 21 what | case |
| 21 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 9 similar | conj |
| 22 | Gerda | Gerda | PROPN | Number=Sing | 23 hoped | nsubj |
| 23 | hoped | hope | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 21 what | acl:relcl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | the prince | tree rules | ||||
| 2 | hope | past | Gerda | vn long-32.2 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Pivot |
Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
nope, it was the prince, just similar in the neck
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 6 prince | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 prince | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 prince | cop |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 prince | det |
| 6 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 similar | punct |
| 8 | just | just | ADV | _ | 9 similar | advmod |
| 9 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 prince | amod |
| 10 | in | in | ADP | _ | 12 neck | case |
| 11 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 12 neck | det |
| 12 | neck | neck | NOUN | Number=Sing | 9 similar | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | the prince | tree rules |
Option 3
yes, Kay himself
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yes | yes | INTJ | Polarity=Pos | 3 Kay | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 yes | punct |
| 3 | Kay | Kay | PROPN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | himself | himself | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Emp Reflex=Yes | 3 Kay | nmod:unmarked |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 4
nope, it was a girl, not similar at all
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nope | nope | INTJ | _ | 6 girl | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 nope | punct |
| 3 | it | it | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 girl | nsubj |
| 4 | was | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 girl | cop |
| 5 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 6 girl | det |
| 6 | girl | girl | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 9 similar | punct |
| 8 | not | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 9 similar | advmod |
| 9 | similar | similar | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 6 girl | amod |
| 10 | at | at | ADP | _ | 11 all | case |
| 11 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 9 similar | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | is a | past | it | a girl | tree rules |
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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