Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Thistle's Experiences, part 20…
Did the swineherd dump the princess or what?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 4 · wrong ✗ · Who acts: swineherd · What happens: dump · To what, where: princess
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 998 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Thistle's Experiences, part 209: a prince leaves a proud princess, and a thistle dreams of glory» 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=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 4 dump | aux |
| 2 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 swineherd | det |
| 3 | swineherd | swineherd | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dump | nsubj |
| 4 | dump | dump | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 princess | det |
| 6 | princess | princess | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 dump | obj |
| 7 | or | or | CCONJ | _ | 8 what | cc |
| 8 | what | what | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 princess | nmod |
| 9 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 4 dump | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dump | past · do-support | the swineherd | the princess | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent princess=Destination |
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
Yeah, he proper dumped her, bruv
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 dumped | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 dumped | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dumped | nsubj |
| 4 | proper | properly | ADV | _ | 5 dumped | advmod |
| 5 | dumped | dump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dumped | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 bruv | punct |
| 8 | bruv | bruv | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dumped | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dump | past | he | her = she | bruv obl; properly property | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent she=Destination |
Option 2
Nah, he never dumped her, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 5 dumped | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dumped | nsubj |
| 4 | never | never | ADV | PronType=Neg | 5 dumped | advmod |
| 5 | dumped | dump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dumped | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 mate | punct |
| 8 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dumped | vocative |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not dump | past | he | her = she | mate vocative | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent she=Destination |
Option 3
Nah, he didn't dump her at all, mate, they got wed in the end and that's sorted
The tree, 19 words
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nah | nah | INTJ | _ | 6 dump | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 1 Nah | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 dump | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 dump | aux |
| 5 | n't | not | PART | Polarity=Neg | 6 dump | advmod |
| 6 | dump | dump | VERB | VerbForm=Inf | root | root |
| 7 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 6 dump | obj |
| 8 | at | at | ADP | _ | 9 all | case |
| 9 | all | all | DET | PronType=Tot | 6 dump | obl |
| 10 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 11 mate | punct |
| 11 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 dump | vocative |
| 12 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 15 wed | punct |
| 13 | they | they | PRON | Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs | 15 wed | nsubj |
| 14 | got | get | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 15 wed | aux:pass |
| 15 | wed | w | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 dump | parataxis |
| 16 | in | in | ADP | _ | 18 end | case |
| 17 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 18 end | det |
| 18 | end | end | NOUN | Number=Sing | 15 wed | obl |
| 19 | and | and | CCONJ | _ | 22 sorted | cc |
| 20 | that | that | PRON | Number=Sing PronType=Dem | 22 sorted | nsubj:pass |
| 21 | 's | be | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | 22 sorted | aux:pass |
| 22 | sorted | sort | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 6 dump | conj |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not dump | past · do-support | he | her = she | all | mate vocative | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent she=Theme at all=Trajectory | ||
| 2 | w | past · passive | they | in the end | tree rules | ||||
| 3 | sort | present · passive | that | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme |
Option 4 · ✓ the right answer
Yeah, he totally dumped her, mate
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yeah | yeah | INTJ | _ | 5 dumped | discourse |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 5 dumped | punct |
| 3 | he | he | PRON | Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dumped | nsubj |
| 4 | totally | totally | ADV | _ | 5 dumped | advmod |
| 5 | dumped | dump | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 6 | her | she | PRON | Case=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs | 5 dumped | obj |
| 7 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 8 mate | punct |
| 8 | mate | mate | NOUN | Number=Sing | 5 dumped | vocative |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dump | past | he | her = she | mate vocative; totally property | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent she=Destination |
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