--- title: Mad, what happened to the blokes who guessed wrong? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Travelling… · tree and pragmatics description: Mad, what happened to the blokes who guessed wrong? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1008 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Travelling Companion, part 219: John meets the princess and sees the garden of dead suitors» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1008-pg27200-part219/t10/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Books](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/) / [Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Travelling…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1008-pg27200-part219/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Travelling Companion, part 219… Mad, what happened to the blokes who guessed wrong? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** blokes · **What happens:** happen, guess This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1008 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Travelling Companion, part 219: John meets the princess and sees the garden of dead suitors» 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](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/books/1008-pg27200-part219/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1008-pg27200-part219:t10:1 # text = Mad, what happened to the blokes who guessed wrong? 1 Mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 happened happen VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 ccomp _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 blokes bloke NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 8 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 9 nsubj _ _ 9 guessed guess VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ 10 wrong wrong ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **happen** | past | | | | | | to the blokes | vn occur-48.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **guess** | past | the blokes | | | | | wrong *property* | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | 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 {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} They got hanged or beheaded in the square before the palace gates ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1008-pg27200-part219:t10:o1:1 # text = They got hanged or beheaded in the square before the palace gates 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 hanged hange VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 beheaded behead VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 6 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 square square NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 9 before before ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 gates gate NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hange** | past · passive | | They | | | before the palace gates | | tree rules | | 2 | **behead** | participle | | | | the square | | | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} They were locked in the tower and forgotten by the whole court ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1008-pg27200-part219:t10:o2:1 # text = They were locked in the tower and forgotten by the whole court 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 locked lock VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 tower tower NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 forgotten forget VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 9 by by ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 court court NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lock** | past · passive | | They | | the tower | | | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | | 2 | **forget** | participle | | | | | | by the whole court | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} They got hanged or beheaded ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1008-pg27200-part219:t10:o3:1 # text = They got hanged or beheaded 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 hanged hange VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 or or CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 beheaded behead VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hange** | past · passive | | They | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **behead** | participle | | | | | | | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} They were sent to the mines ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1008-pg27200-part219:t10:o4:1 # text = They were sent to the mines 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 sent send VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 mines mine NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past · passive | | They | | the mines | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to mine=Destination | **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. 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