--- title: Why'd the fairy dress like a princess, do you reckon? — Perrault's Tales, Diamonds and Toads,… · tree and pragmatics description: Why'd the fairy dress like a princess, do you reckon? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1078 «Perrault's Tales, Diamonds and Toads, part 3: the fairy at the fountain» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1078-pg29021-part3/t8/) [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/) / [Perrault's Tales, Diamonds and Toads,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1078-pg29021-part3/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Perrault's Tales, Diamonds and Toads, part 3: the fairy at… Why'd the fairy dress like a princess, do you reckon? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** reckon This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1078 «Perrault's Tales, Diamonds and Toads, part 3: the fairy at the fountain» 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/1078-pg29021-part3/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1078-pg29021-part3:t8:1 # text = Why'd the fairy dress like a princess, do you reckon? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 fairy fairy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 dress dress NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 like like ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 do do AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 11 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 reckon reckon VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reckon** | present · do-support | you | | | | | | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} To see how rude she'd be ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1078-pg29021-part3:t8:o1:1 # text = To see how rude she'd be 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 see see VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 4 rude rude ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 5 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 be be VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | to-infinitive | | | | | | rude *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **be** | would | she | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} To see how kind she was ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1078-pg29021-part3:t8:o2:1 # text = To see how kind she was 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 see see VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 4 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ _ 5 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 6 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **is** | past | she | | | | | kind *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} To see whether she'd be rude to a stranger with fine clothes ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1078-pg29021-part3:t8:o3:1 # text = To see whether she'd be rude to a stranger with fine clothes 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 see see VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 whether whether SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 7 cop _ _ 7 rude rude ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ _ 8 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 stranger stranger NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 10 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **is** | would | she | | | | | to a stranger with fine clothes; rude *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Because she wanted to reward a kind girl and test the rude one ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1078-pg29021-part3:t8:o4:1 # text = Because she wanted to reward a kind girl and test the rude one 1 Because because SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 reward reward VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 test test VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 conj _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 rude rude ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | past | she | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **reward** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | she *not said here* | | a kind girl | | | | vn equip-13.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent girl=Recipient | | 3 | **test** | infinitive | she *not said here* | the rude one | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | **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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