--- title: Mate, why'd the dude not wish himself a kingdom in the end? — Fairy Tales, Donkeyskin, part 1: a dyi… · tree and pragmatics description: Mate, why'd the dude not wish himself a kingdom in the end? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 1091 «Fairy Tales, Donkeyskin, part 1: a dying Queen makes the King swear, the King goes mad, and the Princess flees to her godmother» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatic --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1091-pg29021-part16/t2/) [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/) / [Fairy Tales, Donkeyskin, part 1: a dyi…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1091-pg29021-part16/) / t2 # Test 2 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Donkeyskin, part 1: a dying Queen makes the K… Mate, why'd the dude not wish himself a kingdom in the end? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** dude · **What happens:** not wish · **To what, where:** kingdom, dude, end This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1091 «Fairy Tales, Donkeyskin, part 1: a dying Queen makes the King swear, the King goes mad, and the Princess flees to her godmother» 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/1091-pg29021-part16/#t2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1091-pg29021-part16:t2:1 # text = Mate, why'd the dude not wish himself a kingdom in the end? 1 Mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 'd 'd PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 dude dude NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 8 advmod _ _ 8 wish wish VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 9 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 8 iobj _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **wish** | infinitive | the dude | a kingdom | dude | | in the end | Mate *vocative* | 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 {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} he feared a royal wife would be bossy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1091-pg29021-part16:t2:o1:1 # text = he feared a royal wife would be bossy 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 feared fear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 royal royal ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 7 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 8 cop _ _ 8 bossy bossy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fear** | past | he | a royal wife | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer wife=Stimulus | | 2 | **is** | would | | | | | | bossy *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} he thought being king would be far too much work for one man ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1091-pg29021-part16:t2:o2:1 # text = he thought being king would be far too much work for one man 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 being be AUX VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 cop _ _ 4 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 csubj _ _ 5 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 6 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 10 cop _ _ 7 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 9 advmod _ _ 8 too too ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 work work NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 ccomp _ _ 11 for for ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 13 nummod _ _ 13 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | he | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | gerund | | king | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **is a** | would | | much work | | | | for one man | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} he thought the Queen would be a nightmare ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1091-pg29021-part16:t2:o3:1 # text = he thought the Queen would be a nightmare 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 5 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 6 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 8 cop _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 nightmare nightmare NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | he | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | would | the Queen | a nightmare | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} he wanted a simple life instead ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1091-pg29021-part16:t2:o4:1 # text = he wanted a simple life instead 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 simple simple ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 instead instead ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | past | he | a simple life | | | | instead *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot life=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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