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title: Yo, what did the lady's courtyard look like? — Russian Folk-Tales, The Story of Unluc… · tree and pragmatics
description: Yo, what did the lady's courtyard look like? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 1111 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Story of Unlucky Daniel, part 17: the Serpent's three kisses, and Daniel's lucky gifts from a serpent-lady» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the que
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# Test 6 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Story of Unlucky Daniel, part 17:…

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Yo, what did the lady's courtyard look like?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** courtyard · **What happens:** look

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1111 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Story of Unlucky Daniel, part 17: the Serpent's three kisses, and Daniel's lucky gifts from a serpent-lady» 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/1111-pg29672-part17/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1111-pg29672-part17:t6:1
# text = Yo, what did the lady's courtyard look like?
1	Yo	yo	INTJ	UH	_	9	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	9	obl	_	_
4	did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	aux	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	lady	lady	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	courtyard	courtyard	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
9	look	look	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
10	like	like	ADP	IN	_	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | past · do-support | the lady's courtyard |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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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}

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Dead grey and proper rough

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1111-pg29672-part17:t6:o1:1
# text = Dead grey and proper rough
1	Dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
2	grey	grey	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
5	rough	rough	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Dead boring

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1111-pg29672-part17:t6:o2:1
# text = Dead boring
1	Dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	boring	boring	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Mega lush, bare and cold

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1111-pg29672-part17:t6:o3:1
# text = Mega lush, bare and cold
1	Mega	Mega	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	lush	lush	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	bare	bare	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Mega fancy, proper lush

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1111-pg29672-part17:t6:o4:1
# text = Mega fancy, proper lush
1	Mega	Mega	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	fancy	fancy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	lush	lush	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**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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