--- title: Real talk, what did the giant want for the falcon? — Fairy Book, How Ian Direach Got the Bl… · tree and pragmatics description: Real talk, what did the giant want for the falcon? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1145 «Fairy Book, How Ian Direach Got the Blue Falcon, part 11: the fox tricks the wolf, and Ian gets a hard task» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1145-pg3027-part11/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/) / [Fairy Book, How Ian Direach Got the Bl…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1145-pg3027-part11/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Fairy Book, How Ian Direach Got the Blue Falcon, part 11:… Real talk, what did the giant want for the falcon? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** giant · **What happens:** do, want · **To what, where:** Real talk This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1145 «Fairy Book, How Ian Direach Got the Blue Falcon, part 11: the fox tricks the wolf, and Ian gets a hard task» 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/1145-pg3027-part11/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1145-pg3027-part11:t8:1 # text = Real talk, what did the giant want for the falcon? 1 Real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 talk talk NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 nsubj _ _ 5 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 nsubj _ _ 8 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 9 for for ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 falcon falcon NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | Real talk | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent talk=Eventuality | | 2 | **want** | present | the giant | | | | | for the falcon | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | 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} Five chickens and a cheese ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1145-pg3027-part11:t8:o1:1 # text = Five chickens and a cheese 1 Five five NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 chickens chicken NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 cheese cheese NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} A big pile of gold ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1145-pg3027-part11:t8:o2:1 # text = A big pile of gold 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 pile pile NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} A boat, like, a massive one ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1145-pg3027-part11:t8:o3:1 # text = A boat, like, a massive one 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 boat boat NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 4 like like INTJ UH _ 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 massive massive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} The White Sword of Light ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1145-pg3027-part11:t8:o4:1 # text = The White Sword of Light 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 White white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 Sword Sword PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 Light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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