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title: fr, what time did the castle door slam shut? — Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Water of Life… · tree and pragmatics
description: fr, what time did the castle door slam shut? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 117 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Water of Life: the youngest Prince is betrayed, spared, and forgiven» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choic
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# Test 7 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Water of Life: the youngest Princ…

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fr, what time did the castle door slam shut?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** fr · **What happens:** do, shut · **To what, where:** castle door slam

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This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 117 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Water of Life: the youngest Prince is betrayed, spared, and forgiven» 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/117-pg11027-part20/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:117-pg11027-part20:t7:1
# text = fr, what time did the castle door slam shut?
1	fr	fr	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	what	what	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	4	det	_	_
4	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
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	9	det	_	_
7	castle	castle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
8	door	door	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	slam	slam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obj	_	_
10	shut	shut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	9	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | fr and what time | the castle door slam |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent slam=Eventuality |
| 2 | **shut** | participle |  | the castle door slam *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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twelve o'clock

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:117-pg11027-part20:t7:o1:1
# text = twelve o'clock
1	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

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half past eleven

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:117-pg11027-part20:t7:o2:1
# text = half past eleven
1	half	half	DET	PDT	NumForm=Word|NumType=Frac|PronType=Ind	3	det:predet	_	_
2	past	past	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	eleven	eleven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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just before twelve o'clock at night

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:117-pg11027-part20:t7:o3:1
# text = just before twelve o'clock at night
1	just	just	ADV	RB	_	4	advmod	_	_
2	before	before	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	4	nummod	_	_
4	o'clock	o'clock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	nmod	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

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the quarter to twelve at night exactly

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:117-pg11027-part20:t7:o4:1
# text = the quarter to twelve at night exactly
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	quarter	quarter	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nmod	_	_
5	at	at	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
6	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	_
7	exactly	exactly	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
```

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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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