--- title: deadass, what was the husband's dumb promise to the enchantress? — Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Swans: th… · tree and pragmatics description: deadass, what was the husband's dumb promise to the enchantress? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 121 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Swans: the silent sister saves her brothers from the fire, and Rapunzel begins» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/121-pg11027-part24/t12/) [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/) / [Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Swans: th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/121-pg11027-part24/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Swans: the silent sister save… deadass, what was the husband's dumb promise to the enchantress? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** deadass · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** dumb promise This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 121 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Swans: the silent sister saves her brothers from the fire, and Rapunzel begins» 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/121-pg11027-part24/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:121-pg11027-part24:t12:1 # text = deadass, what was the husband's dumb promise to the enchantress? 1 deadass deadass PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 9 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 husband husband NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 dumb dumb ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 promise promise NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 10 to to ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 enchantress enchantress NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | deadass | the husband's dumb promise | | | | to the enchantress | 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} to hand over his son ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:121-pg11027-part24:t12:o1:1 # text = to hand over his son 1 to to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 hand hand VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 over over ADP RP _ 2 compound:prt _ _ 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hand over** | to-infinitive | | his son | | | | | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} a cow ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:121-pg11027-part24:t12:o2:1 # text = a cow 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 cow cow NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} his gold ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:121-pg11027-part24:t12:o3:1 # text = his gold 1 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} to give her the baby ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:121-pg11027-part24:t12:o4:1 # text = to give her the baby 1 to to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 give give VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 iobj _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 baby baby NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | to-infinitive | | the baby | her *= she* | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient baby=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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