--- title: What did the king say about the giant's head? — pg3282, Rosald and Geirald, part 21: R… · tree and pragmatics description: What did the king say about the giant's head? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 1220 «pg3282, Rosald and Geirald, part 21: Rosald slays the giant, then fights the tourney in Geirald's clothes, and the queen grows suspicious» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1220-pg3282-part21/t9/) [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/) / [pg3282, Rosald and Geirald, part 21: R…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1220-pg3282-part21/) / t9 # Test 9 · ★ · pg3282, Rosald and Geirald, part 21: Rosald slays the gian… What did the king say about the giant's head? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** king · **What happens:** do, say · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1220 «pg3282, Rosald and Geirald, part 21: Rosald slays the giant, then fights the tourney in Geirald's clothes, and the queen grows suspicious» 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/1220-pg3282-part21/#t9). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1220-pg3282-part21:t9:1 # text = What did the king say about the giant's head? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 2 nsubj _ _ 2 did do 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 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 6 about about ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 giant giant NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the king | | | | | about the giant's head | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | 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} The giant won't trouble you no more, so feast tonight ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1220-pg3282-part21:t9:o1:1 # text = The giant won't trouble you no more, so feast tonight 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 3 wo will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 4 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 trouble trouble NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 no no ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 so so ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 feast feast NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 12 tonight tonight NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} The giant won't trouble you no more, and his lands are yours ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1220-pg3282-part21:t9:o2:1 # text = The giant won't trouble you no more, and his lands are yours 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 3 wo will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 4 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 trouble trouble NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 no no VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 11 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 12 nmod:poss _ _ 12 lands land NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 nsubj _ _ 13 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 14 yours your PRON PRP Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **no** | present | you | more | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **is a** | present | his lands | yours | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} The giant won't trouble you no more ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1220-pg3282-part21:t9:o3:1 # text = The giant won't trouble you no more 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 3 wo will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 4 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 5 trouble trouble NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Acc|Person=2|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 no no ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 5 advmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} The beast is now the king's prize ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1220-pg3282-part21:t9:o4:1 # text = The beast is now the king's prize 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 beast beast NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 3 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 4 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 8 advmod _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 prize prize NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the beast | the king's prize | | | now | | tree rules | **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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