--- title: Bruv, what did the king threaten the boy with? — Fairy Book, The Golden Hen, part 37: a… · tree and pragmatics description: Bruv, what did the king threaten the boy with? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1236 «Fairy Book, The Golden Hen, part 37: a gardener's boy sets out to find a golden hen» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1236-pg3282-part37/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/) / [Fairy Book, The Golden Hen, part 37: a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1236-pg3282-part37/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Golden Hen, part 37: a gardener's boy sets… Bruv, what did the king threaten the boy with? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** king · **What happens:** threaten · **To what, where:** boy This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1236 «Fairy Book, The Golden Hen, part 37: a gardener's boy sets out to find a golden hen» 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/1236-pg3282-part37/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t12:1 # text = Bruv, what did the king threaten the boy with? 1 Bruv Bruv PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 7 obj _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 threaten threaten VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 9 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **threaten** | past · do-support | the king | the boy | | | | Bruv *vocative* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP ADJ»: agent=Stimulus what=Experiencer boy=Result | 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 be thrown into the deep well ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t12:o1:1 # text = to be thrown into the deep well 1 to to PART TO _ 3 mark _ _ 2 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 thrown throw VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 deep deep ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 well well NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **throw** | to-infinitive · passive | | | | | | into the deep well *result* | vn throw-17.1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.result»: into well=Result | ### Option 2 {#o2} banishment from home ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t12:o2:1 # text = banishment from home 1 banishment banishment NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 from from ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} exile with his mother and all his goods ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t12:o3:1 # text = exile with his mother and all his goods 1 exile exile NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 mother mother NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 8 det:predet _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 goods goods NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} his head as forfeit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t12:o4:1 # text = his head as forfeit 1 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 as as ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 forfeit forfeit NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 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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