--- title: Proper dead clever, the princess. What did she tell her dad? — Fairy Book, The Golden Hen, part 37: a… · tree and pragmatics description: Proper dead clever, the princess. What did she tell her dad? Test 4 · ★ 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' --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1236-pg3282-part37/t4/) [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/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Golden Hen, part 37: a gardener's boy sets… Proper dead clever, the princess. What did she tell her dad? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** princess · **What happens:** tell · **To what, where:** dad · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 4 · ★ 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/#t4). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Proper dead clever, the princess. ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t4:1 # text = Proper dead clever, the princess. 1 Proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 2 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 clever clever ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. *Sentence 2:* What did she tell her dad? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t4:2 # text = What did she tell her dad? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past · do-support | princess | | princess's dad | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent what=Recipient dad=Topic | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} he had to pay gold ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t4:o1:1 # text = he had to pay gold 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 pay pay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | he | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **pay** | to-infinitive | he *not said here* | gold | | | | | vn pay-68-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gold=Asset | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} he had to keep his word to the old woman ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t4:o2:1 # text = he had to keep his word to the old woman 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | he | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **keep** | to-infinitive | he *not said here* | his word | | | | to the old woman | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme | | 3 | **word** | | his *= he* | | | | | | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} he must give the old woman all his gold and land ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t4:o3:1 # text = he must give the old woman all his gold and land 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 must must AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 9 det:predet _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 10 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | must | he | his gold and land | the old woman | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent woman=Recipient gold=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} he had to keep his word ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1236-pg3282-part37:t4:o4:1 # text = he had to keep his word 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | he | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **keep** | to-infinitive | he *not said here* | his word | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent word=Theme | | 3 | **word** | | his *= he* | | | | | | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent | **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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