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title: How many windows did the princess's house really have? — Fairy Book, The Prince and His Dog, pa… · tree and pragmatics
description: How many windows did the princess's house really have? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1240 «Fairy Book, The Prince and His Dog, part 41: the prince climbs to the princess's window» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's
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# Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Book, The Prince and His Dog, part 41: the prince cl…

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How many windows did the princess's house really have?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** many windows, house · **What happens:** do, have · **To what, where:** house

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1240 «Fairy Book, The Prince and His Dog, part 41: the prince climbs to the princess's window» 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/1240-pg3282-part41/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1240-pg3282-part41:t12:1
# text = How many windows did the princess's house really have?
1	How	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	2	advmod	_	_
2	many	many	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	windows	window	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	princess	princess	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
9	really	really	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	have	have	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	acl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | many windows | the princess's house |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent house=Eventuality |
| 2 | **have** | infinitive | the princess's house *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent |

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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 {#o1}

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Seventy windows, as the riddle said

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1240-pg3282-part41:t12:o1:1
# text = Seventy windows, as the riddle said
1	Seventy	seventy	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	windows	window	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	as	as	ADP	IN	_	6	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	riddle	riddle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
7	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | Seventy windows and the riddle |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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Seventeen

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1240-pg3282-part41:t12:o2:1
# text = Seventeen
1	Seventeen	seventeen	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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Seventy windows in total across three floors

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1240-pg3282-part41:t12:o3:1
# text = Seventy windows in total across three floors
1	Seventy	seventy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	windows	window	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	nsubj	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	total	total	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
5	across	across	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	three	three	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	7	nummod	_	_
7	floors	floor	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	4	obl	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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Seventy

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1240-pg3282-part41:t12:o4:1
# text = Seventy
1	Seventy	seventy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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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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