--- title: So the little guys had tiny bows and spears, wicked? — Fairy Tales (pg3282), The Prince and t… · tree and pragmatics description: So the little guys had tiny bows and spears, wicked? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1242 «Fairy Tales (pg3282), The Prince and the Crocodile: the herb saves the prince from the crocodile» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1242-pg3282-part43/t10/) [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 Tales (pg3282), The Prince and t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1242-pg3282-part43/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Fairy Tales (pg3282), The Prince and the Crocodile: the he… So the little guys had tiny bows and spears, wicked? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** little guys · **What happens:** have · **To what, where:** tiny bows This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1242 «Fairy Tales (pg3282), The Prince and the Crocodile: the herb saves the prince from the crocodile» 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/1242-pg3282-part43/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1242-pg3282-part43:t10:1 # text = So the little guys had tiny bows and spears, wicked? 1 So so ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 guys guy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 bows bow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 spears spear NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 wicked wicked ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | the little guys | tiny bows and spears | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bow=Patient | 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} Yeah, they were small but brave ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1242-pg3282-part43:t10:o1:1 # text = Yeah, they were small but brave 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 but but CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 brave brave ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | they | | | | | small *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | they *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Nah, they were just pretend, and the fox made up all the bows and spears himself ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1242-pg3282-part43:t10:o2:1 # text = Nah, they were just pretend, and the fox made up all the bows and spears himself 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 4 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 just just ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 pretend pretend ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 fox fox NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ 11 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 acl _ _ 12 up up ADP RP _ 11 compound:prt _ _ 13 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 15 det:predet _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 bows bow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 16 and and CCONJ CC _ 17 cc _ _ 17 spears spear VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 conj _ _ 18 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 17 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | they | | | | | pretend *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **make up** | participle | the fox *not said here* | all bows | | | | | vn comprise-107.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme bow=Pivot | | 3 | **spear** | present | they *not said here* | fox | | | | | vn carve-21.2-3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent himself=Patient | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Yeah, tiny but they could sting the bear ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1242-pg3282-part43:t10:o3:1 # text = Yeah, tiny but they could sting the bear 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 but but CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 5 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 6 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 sting sting VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 conj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 bear bear NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sting** | could | they | the bear | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus bear=Experiencer | ### Option 4 {#o4} Nah, they were actually very big and scary ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1242-pg3282-part43:t10:o4:1 # text = Nah, they were actually very big and scary 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 4 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 5 actually actually ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 6 very very ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 scary scary ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | they | | | | | actually, big *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | they *not said here* | | | | | | 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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