--- title: So the knight just fell down a trapdoor, yeah? — Fairy Tales, The Knight of the Fish: t… · tree and pragmatics description: So the knight just fell down a trapdoor, yeah? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 1263 «Fairy Tales, The Knight of the Fish: the rescue at the castle» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1263-pg3282-part64/t3/) [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, The Knight of the Fish: t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1263-pg3282-part64/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Knight of the Fish: the rescue at the cas… So the knight just fell down a trapdoor, yeah? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** knight · **What happens:** fall down · **To what, where:** trapdoor This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1263 «Fairy Tales, The Knight of the Fish: the rescue at the castle» 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/1263-pg3282-part64/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1263-pg3282-part64:t3:1 # text = So the knight just fell down a trapdoor, yeah? 1 So so ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 knight knight NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 just just ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 down down ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 trapdoor trapdoor NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 10 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall down** | past | the knight | a trapdoor | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | 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} Nah, he walked down the stairs and then fell into a pit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1263-pg3282-part64:t3:o1:1 # text = Nah, he walked down the stairs and then fell into a pit 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 walked walk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 down down ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 stairs stair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 10 advmod _ _ 10 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 11 into into ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 pit pit NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **walk down** | past | he | the stairs | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme stair=Trajectory | | 2 | **fall** | past | he *not said here* | | | | then | into a pit *result* | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient into pit=Result | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Yeah, he dropped right through it ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1263-pg3282-part64:t3:o2:1 # text = Yeah, he dropped right through it 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 dropped drop VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 right right ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 through through ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drop** | past | he | | | it | | right *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme through it=Trajectory | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yeah, he dropped right through it into the dark pit below ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1263-pg3282-part64:t3:o3:1 # text = Yeah, he dropped right through it into the dark pit below 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 dropped drop VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 right right ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 through through ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ 8 into into ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 dark dark ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 pit pit NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 12 below below ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drop** | past | he | | | it | | into the dark pit; right *property* | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location PP.destination»: agent=Agent through it=Destination into pit=Initial\_Location | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yeah, he slipped off the stairs ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1263-pg3282-part64:t3:o4:1 # text = Yeah, he slipped off the stairs 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 slipped slip VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 off off ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 stairs stair NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **slip off** | past | he | the stairs | | | | | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent stair=Patient | **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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