--- title: What did he actually spend the gold on, fam? — Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool,… · tree and pragmatics description: What did he actually spend the gold on, fam? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1320 «Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool, part 45: Peronnik outwits the lion, the dragons and the black man, then takes the golden bowl and diamond lance from Rogear» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependenc --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1320-pg3454-part45/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/) / [Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1320-pg3454-part45/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool, part 45: Peronnik ou… What did he actually spend the gold on, fam? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** he · **What happens:** do, spend on · **To what, where:** gold This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1320 «Violet Fairy Book, Peronnik the Fool, part 45: Peronnik outwits the lion, the dragons and the black man, then takes the golden bowl and diamond lance from Rogear» 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/1320-pg3454-part45/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:t12:1 # text = What did he actually spend the gold on, fam? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 2 nsubj _ _ 2 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 actually actually ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 spend spend VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 on on ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 fam fam NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **spend on** | present | he | the gold | | | | fam *obl*; actually *property* | vn consume-66-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent gold=Asset | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} A brown velvet suit and a white horse ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:t12:o1:1 # text = A brown velvet suit and a white horse 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 brown brown ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 velvet velvet NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 suit suit NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} A new velvet cap ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:t12:o2:1 # text = A new velvet cap 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 velvet velvet NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 cap cap NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} A black silk suit and a brown mare ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:t12:o3:1 # text = A black silk suit and a brown mare 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 silk silk NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 suit suit NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 brown brown ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 mare mare NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} A white horse ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1320-pg3454-part45:t12:o4:1 # text = A white horse 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` 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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