--- title: Who got the Falcon to cut him down, the Fairy or the Crow? — Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio… · tree and pragmatics description: Who got the Falcon to cut him down, the Fairy or the Crow? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 1395 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 8: the Assassins hang him, and the Fairy saves him» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opt --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1395-pg500-part8/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/) / [Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1395-pg500-part8/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 8: the Assass… Who got the Falcon to cut him down, the Fairy or the Crow? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Falcon · **What happens:** get, cut down · **To what, where:** Falcon This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1395 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 8: the Assassins hang him, and the Fairy saves him» 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/1395-pg500-part8/#t4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1395-pg500-part8:t4:1 # text = Who got the Falcon to cut him down, the Fairy or the Crow? 1 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 2 nsubj _ _ 2 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Falcon falcon NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 cut cut VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 7 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 down down ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 Fairy fairy NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 12 or or CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 Crow crow NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past | | the Falcon | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **cut down** | to-infinitive | the Falcon *not said here* | Falcon | | | | the Fairy or the Crow *obl* | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset he=Product | 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} The Crow, he sent the Falcon to cut him down from the oak ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1395-pg500-part8:t4:o1:1 # text = The Crow, he sent the Falcon to cut him down from the oak 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Crow crow NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Falcon falcon NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 cut cut VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ _ 10 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 down down ADP RP _ 9 compound:prt _ _ 12 from from ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 oak oak NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past | Crow | the Crow | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent falcon=Theme | | 2 | **cut down** | to-infinitive | Crow *not said here* | Falcon | | the oak | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset he=Product from oak=Material | ### Option 2 {#o2} The Crow, he sent the Falcon ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1395-pg500-part8:t4:o2:1 # text = The Crow, he sent the Falcon 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Crow crow NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Falcon falcon NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past | Crow | the Crow | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent falcon=Theme | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} The Fairy, she sent the Falcon ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1395-pg500-part8:t4:o3:1 # text = The Fairy, she sent the Falcon 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Fairy fairy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Falcon falcon NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past | Fairy | the Fairy | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent falcon=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} The Owl, she sent the Mouse ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1395-pg500-part8:t4:o4:1 # text = The Owl, she sent the Mouse 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Owl Owl PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Mouse mouse NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past | the Owl | the Mouse | | | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mouse=Theme | **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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