--- title: is the Pigeon big or small? — Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio… · tree and pragmatics description: is the Pigeon big or small? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 1399 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 12: Pinocchio outwits the Weasels, then grieves at the Fairy's grave and meets a Pigeon» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of ea --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1399-pg500-part12/t7/) [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/1399-pg500-part12/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 12: Pinocchio… is the Pigeon big or small? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Pigeon · **What happens:** be This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1399 «Pinocchio, The Adventures of Pinocchio, part 12: Pinocchio outwits the Weasels, then grieves at the Fairy's grave and meets a Pigeon» 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/1399-pg500-part12/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1399-pg500-part12:t7:1 # text = is the Pigeon big or small? 1 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 Pigeon Pigeon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 or or CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | the Pigeon | | | | | big *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | the Pigeon *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | 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} Way bigger than a turkey, like a horse or something huge, bro ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1399-pg500-part12:t7:o1:1 # text = Way bigger than a turkey, like a horse or something huge, bro 1 Way Way PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 bigger big ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 0 root _ _ 3 than than ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 turkey turkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 7 like like ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ 10 or or CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 something something PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 9 conj _ _ 12 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Way bigger than a turkey, huge ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1399-pg500-part12:t7:o2:1 # text = Way bigger than a turkey, huge 1 Way Way PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 2 bigger big ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 1 amod _ _ 3 than than ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 turkey turkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 7 huge huge ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Small, idk ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1399-pg500-part12:t7:o3:1 # text = Small, idk 1 Small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 idk idk ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Super small, like a sparrow, ugh ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1399-pg500-part12:t7:o4:1 # text = Super small, like a sparrow, ugh 1 Super super ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 small small ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 like like ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 sparrow sparrow NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 8 ugh ugh INTJ UH _ 2 discourse _ _ ``` 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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