--- title: what did the troll mom say when she tried washing it? — Popular Tales from the Norse, East of… · tree and pragmatics description: what did the troll mom say when she tried washing it? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1420 «Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, part 7: the North Wind carries her to the castle, and the shirt goes wrong» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1420-pg503-part7/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/) / [Popular Tales from the Norse, East of…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1420-pg503-part7/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of… what did the troll mom say when she tried washing it? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** troll mom, mom · **What happens:** do, say, try, wash · **To what, where:** it · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1420 «Popular Tales from the Norse, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, part 7: the North Wind carries her to the castle, and the shirt goes wrong» 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/1420-pg503-part7/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1420-pg503-part7:t10:1 # text = what did the troll mom say when she tried washing it? 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 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 troll troll NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 mom mom NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 ccomp _ _ 7 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 9 advmod _ _ 8 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 tried try VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 ccomp _ _ 10 washing wash VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 9 xcomp _ _ 11 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the troll mom | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **try** | past | mom | | | | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 4 | **wash** *not said to happen* | gerund | mom *not said here* | it | | | | | vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Give it here ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1420-pg503-part7:t10:o1:1 # text = Give it here 1 Give give VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 iobj _ _ 3 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | here | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} You can't wash at all, give it here ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1420-pg503-part7:t10:o2:1 # text = You can't wash at all, give it here 1 You you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 ca can AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 3 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 wash wash VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 here here ADV RB PronType=Dem 8 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **wash** | can | You | | | all | | | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent at all=Source | | 2 | **give** | infinitive | You *not said here* | it | | here | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Just leave it, I'll handle it now ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1420-pg503-part7:t10:o3:1 # text = Just leave it, I'll handle it now 1 Just just ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 leave leave VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 I I PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 'll will AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 handle handle VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **handle** | future | I | it | | | now | | vn hold-15.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Ugh, this shirt is too dirty now ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1420-pg503-part7:t10:o4:1 # text = Ugh, this shirt is too dirty now 1 Ugh ugh INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 4 det _ _ 4 shirt shirt NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 too too ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 dirty dirty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | this shirt | | | | now | dirty *property* | 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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