--- title: What was the intended fate of the household ordered by the Queen-mot… — Perrault, Sleeping Beauty, part 15: th… · tree and pragmatics description: What was the intended fate of the household ordered by the Queen-mother? Exam question 3 of lesson 1428 «Perrault, Sleeping Beauty, part 15: the Ogress Queen orders a tub of serpents for the family» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1428-pg503-part15/e3/) [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/) / [Perrault, Sleeping Beauty, part 15: th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1428-pg503-part15/) / e3 # Exam question 3 · Perrault, Sleeping Beauty, part 15: the Ogress Queen order… What was the intended fate of the household ordered by the Queen-mother? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** intend, be, order · **To what, where:** intended fate, household This is exam question 3 of lesson 1428 «Perrault, Sleeping Beauty, part 15: the Ogress Queen orders a tub of serpents for the family» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/1428-pg503-part15/#e3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1428-pg503-part15:e3:1 # text = What was the intended fate of the household ordered by the Queen-mother? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 intended intend VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 amod _ _ 5 fate fate NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 household household NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ 9 ordered order VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl _ _ 10 by by ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 12 Queen Queen PROPN NNP Number=Sing 14 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 13 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 14 mother mother NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **intend** | participle | | | | | | | vn intend-61.2-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | past | | the intended fate | | | | of the household | tree rules | | 3 | **order** | participle | | the household *not said here* | | | | by the Queen mother | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V S»: agent=Agent | 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} Immersion in a tub of serpents, as the household had feared ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1428-pg503-part15:e3:o1:1 # text = Immersion in a tub of serpents, as the household had feared 1 Immersion immersion NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 tub tub NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 serpents serpent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 8 as as SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 household household NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj:pass _ _ 11 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 aux _ _ 12 feared fear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fear** | past · perfect · passive | Immersion in a tub of serpents *not said here* | the household | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Stimulus | ### Option 2 {#o2} Immersion in a tub of serpents, though the cook and the servants pleaded for mercy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1428-pg503-part15:e3:o2:1 # text = Immersion in a tub of serpents, though the cook and the servants pleaded for mercy 1 Immersion immersion NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 tub tub NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 serpents serpent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 8 though though SCONJ IN _ 14 mark _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 cook cook NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 nsubj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 servants servant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 conj _ _ 14 pleaded plead VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 15 for for ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 16 mercy mercy NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **plead** *speech: request* | past | Immersion in a tub of serpents | | | | | for mercy | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Immersion in a tub of serpents ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1428-pg503-part15:e3:o3:1 # text = Immersion in a tub of serpents 1 Immersion immersion NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 tub tub NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 serpents serpent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Drowning in a river of ice ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1428-pg503-part15:e3:o4:1 # text = Drowning in a river of ice 1 Drowning drown VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 ice ice NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drown** | gerund | | | | a river of ice | | | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | **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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