--- title: how's the horse going, is it sick or what — Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, par… · tree and pragmatics description: how's the horse going, is it sick or what Test 11 · ★ of lesson 1438 «Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, part 25: the stolen rose and the Beast's bargain» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1438-pg503-part25/t11/) [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/) / [Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, par…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1438-pg503-part25/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, part 25: the stolen ros… how's the horse going, is it sick or what **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** horse · **What happens:** go, be This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1438 «Fairy Tales, Beauty and the Beast, part 25: the stolen rose and the Beast's bargain» 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/1438-pg503-part25/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1438-pg503-part25:t11:1 # text = how's the horse going, is it sick or what 1 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 going go VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 9 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 8 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 sick sick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 10 or or CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 11 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 9 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | present · progressive | the horse | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is** | present | horse | | | | | sick *property* | 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 {#o1} Fast, yeah ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1438-pg503-part25:t11:o1:1 # text = Fast, yeah 1 Fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} It's fast and smooth, proper lit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1438-pg503-part25:t11:o2:1 # text = It's fast and smooth, proper lit 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 fast fast ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 smooth smooth ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 lit lit NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 parataxis _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | It | | | | | fast *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} It's calm and steady, not bad ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1438-pg503-part25:t11:o3:1 # text = It's calm and steady, not bad 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 calm calm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 steady steady ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 8 advmod _ _ 8 bad bad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | It | | | | | calm *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **not** **be** | | | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Dunno, fine ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1438-pg503-part25:t11:o4:1 # text = Dunno, fine 1 Dunno Dunno PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 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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