--- title: What did Miranda carve on the bark, bro? — Project Gutenberg pg503, Princess Mira… · tree and pragmatics description: What did Miranda carve on the bark, bro? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1464 «Project Gutenberg pg503, Princess Miranda, part 51: the King orders Miranda killed, and her faithful animals die for her» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1464-pg503-part51/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/) / [Project Gutenberg pg503, Princess Mira…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1464-pg503-part51/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Project Gutenberg pg503, Princess Miranda, part 51: the Ki… What did Miranda carve on the bark, bro? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Miranda · **What happens:** carve · **To what, where:** bark This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1464 «Project Gutenberg pg503, Princess Miranda, part 51: the King orders Miranda killed, and her faithful animals die for her» 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/1464-pg503-part51/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1464-pg503-part51:t10:1 # text = What did Miranda carve on the bark, bro? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 Miranda Miranda PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 carve carve VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 bark bark NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **carve** | past · do-support | Miranda | | | the bark and bro | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent what=Theme on bark=Destination | 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} the path to the castle ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1464-pg503-part51:t10:o1:1 # text = the path to the castle 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 path path NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} their names and how they died ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1464-pg503-part51:t10:o2:1 # text = their names and how they died 1 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 names name NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 4 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 6 advmod _ _ 5 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 died die VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **die** | past | names *= name* | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 2 | **name** | | their *= they* | | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} the sheep and the dog ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1464-pg503-part51:t10:o3:1 # text = the sheep and the dog 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 sheep sheep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} their names ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1464-pg503-part51:t10:o4:1 # text = their names 1 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 names name NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **name** | | their *= they* | | | | | | nom name «communication transitive»: poss=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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