--- title: who's the last one they ask for help? — Popular Tales from the Norse, Soria Mo… · tree and pragmatics description: who's the last one they ask for help? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1512 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Soria Moria Castle, part 9: Halvor's parents know him, then the Princesses vanish and he sets out again» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1512-pg540-part9/t12/) [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, Soria Mo…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1512-pg540-part9/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, Soria Moria Castle, part 9:… who's the last one they ask for help? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** they · **What happens:** be, ask · **To what, where:** last one This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1512 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Soria Moria Castle, part 9: Halvor's parents know him, then the Princesses vanish and he sets out again» 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/1512-pg540-part9/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1512-pg540-part9:t12:1 # text = who's the last one they ask for help? 1 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 ask ask VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | the last one | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | present | they | the last one *not said here* | | | | for help | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent one=Recipient | 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} the North Wind, bro ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1512-pg540-part9:t12:o1:1 # text = the North Wind, bro 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 North North PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 Wind Wind PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} the South Wind, he's cool, bro ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1512-pg540-part9:t12:o2:1 # text = the South Wind, he's cool, bro 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 South South PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 Wind Wind PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 cool cool ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | he | | | | | cool *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} the West Wind, he knows everything, bro ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1512-pg540-part9:t12:o3:1 # text = the West Wind, he knows everything, bro 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 West West PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 Wind Wind PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 knows know VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 7 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **know** | present | he | everything | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer everything=Stimulus | ### Option 4 {#o4} the West Wind, he knows everything about the castle and the way there, bro ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1512-pg540-part9:t12:o4:1 # text = the West Wind, he knows everything about the castle and the way there, bro 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 West West PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 Wind Wind PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 6 knows know VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 7 everything everything PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 6 obj _ _ 8 about about ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ 14 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 13 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 16 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **know** | present | he | everything | | | | about the castle and the way | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer everything=Stimulus | **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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