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title: Did the peacock king's carriage have animals pulling it? — Yellow Fairy Book, The King of the Pea… · tree and pragmatics
description: Did the peacock king's carriage have animals pulling it? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1525 «Yellow Fairy Book, The King of the Peacocks, part 22: the brothers find the King of the Peacocks and go to prison» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questio
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# Test 12 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The King of the Peacocks, part 22: the…

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Did the peacock king's carriage have animals pulling it?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** carriage, animals · **What happens:** have, pull · **To what, where:** animals, carriage

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1525 «Yellow Fairy Book, The King of the Peacocks, part 22: the brothers find the King of the Peacocks and go to prison» 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/1525-pg540-part22/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1525-pg540-part22:t12:1
# text = Did the peacock king's carriage have animals pulling it?
1	Did	do	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	aux	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	peacock	peacock	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	king	king	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	's	's	PART	POS	_	4	case	_	_
6	carriage	carriage	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	animals	animal	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	obj	_	_
9	pulling	pull	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	8	acl	_	_
10	it	it	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	9	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **have** | present | the peacock king's carriage | animals |  |  |  |  | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent animal=Patient |
| 2 | **pull** | gerund | animals *not said here* | carriage |  |  |  |  | vn push-12-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

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twelve peacocks

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1525-pg540-part22:t12:o1:1
# text = twelve peacocks
1	twelve	twelve	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	peacocks	peacock	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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eight white horses

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1525-pg540-part22:t12:o2:1
# text = eight white horses
1	eight	eight	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	3	nummod	_	_
2	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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four swans

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1525-pg540-part22:t12:o3:1
# text = four swans
1	four	four	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	swans	swan	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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six horses

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1525-pg540-part22:t12:o4:1
# text = six horses
1	six	six	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	2	nummod	_	_
2	horses	horse	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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