--- title: So what was the Duchess's big ask before the wedding, like? — Yellow Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percin… · tree and pragmatics description: So what was the Duchess's big ask before the wedding, like? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 1541 «Yellow Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 38: the Duchess gets her gold and is thrown from the horse» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1541-pg540-part38/t3/) [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/) / [Yellow Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percin…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1541-pg540-part38/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 38: the Duc… So what was the Duchess's big ask before the wedding, like? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** big ask This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1541 «Yellow Fairy Book, Graciosa and Percinet, part 38: the Duchess gets her gold and is thrown from the horse» 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/1541-pg540-part38/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1541-pg540-part38:t3:1 # text = So what was the Duchess's big ask before the wedding, like? 1 So so ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 8 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 Duchess Duchess PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 ask ask NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 9 before before ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 wedding wedding NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 like like ADP IN _ 8 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | | the Duchess's big ask | | | before the wedding | | 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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} full charge of the palace ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1541-pg540-part38:t3:o1:1 # text = full charge of the palace 1 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 charge charge NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **charge** | | | the palace | | | | | nom charge «act transitive»: of=patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} a big wedding ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1541-pg540-part38:t3:o2:1 # text = a big wedding 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 wedding wedding NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} full control of Graciosa and her entire fortune ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1541-pg540-part38:t3:o3:1 # text = full control of Graciosa and her entire fortune 1 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 control control NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Graciosa Graciosa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 7 entire entire ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 fortune fortune NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} full control of Graciosa ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1541-pg540-part38:t3:o4:1 # text = full control of Graciosa 1 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 control control NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Graciosa Graciosa PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` 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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