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title: test: Mate, how ugly was the Prince, like, for real? — Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, pa… · tree and pragmatics
description: test: Mate, how ugly was the Prince, like, for real? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 1554 «Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1: a prince refuses a wedding and finds magic in his tower» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each optio
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# Test 6 · ★ · Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1: a prince refus…

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test: Mate, how ugly was the Prince, like, for real?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** test · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** Prince

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This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1554 «Blue Fairy Book, The Golden Branch, part 1: a prince refuses a wedding and finds magic in his tower» 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/1554-pg540-part51/#t6).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:t6:1
# text = test: Mate, how ugly was the Prince, like, for real?
1	test	test	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	:	:	PUNCT	:	_	3	punct	_	_
3	Mate	mate	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	appos	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	6	advmod	_	_
6	ugly	ugly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	conj	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
11	like	like	INTJ	UH	_	14	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | test | the Prince |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | test *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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 {#o1}

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so ugly that the servants all hid from his gaze

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:t6:o1:1
# text = so ugly that the servants all hid from his gaze
1	so	so	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	ugly	ugly	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	advmod	_	_
3	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	servants	servant	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
6	all	all	ADV	RB	_	7	advmod	_	_
7	hid	hide	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	from	from	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	gaze	gaze	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hide** | past | the servants |  |  | his gaze |  | all *property* | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent from gaze=Beneficiary |
| 2 | **gaze** |  | his *= he* |  |  |  |  |  | nom gaze «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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crooked legs, a hunchback and a face covered in warts

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:t6:o2:1
# text = crooked legs, a hunchback and a face covered in warts
1	crooked	crooked	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	hunchback	hunchback	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	face	face	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	conj	_	_
9	covered	cover	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	warts	wart	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **cover** | participle |  | crooked legs and a hunchback and a face *not said here* |  |  |  | in warts | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: agent=Agent in wart=Theme |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

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a crooked back and warts

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:t6:o3:1
# text = a crooked back and warts
1	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	crooked	crooked	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	back	back	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	warts	wart	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

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crooked legs and a hunchback

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1554-pg540-part51:t6:o4:1
# text = crooked legs and a hunchback
1	crooked	crooked	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	legs	leg	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	hunchback	hunchback	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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

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