--- title: Ain't it mad, how many smiths did he get? — Popular Tales from the Norse, Dapplegr… · tree and pragmatics description: Ain't it mad, how many smiths did he get? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1560 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Dapplegrim, part 2: the youth wins a huge dappled horse and rides to the King's palace» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of eac --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1560-pg540-part57/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/) / [Popular Tales from the Norse, Dapplegr…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1560-pg540-part57/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, Dapplegrim, part 2: the yout… Ain't it mad, how many smiths did he get? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** many smiths · **What happens:** get This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1560 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Dapplegrim, part 2: the youth wins a huge dappled horse and rides to the King's palace» 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/1560-pg540-part57/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1560-pg540-part57:t10:1 # text = Ain't it mad, how many smiths did he get? 1 Ai ai NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 6 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ _ 7 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 smiths smith NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 9 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 10 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past · do-support | many smiths | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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} Two, one to bash and one to hold ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1560-pg540-part57:t10:o1:1 # text = Two, one to bash and one to hold 1 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 1 conj _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 bash bash VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 acl _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 1 conj _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 hold hold VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bash** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn bump-18.4-1 «NP V together»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **hold** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Two men ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1560-pg540-part57:t10:o2:1 # text = Two men 1 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Two, one to hit and one to hold ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1560-pg540-part57:t10:o3:1 # text = Two, one to hit and one to hold 1 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 1 conj _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 hit hit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 acl _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 1 conj _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 hold hold VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hit** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **hold** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Two smiths ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1560-pg540-part57:t10:o4:1 # text = Two smiths 1 Two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 smiths smith NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` 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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