--- title: Bro, what does Dapplegrim call the sound far away, a foal or a colt? — Norse Tales, East o' the Sun and West… · tree and pragmatics description: Bro, what does Dapplegrim call the sound far away, a foal or a colt? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1561 «Norse Tales, East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon, part 58: Dapplegrim climbs the cliff and rescues the Princess, then the King sets new tasks» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the depe --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1561-pg540-part58/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/) / [Norse Tales, East o' the Sun and West…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1561-pg540-part58/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Norse Tales, East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon, part 58… Bro, what does Dapplegrim call the sound far away, a foal or a colt? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Dapplegrim · **What happens:** call · **To what, where:** sound · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1561 «Norse Tales, East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon, part 58: Dapplegrim climbs the cliff and rescues the Princess, then the King sets new tasks» 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/1561-pg540-part58/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1561-pg540-part58:t12:1 # text = Bro, what does Dapplegrim call the sound far away, a foal or a colt? 1 Bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 6 obj _ _ 4 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 Dapplegrim Dapplegrim PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 call call VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 sound sound NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 9 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 10 advmod _ _ 10 away away ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 12 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 foal foal NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 14 or or CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 15 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 16 det _ _ 16 colt colt NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | present · do-support | Dapplegrim | the sound | | | | Bro *vocative*; a foal or a colt *obl*; away *property* | vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme sound=Result | 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} a tiny old colt ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1561-pg540-part58:t12:o1:1 # text = a tiny old colt 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 colt colt NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} a mare ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1561-pg540-part58:t12:o2:1 # text = a mare 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 mare mare NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} a foal ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1561-pg540-part58:t12:o3:1 # text = a foal 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 foal foal NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} a full-grown colt ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1561-pg540-part58:t12:o4:1 # text = a full-grown colt 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 grown grow VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 amod _ _ 5 colt colt NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow** | participle | | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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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