--- title: bro what did the king's son say broke the spell? — Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Sisters… · tree and pragmatics description: bro what did the king's son say broke the spell? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1615 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Sisters: the youngest daughter feeds the beasts and breaks the witch's spell» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1615-pg5615-part4/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/) / [Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Sisters…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1615-pg5615-part4/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Sisters: the youngest daugh… bro what did the king's son say broke the spell? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** bro · **What happens:** do, say, break · **To what, where:** son, spell · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1615 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Sisters: the youngest daughter feeds the beasts and breaks the witch's spell» 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/1615-pg5615-part4/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1615-pg5615-part4:t10:1 # text = bro what did the king's son say broke the spell? 1 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 3 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 8 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 9 broke break VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 spell spell NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | bro | the king's son | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Eventuality | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | bro *not said here* | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **break** | past | bro | the spell | | | | | vn hurt-40.8.3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer spell=Patient | 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 maiden kind to birds ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1615-pg5615-part4:t10:o1:1 # text = a maiden kind to birds 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 maiden maiden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} a maiden kind to beasts ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1615-pg5615-part4:t10:o2:1 # text = a maiden kind to beasts 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 maiden maiden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 beasts beast NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} a maiden who was kind to all beasts and birds ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1615-pg5615-part4:t10:o3:1 # text = a maiden who was kind to all beasts and birds 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 maiden maiden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 beasts beast NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 birds bird NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | | | | | | to all beasts and birds; kind *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} a maiden kind to beasts and to the poor ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1615-pg5615-part4:t10:o4:1 # text = a maiden kind to beasts and to the poor 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 maiden maiden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 kind kind NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 beasts beast NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ ``` 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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