--- title: why were the other guys so scared? — Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Christian… · tree and pragmatics description: why were the other guys so scared? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1622 «Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Christian the Smith, part 11: Christian guards the church, meets the dead princess, and bargains for a second night» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of th --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1622-pg5615-part11/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/) / [Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Christian…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1622-pg5615-part11/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Christian the Smith, part 11:… why were the other guys so scared? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1622 «Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Christian the Smith, part 11: Christian guards the church, meets the dead princess, and bargains for a second night» 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/1622-pg5615-part11/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1622-pg5615-part11:t10:1 # text = why were the other guys so scared? 1 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ _ 2 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 other other ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 guys guy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nsubj _ _ 6 so so ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 scared scared ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | | | | | | scared *property* | 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} cuz the princess would wake up angry and eat everyone in the whole barracks ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1622-pg5615-part11:t10:o1:1 # text = cuz the princess would wake up angry and eat everyone in the whole barracks 1 cuz cuz VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 wake wake VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 ccomp _ _ 6 up up ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 angry angry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 10 everyone everyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Tot 9 obj _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 13 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 barracks barrack NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cuz** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **wake up** | would | the princess | | | | | angry *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 3 | **eat** | present | you *not said here* | everyone | | the whole barracks | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent everyone=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} cuz they heard the princess ate the last guards alive in the church ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1622-pg5615-part11:t10:o2:1 # text = cuz they heard the princess ate the last guards alive in the church 1 cuz cuz NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 ate eat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 guards guard NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obj _ _ 10 alive alive ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 xcomp _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 church church NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | past | they | the princess | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer princess=Stimulus | | 2 | **eat** | past | cuz | the last guards | | the church | | alive *property* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guard=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} cuz the dead lady might bite ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1622-pg5615-part11:t10:o3:1 # text = cuz the dead lady might bite 1 cuz cuz PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 bite bite VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bite** | might | the dead lady | cuz *not said here* | | | | | vn swat-18.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cuz=Patient | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} cuz the princess might eat them ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1622-pg5615-part11:t10:o4:1 # text = cuz the princess might eat them 1 cuz cuz VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 might might AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 ccomp _ _ 6 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cuz** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **eat** | might | the princess | them *= they* | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Patient | **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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