--- title: Like, what did the rats reckon of the tree's story? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir-Tree:… · tree and pragmatics description: Like, what did the rats reckon of the tree's story? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 1630 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir-Tree: the old tree is burned, and a new tale begins» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1630-pg5615-part19/t3/) [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/) / [Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir-Tree:…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1630-pg5615-part19/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir-Tree: the old tree is burn… Like, what did the rats reckon of the tree's story? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** rats · **What happens:** do, reckon This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1630 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir-Tree: the old tree is burned, and a new tale begins» 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/1630-pg5615-part19/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1630-pg5615-part19:t3:1 # text = Like, what did the rats reckon of the tree's story? 1 Like like INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 rats rat NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 7 reckon reckon VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 11 's 's PART POS _ 10 case _ _ 12 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **reckon** | present | the rats | | | | | of the tree's story | vn consider-29.9-1 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} That it was a poor story ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1630-pg5615-part19:t3:o1:1 # text = That it was a poor story 1 That that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 nsubj _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | That | a poor story | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Too long ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1630-pg5615-part19:t3:o2:1 # text = Too long 1 Too too ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} That it was quite a sad tale ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1630-pg5615-part19:t3:o3:1 # text = That it was quite a sad tale 1 That that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 7 nsubj _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 4 quite quite DET PDT PronType=Ind 7 det:predet _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 sad sad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 tale tale NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | That | quite sad tale | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Dull ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1630-pg5615-part19:t3:o4:1 # text = Dull 1 Dull dull ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 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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