--- title: Bruv, what did the fox need the prince to do so he could be free? — Grimm's Household Tales, The Golden Bi… · tree and pragmatics description: Bruv, what did the fox need the prince to do so he could be free? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 1636 «Grimm's Household Tales, The Golden Bird, part 25: the prince beheads the fox, then returns in disguise and wakes the bird» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmat --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1636-pg5615-part25/t11/) [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 Household Tales, The Golden Bi…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1636-pg5615-part25/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Grimm's Household Tales, The Golden Bird, part 25: the pri… Bruv, what did the fox need the prince to do so he could be free? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Bruv, prince · **What happens:** do, need, be · **To what, where:** fox, prince This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1636 «Grimm's Household Tales, The Golden Bird, part 25: the prince beheads the fox, then returns in disguise and wakes the bird» 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/1636-pg5615-part25/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1636-pg5615-part25:t11:1 # text = Bruv, what did the fox need the prince to do so he could be free? 1 Bruv Bruv PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 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 1 acl:relcl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 fox fox NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ 12 so so ADV RB _ 16 advmod _ _ 13 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ _ 14 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 16 aux _ _ 15 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 16 cop _ _ 16 free free ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | Bruv | the fox | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fox=Eventuality | | 2 | **need** | present | Bruv | the prince | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **do** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the prince *not said here* | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **is** | could | Bruv | | | | | free *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} Kill the lions ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1636-pg5615-part25:t11:o1:1 # text = Kill the lions 1 Kill kill VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 lions lion NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **kill** | imperative | you *not said here* | the lions | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lion=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Take him back to the palace and bury him quietly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1636-pg5615-part25:t11:o2:1 # text = Take him back to the palace and bury him quietly 1 Take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 back back ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 4 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 palace palace NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 bury bury VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 9 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 quietly quietly ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take back** | imperative | you *not said here* | him *= he* | | the palace | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent he=Theme to palace=Destination | | 2 | **bury** | infinitive | you *not said here* | him *= he* | | | | quietly *property* | vn put-9.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Cut off his head ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1636-pg5615-part25:t11:o3:1 # text = Cut off his head 1 Cut cut VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 off off ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ 3 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cut off** | imperative | you *not said here* | his head | | | | | vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector head=Eventuality | ### Option 4 {#o4} Cut off his head with the golden sword at dawn ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1636-pg5615-part25:t11:o4:1 # text = Cut off his head with the golden sword at dawn 1 Cut cut VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 off off ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ 3 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 9 at at ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 dawn dawn NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cut off** | imperative | you *not said here* | his head | | | dawn | with the golden sword | vn stop-55.4-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector head=Eventuality | **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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