--- title: Why was the king well narked on the way home? — Fairy Tales, Prince Souci, part 49: th… · tree and pragmatics description: Why was the king well narked on the way home? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 1660 «Fairy Tales, Prince Souci, part 49: the king is robbed in the forest and made to carry a bundle» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's c --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1660-pg5615-part49/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/) / [Fairy Tales, Prince Souci, part 49: th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1660-pg5615-part49/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Souci, part 49: the king is robbed in… Why was the king well narked on the way home? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** king · **What happens:** be, nark · **To what, where:** king, way This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1660 «Fairy Tales, Prince Souci, part 49: the king is robbed in the forest and made to carry a bundle» 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/1660-pg5615-part49/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1660-pg5615-part49:t3:1 # text = Why was the king well narked on the way home? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Rel 0 root _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ _ 5 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 6 advmod _ _ 6 narked nark VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 10 home home ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the king | | | | | why *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **nark** | participle | | the king *not said here* | | the way | | well *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 {#o1} Cos his mates took the mick out of him for losing his sword and horse to a fairy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1660-pg5615-part49:t3:o1:1 # text = Cos his mates took the mick out of him for losing his sword and horse to a fairy 1 Cos cos SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 mates mate NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 mick mick NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 out out ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ 10 for for SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 11 losing lose VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 12 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 sword sword NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ 14 and and CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 15 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 conj _ _ 16 to to ADP IN _ 18 case _ _ 17 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 18 fairy fairy NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | past | his mates | the mick | | | | out him *= he* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent mick=Theme out he=Initial\_Location | | 2 | **lose** | gerund | his mates *not said here* | his sword and horse | | | | to a fairy | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sword=Eventuality | ### Option 2 {#o2} Cos his mates had a right laugh ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1660-pg5615-part49:t3:o2:1 # text = Cos his mates had a right laugh 1 Cos cos SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 mates mate NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 laugh laugh NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | his mates | a right laugh | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent laugh=Patient | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Cos his mates took the mick out of him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1660-pg5615-part49:t3:o3:1 # text = Cos his mates took the mick out of him 1 Cos cos SCONJ IN _ 4 mark _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 mates mate NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 took take VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 mick mick NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 out out ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | past | his mates | the mick | | | | out him *= he* | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: agent=Agent mick=Theme out he=Initial\_Location | ### Option 4 {#o4} Cos he got bored of the lot ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1660-pg5615-part49:t3:o4:1 # text = Cos he got bored of the lot 1 Cos cos SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 bored bored ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 lot lot NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past | he | | | | | bored *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | **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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