--- title: Are the Dragon's springs close, or what? — Fairy Tales (pg640), The Magic Ring, p… · tree and pragmatics description: Are the Dragon's springs close, or what? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 1681 «Fairy Tales (pg640), The Magic Ring, part 5: the youth steals the ring and gets ready to fight the Dragon» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mo --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1681-pg640-part5/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/) / [Fairy Tales (pg640), The Magic Ring, p…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1681-pg640-part5/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Fairy Tales (pg640), The Magic Ring, part 5: the youth ste… Are the Dragon's springs close, or what? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** springs · **What happens:** be This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1681 «Fairy Tales (pg640), The Magic Ring, part 5: the youth steals the ring and gets ready to fight the Dragon» 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/1681-pg640-part5/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1681-pg640-part5:t11:1 # text = Are the Dragon's springs close, or what? 1 Are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 Dragon Dragon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's 's PART POS _ 3 case _ _ 5 springs spring NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 6 close close ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 or or CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | the Dragon's springs | | | | | close *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} Nah, still a bit away ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1681-pg640-part5:t11:o1:1 # text = Nah, still a bit away 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 still still ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 away away ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Nah, far away ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1681-pg640-part5:t11:o2:1 # text = Nah, far away 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 4 advmod _ _ 4 away away ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Yeah, close ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1681-pg640-part5:t11:o3:1 # text = Yeah, close 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 close close ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Yeah, over the border soon ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1681-pg640-part5:t11:o4:1 # text = Yeah, over the border soon 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 over over ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 border border NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 5 advmod _ _ ``` 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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