--- title: is the tinder-box legit or what? — Fairy Tales, The Tinder-Box, part 62:… · tree and pragmatics description: is the tinder-box legit or what? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 1738 «Fairy Tales, The Tinder-Box, part 62: the Soldier sees the Princess, is jailed, and is sentenced to hang» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choic --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1738-pg640-part62/t5/) [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, The Tinder-Box, part 62:…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1738-pg640-part62/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Tinder-Box, part 62: the Soldier sees the… is the tinder-box legit or what? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** box legit This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1738 «Fairy Tales, The Tinder-Box, part 62: the Soldier sees the Princess, is jailed, and is sentenced to hang» 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/1738-pg640-part62/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t5:1 # text = is the tinder-box legit or what? 1 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 3 tinder tinder NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 4 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 3 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 5 box box NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 legit legit NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 or or CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 what what PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | the box legit | | | | | 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} yes, but only once ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t5:o1:1 # text = yes, but only once 1 yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 but but CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} yeah, rub it and the dogs show up but they are not always friendly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t5:o2:1 # text = yeah, rub it and the dogs show up but they are not always friendly 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 rub rub VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 8 show show VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 9 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 but but CCONJ CC _ 15 cc _ _ 11 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 12 are be AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 15 cop _ _ 13 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 15 advmod _ _ 14 always always ADV RB PronType=Tot 15 advmod _ _ 15 friendly friendly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rub** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **show up** | present | the dogs | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **not** **is** | present | dogs *= dog* | | | | | always, friendly *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} yeah, rub it and dogs show up ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t5:o3:1 # text = yeah, rub it and dogs show up 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 rub rub VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 dogs dog NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 7 show show VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 8 up up ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rub** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn spray-9.7-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **show up** | present | dogs | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} nope, it only works if you strike it three times at midnight ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t5:o4:1 # text = nope, it only works if you strike it three times at midnight 1 nope nope INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 works work VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 if if SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 7 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 strike strike VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 advcl _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 11 nummod _ _ 11 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 obl:unmarked _ _ 12 at at ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 midnight midnight NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **work** | present | it | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **strike** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | you | it | | | midnight; time | | vn hit-18.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=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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