--- title: Did the old woman give the prince any cheeky deal? — Russian Fairy Tales, The Dragon Empero… · tree and pragmatics description: Did the old woman give the prince any cheeky deal? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 1760 «Russian Fairy Tales, The Dragon Emperor, part 11: the prince frees a fish, a fox and a wolf, then serves the old woman» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1760-pg641-part11/t6/) [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/) / [Russian Fairy Tales, The Dragon Empero…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1760-pg641-part11/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, The Dragon Emperor, part 11: the prin… Did the old woman give the prince any cheeky deal? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** old woman · **What happens:** give · **To what, where:** cheeky deal, prince This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1760 «Russian Fairy Tales, The Dragon Emperor, part 11: the prince frees a fish, a fox and a wolf, then serves the old woman» 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/1760-pg641-part11/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1760-pg641-part11:t6:1 # text = Did the old woman give the prince any cheeky deal? 1 Did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 woman woman NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 give give VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 any any DET DT PronType=Ind 10 det _ _ 9 cheeky cheeky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 10 deal deal NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | past · do-support | the old woman | any cheeky deal | the prince | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent prince=Recipient deal=Theme | 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} Nah, just a thanks ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1760-pg641-part11:t6:o1:1 # text = Nah, just a thanks 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 just just ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 thanks thanks NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Yeah, a horse for wages if he minds her mare for three days ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1760-pg641-part11:t6:o2:1 # text = Yeah, a horse for wages if he minds her mare for three days 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 wages wage NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ 7 if if SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 minds mind VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 mare mare NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 14 nummod _ _ 14 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mind** | present | a horse for wages | her mare | | | day | | vn caring-75.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mare=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yeah, a bag of gold if he cooks her dinner for a week ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1760-pg641-part11:t6:o3:1 # text = Yeah, a bag of gold if he cooks her dinner for a week 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 bag bag NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 7 if if SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 cooks cook VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 for for ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 week week NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cook** | present | a bag of gold | her dinner | | | week | | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.instrument V NP»: agent=Instrument dinner=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Nah, she just wanted him to go away quickly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1760-pg641-part11:t6:o4:1 # text = Nah, she just wanted him to go away quickly 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 just just ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 xcomp _ _ 9 away away ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 10 quickly quickly ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | past | she | him *= he* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **go away** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | him *= he* *not said here* | | | | | away, quickly *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | **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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