--- title: Hold up, how many grains did the king say there were? — Danish Fairy Tales, Jesper and the Pea… · tree and pragmatics description: Hold up, how many grains did the king say there were? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 1785 «Danish Fairy Tales, Jesper and the Pearls, part 36: Jesper helps the ants and is set to sort the grain» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1785-pg641-part36/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/) / [Danish Fairy Tales, Jesper and the Pea…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1785-pg641-part36/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Danish Fairy Tales, Jesper and the Pearls, part 36: Jesper… Hold up, how many grains did the king say there were? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, many grains · **What happens:** hold up, say, be · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1785 «Danish Fairy Tales, Jesper and the Pearls, part 36: Jesper helps the ants and is set to sort the grain» 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/1785-pg641-part36/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1785-pg641-part36:t11:1 # text = Hold up, how many grains did the king say there were? 1 Hold hold VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 up up ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 5 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 grains grain NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 7 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 parataxis _ _ 11 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 12 expl _ _ 12 were be VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hold up** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn support-15.3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | past · do-support | many grains | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **be** | past | | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=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} Four kinds ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1785-pg641-part36:t11:o1:1 # text = Four kinds 1 Four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Three kinds, one sack each ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1785-pg641-part36:t11:o2:1 # text = Three kinds, one sack each 1 Three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 sack sack NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 6 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 2 appos _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Four kinds, one sack each ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1785-pg641-part36:t11:o3:1 # text = Four kinds, one sack each 1 Four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 kinds kind NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 5 nummod _ _ 5 sack sack NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 6 each each DET DT PronType=Tot 2 appos _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Four sacks, all of wheat ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1785-pg641-part36:t11:o4:1 # text = Four sacks, all of wheat 1 Four four NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 sacks sack NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 conj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 wheat wheat NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ ``` 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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