--- title: Did the narrator get his beard shaved? What else got shaved? — Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three… · tree and pragmatics description: Did the narrator get his beard shaved? What else got shaved? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 180 «Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three Calenders, part 20: the Golden Door is opened, a flying horse carries the narrator off and blinds his right eye» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the depen --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/180-pg128-part20/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/) / [Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/180-pg128-part20/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three Calenders, part 20:… Did the narrator get his beard shaved? What else got shaved? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** narrator, beard · **What happens:** get, shave · **To what, where:** beard This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 180 «Arabian Nights, The Story of the Three Calenders, part 20: the Golden Door is opened, a flying horse carries the narrator off and blinds his right eye» 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/180-pg128-part20/#t11). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Did the narrator get his beard shaved? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t11:1 # text = Did the narrator get his beard shaved? 1 Did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 narrator narrator NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 beard beard NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 shaved shave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past · do-support | the narrator | narrator's beard | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **shave** | participle | narrator's beard *not said here* | | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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. *Sentence 2:* What else got shaved? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t11:2 # text = What else got shaved? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 else else ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 3 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 shaved shave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shave** | past · passive | | | | | | | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Patient | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} moustache and eyebrows ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t11:o1:1 # text = moustache and eyebrows 1 moustache moustache NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 eyebrows eyebrow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} head and beard ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t11:o2:1 # text = head and beard 1 head head NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 beard beard NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} beard and eyebrows ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t11:o3:1 # text = beard and eyebrows 1 beard beard NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 eyebrows eyebrow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} beard, eyebrows and all his hair ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:180-pg128-part20:t11:o4:1 # text = beard, eyebrows and all his hair 1 beard beard NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 eyebrows eyebrow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 5 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 7 det:predet _ _ 6 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 hair hair NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` 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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