--- title: how did Narcissus get past the guards, be real? — Fairy Tales, Prince Narcissus and the… · tree and pragmatics description: how did Narcissus get past the guards, be real? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1879 «Fairy Tales, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla, part 1: Narcissus finds the hidden princess and falls in love» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question a --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1879-pg7277-part16/t8/) [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, Prince Narcissus and the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1879-pg7277-part16/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla,… how did Narcissus get past the guards, be real? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Narcissus · **What happens:** get, be · **To what, where:** guards This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1879 «Fairy Tales, Prince Narcissus and the Princess Potentilla, part 1: Narcissus finds the hidden princess and falls in love» 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/1879-pg7277-part16/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1879-pg7277-part16:t8:1 # text = how did Narcissus get past the guards, be real? 1 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 Narcissus Narcissus PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 past past ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 guards guard NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 10 cop _ _ 10 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past · do-support | Narcissus | | | the guards | | | vn escape-51.1 «NP V PP.destination»: agent=Theme past guard=Destination | | 2 | **is** | infinitive | Narcissus *not said here* | | | | | real *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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} he used his invisible ring, sus ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1879-pg7277-part16:t8:o1:1 # text = he used his invisible ring, sus 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 used use VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 4 invisible invisible ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 ring ring NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 sus sus NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **use** | past | he | his invisible ring and sus | | | | | vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent ring=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} he bribed the guards, sus ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1879-pg7277-part16:t8:o2:1 # text = he bribed the guards, sus 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 bribed bribe VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 guards guard NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 sus sus NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bribe** | past | he | the guards | | | | sus *obl* | vn compel-59.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent guard=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} he climbed over the wall at night with a rope, sus ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1879-pg7277-part16:t8:o3:1 # text = he climbed over the wall at night with a rope, sus 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 climbed climb VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 over over ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 wall wall NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 rope rope NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 sus sus NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **climb** | past | he | | | the wall | night | with a rope and sus | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme over wall=Trajectory | ### Option 4 {#o4} he snuck past them with a fairy's help, be real, sus ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1879-pg7277-part16:t8:o4:1 # text = he snuck past them with a fairy's help, be real, sus 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 snuck snuck VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 past past ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obl _ _ 5 with with ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 fairy fairy NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 8 's 's PART POS _ 7 case _ _ 9 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 12 cop _ _ 12 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 14 sus sus NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **snuck** | past | he | | | | | past them *= they*; with a fairy's help and sus | tree rules | | 2 | **is** | infinitive | he *not said here* | | | | | real *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **help** | | a fairy | | | | | | nom help «act transitive»: poss=agent | **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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