--- title: Wait, what did the spaniels nick from the snow, innit? — Pink Fairy Book, Prince Mannikin: he w… · tree and pragmatics description: Wait, what did the spaniels nick from the snow, innit? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 1893 «Pink Fairy Book, Prince Mannikin: he wins Sabella's heart from the Ice Palace» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1893-pg7277-part30/t3/) [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/) / [Pink Fairy Book, Prince Mannikin: he w…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1893-pg7277-part30/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Pink Fairy Book, Prince Mannikin: he wins Sabella's heart… Wait, what did the spaniels nick from the snow, innit? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, spaniels · **What happens:** wait, do, nick, innit · **To what, where:** snow This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1893 «Pink Fairy Book, Prince Mannikin: he wins Sabella's heart from the Ice Palace» 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/1893-pg7277-part30/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1893-pg7277-part30:t3:1 # text = Wait, what did the spaniels nick from the snow, innit? 1 Wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 spaniels spaniel NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 7 nick nick VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 ccomp _ _ 8 from from ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 snow snow NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 innit innit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **do** | past | | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **nick** | present | the spaniels | | | the snow | | | vn carve-21.2-1 «NP V ADVP-Middle»: agent=Patient | | 4 | **innit** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | 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} A sled ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1893-pg7277-part30:t3:o1:1 # text = A sled 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 sled sled NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} A cart with food on it ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1893-pg7277-part30:t3:o2:1 # text = A cart with food on it 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 cart cart NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} A horse with grub on it ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1893-pg7277-part30:t3:o3:1 # text = A horse with grub on it 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 grub grub NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} A horse with blankets ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1893-pg7277-part30:t3:o4:1 # text = A horse with blankets 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 blankets blanket NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 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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