--- title: Innit, what was the scarf's colour that knocked him out? — Fairy Tales, The Little Soldier, part… · tree and pragmatics description: Innit, what was the scarf's colour that knocked him out? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 1899 «Fairy Tales, The Little Soldier, part 36: John rescues Ludovine from the goblins, sleeps through his chances, and is carried off to the Low Countries.» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependenc --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1899-pg7277-part36/t4/) [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, The Little Soldier, part…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1899-pg7277-part36/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Little Soldier, part 36: John rescues Lud… Innit, what was the scarf's colour that knocked him out? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Innit, colour · **What happens:** be, knock out · **To what, where:** colour, Innit This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1899 «Fairy Tales, The Little Soldier, part 36: John rescues Ludovine from the goblins, sleeps through his chances, and is carried off to the Low Countries.» 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/1899-pg7277-part36/#t4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1899-pg7277-part36:t4:1 # text = Innit, what was the scarf's colour that knocked him out? 1 Innit Innit PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 8 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 scarf scarf NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 colour colour NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 9 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 10 nsubj _ _ 10 knocked knock VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ 11 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 out out ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | Innit | the scarf's colour | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **knock out** | past | the scarf's colour | Innit | | | | | vn split-23.2 «NP V NP apart»: agent=Agent he=Patient | 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} like the colour of a fresh summer rose ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1899-pg7277-part36:t4:o1:1 # text = like the colour of a fresh summer rose 1 like like ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 colour colour NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 fresh fresh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 summer summer NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 rose rose NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} sky-coloured ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1899-pg7277-part36:t4:o2:1 # text = sky-coloured 1 sky sky NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 coloured coloured ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} flower-coloured ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1899-pg7277-part36:t4:o3:1 # text = flower-coloured 1 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 coloured coloured ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} pinky-white and sort of gold-speckled ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1899-pg7277-part36:t4:o4:1 # text = pinky-white and sort of gold-speckled 1 pinky pinky NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 white white NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 sort sort NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 6 of of SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 7 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 8 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 7 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 9 speckled speckle VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **speckle** | participle | | sort *not said here* | | | | | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: 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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