--- title: Was the hall dead fancy? — Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 53: a… · tree and pragmatics description: Was the hall dead fancy? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 1916 «Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 53: a hungry prince, a patient old woman, and a bell at the castle» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1916-pg7277-part53/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/) / [Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 53: a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1916-pg7277-part53/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 53: a hungry prince, a pat… Was the hall dead fancy? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** hall dead fancy This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1916 «Fairy Book, Prince Vivien, part 53: a hungry prince, a patient old woman, and a bell at the castle» 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/1916-pg7277-part53/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1916-pg7277-part53:t11:1 # text = Was the hall dead fancy? 1 Was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 3 hall hall NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 4 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 fancy fancy NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | | the hall dead fancy | | | | | 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} Nah, all red and proper tiny, innit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1916-pg7277-part53:t11:o1:1 # text = Nah, all red and proper tiny, innit 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 7 nsubj _ _ 4 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ _ 7 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 innit innit INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Nah, all white and proper cheap, innit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1916-pg7277-part53:t11:o2:1 # text = Nah, all white and proper cheap, innit 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 4 white white ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 cheap cheap ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 innit innit INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Nah, all green and proper damp, innit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1916-pg7277-part53:t11:o3:1 # text = Nah, all green and proper damp, innit 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 4 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 damp damp ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 innit innit INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Yeah, all black and proper posh, innit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1916-pg7277-part53:t11:o4:1 # text = Yeah, all black and proper posh, innit 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 7 nsubj _ _ 4 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ _ 7 posh posh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 innit innit INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ _ ``` 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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