--- title: Yo, was the castle door left open or shut on the fiddler? — Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Musicia… · tree and pragmatics description: Yo, was the castle door left open or shut on the fiddler? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 1939 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Musicians, part 76: the flute-player seizes the dwarf's beard and is led over a river into a golden land» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pra --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1939-pg7277-part76/t7/) [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/) / [Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Musicia…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1939-pg7277-part76/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Musicians, part 76: the flu… Yo, was the castle door left open or shut on the fiddler? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be, leave · **To what, where:** castle door, fiddler This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1939 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Three Musicians, part 76: the flute-player seizes the dwarf's beard and is led over a river into a golden land» 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/1939-pg7277-part76/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1939-pg7277-part76:t7:1 # text = Yo, was the castle door left open or shut on the fiddler? 1 Yo yo INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 castle castle NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 door door NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ _ 8 open open ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 xcomp _ _ 9 or or CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 shut shut ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 conj _ _ 11 on on ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 fiddler fiddler NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | | the castle door | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **leave** | participle | | the castle door *not said here* | | the fiddler | | open *property* | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent on fiddler=Location | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} It slammed shut behind him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1939-pg7277-part76:t7:o1:1 # text = It slammed shut behind him 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 slammed slam VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 shut shut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 behind behind ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shut** | past · passive | | It | | | | behind him *= he* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} It slowly creaked shut after a long while behind him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1939-pg7277-part76:t7:o2:1 # text = It slowly creaked shut after a long while behind him 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 slowly slowly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 3 creaked creak AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 shut shut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 after after ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 while while NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 behind behind ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shut** | past · passive | | It | | | while | slowly *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} It was bolted by a dwarf from the inside of the hall ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1939-pg7277-part76:t7:o3:1 # text = It was bolted by a dwarf from the inside of the hall 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj:pass _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 bolted bolt VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 dwarf dwarf NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 inside inside NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 10 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 hall hall NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bolt** | past · passive | a dwarf | It | | the inside of the hall | | | vn gobble-39.3-1 «NP V NP up»: agent=Agent subject=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} It blew open in the wind ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1939-pg7277-part76:t7:o4:1 # text = It blew open in the wind 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 blew blow VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 open open ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 wind wind NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **blow** | past | It | | | the wind | | open *property* | vn split-23.2 «NP V apart»: agent=Patient | **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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