--- title: the king's offer is kinda mad innit — English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, part… · tree and pragmatics description: the king's offer is kinda mad innit Test 3 · ★ of lesson 1943 «English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, part 1: a lazy girl must spin five skeins a day or lose her head, and a little black impet offers to help» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the que --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1943-pg7439-part2/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/) / [English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, part…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1943-pg7439-part2/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, part 1: a lazy girl must… the king's offer is kinda mad innit **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** offer, king · **What happens:** be, offer · **To what, where:** mad innit This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1943 «English Fairy Tales, Tom Tit Tot, part 1: a lazy girl must spin five skeins a day or lose her head, and a little black impet offers to help» 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/1943-pg7439-part2/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1943-pg7439-part2:t3:1 # text = the king's offer is kinda mad innit 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 offer offer NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 5 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 6 kinda kinda ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 innit innit NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | the king's offer | mad innit | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **offer** | | the king | | | | | | nom offer «communication transitive»: poss=agent | 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} yeah, he said he'd kill her if she dont spin, proper harsh ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1943-pg7439-part2:t3:o1:1 # text = yeah, he said he'd kill her if she dont spin, proper harsh 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 kill kill VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ _ 8 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 if if SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 10 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 dont dont NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 compound _ _ 12 spin spin NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 14 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 15 amod _ _ 15 harsh harsh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | he | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **kill** | would | he | her *= she* | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 3 | **spin** *a condition, not said to happen* | | she | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} yeah, he said he'd marry her if she spins, proper nice ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1943-pg7439-part2:t3:o2:1 # text = yeah, he said he'd marry her if she spins, proper nice 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 marry marry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ _ 8 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 if if SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 10 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 spins spin VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 13 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 nice nice ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | he | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **marry** | would | he | her *= she* | | | | | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient | | 3 | **spin** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | she | | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} yeah, he said he'd kill her if she dont spin the yarn by the end, and his men would come for her too, proper harsh ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1943-pg7439-part2:t3:o3:1 # text = yeah, he said he'd kill her if she dont spin the yarn by the end, and his men would come for her too, proper harsh 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 kill kill VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ _ 8 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 if if SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 10 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 dont dont X FW Foreign=Yes 12 dep _ _ 12 spin spin VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 advcl _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 yarn yarn NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ _ 15 by by ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 18 , , PUNCT , _ 23 punct _ _ 19 and and CCONJ CC _ 23 cc _ _ 20 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 21 nmod:poss _ _ 21 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 23 nsubj _ _ 22 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 23 aux _ _ 23 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 24 for for ADP IN _ 25 case _ _ 25 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 23 obl _ _ 26 too too ADV RB _ 23 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 27 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 28 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 29 amod _ _ 29 harsh harsh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | he | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **kill** | would | he | her *= she* | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 3 | **spin** *a condition, not said to happen* | infinitive | she | the yarn | | | by the end | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent yarn=Theme | | 4 | **come** | would | his men | | | | | for her *= she* | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} nah, he said he'd make her queen if she spins enough yarn, but he'd still kill her if she messes up, innit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1943-pg7439-part2:t3:o4:1 # text = nah, he said he'd make her queen if she spins enough yarn, but he'd still kill her if she messes up, innit 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 7 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ _ 8 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 queen queen NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 if if SCONJ IN _ 12 mark _ _ 11 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 spins spin VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 13 enough enough ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 yarn yarn NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 20 punct _ _ 16 but but CCONJ CC _ 20 cc _ _ 17 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 20 aux _ _ 19 still still ADV RB _ 20 advmod _ _ 20 kill kill VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ 21 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 20 obj _ _ 22 if if SCONJ IN _ 24 mark _ _ 23 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 24 nsubj _ _ 24 messes mess VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 20 advcl _ _ 25 up up ADP RP _ 24 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 26 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 27 innit innit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | he | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **make** | would | he | her queen | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent queen=Product | | 3 | **spin** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | she | enough yarn | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent yarn=Theme | | 4 | **kill** | would | he | her *= she* | | | still | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 5 | **mess up** *a condition, not said to happen* | present | she | | | | | | tree rules | | 6 | **innit** | infinitive | he *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | **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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