--- title: Which affliction did the rich man's daughter suffer until she was ma… — English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part… · tree and pragmatics description: Which affliction did the rich man's daughter suffer until she was made to laugh? Exam question 4 of lesson 1965 «English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part 1: Mr. Fox is cut to pieces, Lazy Jack wins a bride, and a cake escapes from the oven» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the depend --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1965-pg7439-part24/e4/) [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, Johnny-Cake, part…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1965-pg7439-part24/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part 1: Mr. Fox is cut t… Which affliction did the rich man's daughter suffer until she was made to laugh? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** affliction, daughter · **What happens:** do, suffer, make, laugh · **To what, where:** daughter This is exam question 4 of lesson 1965 «English Fairy Tales, Johnny-Cake, part 1: Mr. Fox is cut to pieces, Lazy Jack wins a bride, and a cake escapes from the oven» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/1965-pg7439-part24/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e4:1 # text = Which affliction did the rich man's daughter suffer until she was made to laugh? 1 Which which DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 affliction affliction NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 rich rich ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 daughter daughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 suffer suffer VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 10 until until SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 11 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 13 nsubj _ _ 12 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 aux:pass _ _ 13 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 advcl _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 laugh laugh VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 13 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | which affliction | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **suffer** | present | the rich man's daughter | | | | | | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **make** | past · passive | | daughter | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **laugh** | to-infinitive | daughter *not said here* | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=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} deafness and muteness ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e4:o1:1 # text = deafness and muteness 1 deafness deafness NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 muteness muteness NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} blindness ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e4:o2:1 # text = blindness 1 blindness blindness NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} deafness and sadness ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e4:o3:1 # text = deafness and sadness 1 deafness deafness NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 sadness sadness NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} a fever ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1965-pg7439-part24:e4:o4:1 # text = a fever 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 fever fever NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` 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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