--- title: What'd he yell at the Sultan on the way up? — Arabian Nights, Prince Firouz Schah: t… · tree and pragmatics description: What'd he yell at the Sultan on the way up? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 226 «Arabian Nights, Prince Firouz Schah: the prince wins back the princess and tricks the Sultan» 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 --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/226-pg128-part66/t9/) [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/) / [Arabian Nights, Prince Firouz Schah: t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/226-pg128-part66/) / t9 # Test 9 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Prince Firouz Schah: the prince wins back… What'd he yell at the Sultan on the way up? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** he · **What happens:** yell This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 226 «Arabian Nights, Prince Firouz Schah: the prince wins back the princess and tricks the Sultan» 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/226-pg128-part66/#t9). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:226-pg128-part66:t9:1 # text = What'd he yell at the Sultan on the way up? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 yell yell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 Sultan Sultan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 8 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 11 up up ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **yell** *speech: express* | would | he | | | | | on the way; at the Sultan | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V NP.theme PP.recipient PP.stimulus»: agent=Agent what=Theme at sultan=Stimulus | 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} Learn to get consent first ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:226-pg128-part66:t9:o1:1 # text = Learn to get consent first 1 Learn learn VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 to to PART TO _ 3 mark _ _ 3 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 4 consent consent NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **learn** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **get** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | consent | | | | first *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer consent=Stimulus | ### Option 2 {#o2} Learn to ask nicely first ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:226-pg128-part66:t9:o2:1 # text = Learn to ask nicely first 1 Learn learn VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 to to PART TO _ 3 mark _ _ 3 ask ask VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 4 nicely nicely ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **learn** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **ask** *speech: ask* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | first, nicely *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Know to seek approval first ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:226-pg128-part66:t9:o3:1 # text = Know to seek approval first 1 Know know VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 to to PART TO _ 3 mark _ _ 3 seek seek VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 4 approval approval NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **know** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **seek** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | approval | | | | first *property* | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent approval=Theme | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Learn to get consent first before taking anyone's property or wife ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:226-pg128-part66:t9:o4:1 # text = Learn to get consent first before taking anyone's property or wife 1 Learn learn VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 to to PART TO _ 3 mark _ _ 3 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 xcomp _ _ 4 consent consent NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 5 first first ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Ord 3 advmod _ _ 6 before before SCONJ IN _ 7 mark _ _ 7 taking take VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 8 anyone anyone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 property property NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 11 or or CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 wife wife NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **learn** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn learn-14-2-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **get** | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | consent | | | | first *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer consent=Stimulus | | 3 | **take** | gerund | you *not said here* | anyone's property or wife | | | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent property=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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