--- title: Wait, so what did the princess dig up under the tree? — Persian Tales, The Princess Parizade,… · tree and pragmatics description: Wait, so what did the princess dig up under the tree? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 232 «Persian Tales, The Princess Parizade, part 72: the Sultan is invited to the princess's house, and she plans a feast with pearl-stuffed cucumbers» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/232-pg128-part72/t2/) [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/) / [Persian Tales, The Princess Parizade,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/232-pg128-part72/) / t2 # Test 2 · ★ · Persian Tales, The Princess Parizade, part 72: the Sultan… Wait, so what did the princess dig up under the tree? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** wait, do, dig up · **To what, where:** princess, tree This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 232 «Persian Tales, The Princess Parizade, part 72: the Sultan is invited to the princess's house, and she plans a feast with pearl-stuffed cucumbers» 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/232-pg128-part72/#t2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t2:1 # text = Wait, so what did the princess dig up under the tree? 1 Wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 so so ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 nsubj _ _ 5 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 dig dig VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 9 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 under under ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **do** | past | | the princess | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Eventuality | | 3 | **dig up** | present | | | | the tree | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V PP.theme PP.location»: agent=Agent under tree=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 {#o1} A jeweled book of spells ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t2:o1:1 # text = A jeweled book of spells 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 jeweled jewel VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 amod _ _ 3 book book NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 spells spell NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **jewel** | participle | | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} A golden box of pearls ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t2:o2:1 # text = A golden box of pearls 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 box box NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 pearls pearl NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} A key ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t2:o3:1 # text = A key 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 key key NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Gold coins ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t2:o4:1 # text = Gold coins 1 Gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 coins coin NOUN NNS Number=Plur 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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