--- title: Lowkey, what was the weird dish the bird wanted? — Persian Tales, The Princess Parizade,… · tree and pragmatics description: Lowkey, what was the weird dish the bird wanted? Test 3 · ★ 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 prag --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/232-pg128-part72/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/) / [Persian Tales, The Princess Parizade,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/232-pg128-part72/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Persian Tales, The Princess Parizade, part 72: the Sultan… Lowkey, what was the weird dish the bird wanted? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Lowkey, bird · **What happens:** be, want · **To what, where:** weird dish This is test 3 · ★ 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/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t3:1 # text = Lowkey, what was the weird dish the bird wanted? 1 Lowkey Lowkey PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 7 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 weird weird ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 dish dish NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | Lowkey | the weird dish | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **want** | past | the bird | the weird dish *not said here* | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot dish=Theme | 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} Cucumbers stuffed with pearl sauce ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t3:o1:1 # text = Cucumbers stuffed with pearl sauce 1 Cucumbers cucumber NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 stuffed stuff VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 acl _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 pearl pearl NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 sauce sauce NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stuff** | participle | | Cucumbers *not said here* | | | | with pearl sauce | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.destination PP.theme»: agent=Agent with sauce=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Fried fish with golden sauce ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t3:o2:1 # text = Fried fish with golden sauce 1 Fried fry VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 amod _ _ 2 fish fish NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 sauce sauce NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fry** | participle | | | | | | | vn cooking-45.3 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} Stuffed melons with rose water ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t3:o3:1 # text = Stuffed melons with rose water 1 Stuffed stuff VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 amod _ _ 2 melons melon NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 rose rose NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stuff** | participle | | | | | | | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} Roast lamb ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:232-pg128-part72:t3:o4:1 # text = Roast lamb 1 Roast roast NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 lamb lamb 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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