--- title: Allow it, what got the crowd going mad? — Arabian Nights, The Talking Bird, the… · tree and pragmatics description: Allow it, what got the crowd going mad? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 233 «Arabian Nights, The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree and the Golden Water: the Sultan meets his children and his wife comes home» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/233-pg128-part73/t12/) [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, The Talking Bird, the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/233-pg128-part73/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree and the… Allow it, what got the crowd going mad? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, crowd · **What happens:** allow, get, go · **To what, where:** it, crowd This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 233 «Arabian Nights, The Talking Bird, the Singing Tree and the Golden Water: the Sultan meets his children and his wife comes home» 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/233-pg128-part73/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:233-pg128-part73:t12:1 # text = Allow it, what got the crowd going mad? 1 Allow allow VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 nsubj _ _ 5 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 crowd crowd NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 going go VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 7 acl _ _ 9 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **allow** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | | | | | vn allow-64.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary | | 2 | **get** | past | | the crowd | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer crowd=Stimulus | | 3 | **go** | gerund | the crowd *not said here* | | | | | mad *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=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} shouts of welcome ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:233-pg128-part73:t12:o1:1 # text = shouts of welcome 1 shouts shout VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 welcome welcome NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | present | | | | | | of welcome | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} drums ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:233-pg128-part73:t12:o2:1 # text = drums 1 drums drum NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} trumpets and bells ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:233-pg128-part73:t12:o3:1 # text = trumpets and bells 1 trumpets trumpet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 bells bell NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} cheers ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:233-pg128-part73:t12:o4:1 # text = cheers 1 cheers cheer 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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