--- title: so proper, where did the men end up after all the slashing? — English Fairy Tales, The Three Feather… · tree and pragmatics description: so proper, where did the men end up after all the slashing? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 241 «English Fairy Tales, The Three Feathers: the laundry-maid's spell sends the men into the pond until her bird-husband comes to take her away» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree an --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/241-pg14241-part8/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/) / [English Fairy Tales, The Three Feather…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/241-pg14241-part8/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, The Three Feathers: the laundry-maid'… so proper, where did the men end up after all the slashing? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** men · **What happens:** do, end up This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 241 «English Fairy Tales, The Three Feathers: the laundry-maid's spell sends the men into the pond until her bird-husband comes to take her away» 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/241-pg14241-part8/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:241-pg14241-part8:t3:1 # text = so proper, where did the men end up after all the slashing? 1 so so ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 proper properly ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 5 advmod _ _ 5 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 men man NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj _ _ 8 end end VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 9 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 after after ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 13 det:predet _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 slashing slashing NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | | | | | properly *property* | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **end up** | present | the men | | | | after all slashing | | vn become-109.1-1-1 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Patient | 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} in the ditch ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:241-pg14241-part8:t3:o1:1 # text = in the ditch 1 in in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 ditch ditch NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} in the pond ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:241-pg14241-part8:t3:o2:1 # text = in the pond 1 in in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 pond pond NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} in the pond behind the stables ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:241-pg14241-part8:t3:o3:1 # text = in the pond behind the stables 1 in in ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 pond pond NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 behind behind ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 stables stable NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} rolling about in the muddy pond all day ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:241-pg14241-part8:t3:o4:1 # text = rolling about in the muddy pond all day 1 rolling roll VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 2 about about ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 muddy muddy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 pond pond NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ 7 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 8 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **roll** | gerund | | | | | day | about the muddy pond | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme about pond=Trajectory | **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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