--- title: Wait, one ruffian got a change of heart, right? What got to him? — English Fairy Tales, The Children in t… · tree and pragmatics description: Wait, one ruffian got a change of heart, right? What got to him? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 252 «English Fairy Tales, The Children in the Wood: the uncle's wicked plot and the lost babes» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opti --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/252-pg14241-part19/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 Children in t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/252-pg14241-part19/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · English Fairy Tales, The Children in the Wood: the uncle's… Wait, one ruffian got a change of heart, right? What got to him? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you, one ruffian, heart · **What happens:** wait, get, change · **To what, where:** change, ruffian This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 252 «English Fairy Tales, The Children in the Wood: the uncle's wicked plot and the lost babes» 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/252-pg14241-part19/#t3). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Wait, one ruffian got a change of heart, right? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:252-pg14241-part19:t3:1 # text = Wait, one ruffian got a change of heart, right? 1 Wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 ruffian ruffian NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 change change NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 11 right right INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? 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 | **get** | past | one ruffian | a change of heart | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer change=Stimulus | | 3 | **change** | | heart | | | | | | nom change «event intransitive»: of=agent | 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. *Sentence 2:* What got to him? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:252-pg14241-part19:t3:2 # text = What got to him? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 2 nsubj _ _ 2 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past | | | ruffian | | | | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient to he=Result | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Their pretty speech, proper mint ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:252-pg14241-part19:t3:o1:1 # text = Their pretty speech, proper mint 1 Their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 pretty pretty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 speech speech NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 mint mint NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **speak** | | Their *= they* | | | | | | nom speech «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} Their pretty speech and their cute little faces, proper mint, innit ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:252-pg14241-part19:t3:o2:1 # text = Their pretty speech and their cute little faces, proper mint, innit 1 Their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 2 pretty pretty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 speech speech NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 5 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 6 cute cute ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 faces face NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 mint mint NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 innit innit NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **speak** | | Their *= they* | | | | | | nom speech «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} The babes' sweet chat, proper nice ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:252-pg14241-part19:t3:o3:1 # text = The babes' sweet chat, proper nice 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 babes babe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ' 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 sweet sweet ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 chat chat NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 7 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 nice nice ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **chat** | | the babes | | | | | | nom chat «communication intransitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} Their nice little voices, proper cool ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:252-pg14241-part19:t3:o4:1 # text = Their nice little voices, proper cool 1 Their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 2 nice nice ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 voices voice NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 6 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 cool cool ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ ``` 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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