--- title: real talk, what did mum put in the pot? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elder-Tree… · tree and pragmatics description: real talk, what did mum put in the pot? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 295 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elder-Tree Mother: an elder bush grows from a teapot and shows an old couple's golden day» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/295-pg1597-part22/t11/) [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/) / [Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elder-Tree…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/295-pg1597-part22/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elder-Tree Mother: an elder bu… real talk, what did mum put in the pot? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** real talk · **What happens:** put · **To what, where:** pot This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 295 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Elder-Tree Mother: an elder bush grows from a teapot and shows an old couple's golden day» 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/295-pg1597-part22/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:295-pg1597-part22:t11:1 # text = real talk, what did mum put in the pot? 1 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 talk talk NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj:outer _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 nsubj _ _ 5 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 6 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 put put VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 pot pot NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **put** | past · do-support | real talk | | | the pot | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in pot=Destination | 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 {#o1} mint leaves ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:295-pg1597-part22:t11:o1:1 # text = mint leaves 1 mint mint NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 leaves leaf NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} elder-flowers ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:295-pg1597-part22:t11:o2:1 # text = elder-flowers 1 elder elder NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 1 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 3 flowers flower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} rose petals ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:295-pg1597-part22:t11:o3:1 # text = rose petals 1 rose rose NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 compound _ _ 2 petals petal NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} a handful of fresh elder-flowers picked from the bush outside ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:295-pg1597-part22:t11:o4:1 # text = a handful of fresh elder-flowers picked from the bush outside 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 handful handful NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 4 fresh fresh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 5 elder elder NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 6 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 flowers flower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 8 picked pick VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 7 acl _ _ 9 from from ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 bush bush NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 12 outside outside ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pick** | participle | | fresh elder flowers *not said here* | | | | from the bush; outside *property* | vn chew-39.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Agent from bush=Patient | **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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