--- title: Dead sad, what colour were her cheeks when they found her? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Mat… · tree and pragmatics description: Dead sad, what colour were her cheeks when they found her? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 306 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Match Girl: a poor girl freezes on New Year's Eve» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/306-pg1597-part33/t6/) [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 Little Mat…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/306-pg1597-part33/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Match Girl: a poor girl… Dead sad, what colour were her cheeks when they found her? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** colour, sad cheeks · **What happens:** be, find · **To what, where:** sad cheeks, her This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 306 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Little Match Girl: a poor girl freezes on New Year's Eve» 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/306-pg1597-part33/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:306-pg1597-part33:t6:1 # text = Dead sad, what colour were her cheeks when they found her? 1 Dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 sad sad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 4 what what DET WDT PronType=Int 5 det _ _ 5 colour colour NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 6 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 7 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 cheeks cheek NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 9 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 11 advmod _ _ 10 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 12 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | what colour | her sad cheeks | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **find** | past | her sad cheeks | her *= she* | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Topic | 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} all pink and warm and healthy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:306-pg1597-part33:t6:o1:1 # text = all pink and warm and healthy 1 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 2 det _ _ 2 pink pink ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 4 warm warm ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 conj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 healthy healthy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} pale ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:306-pg1597-part33:t6:o2:1 # text = pale 1 pale pale ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} bright red, like she'd been running ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:306-pg1597-part33:t6:o3:1 # text = bright red, like she'd been running 1 bright bright ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 4 like like SCONJ IN _ 8 mark _ _ 5 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 'd have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 7 been be AUX VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 8 aux _ _ 8 running run VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 2 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run** | past · perfect · progressive | she | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} rosy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:306-pg1597-part33:t6:o4:1 # text = rosy 1 rosy rosy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 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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