--- title: Yo, how much did the king pay for her? — Stories of Long Ago, Casabianca, part… · tree and pragmatics description: Yo, how much did the king pay for her? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 359 «Stories of Long Ago, Casabianca, part 19: the cat wins the king's gold, and a boy waits on a burning ship» 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/359-pg18442-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/) / [Stories of Long Ago, Casabianca, part…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/359-pg18442-part19/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Stories of Long Ago, Casabianca, part 19: the cat wins the… Yo, how much did the king pay for her? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **What happens:** do · **To what, where:** much This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 359 «Stories of Long Ago, Casabianca, part 19: the cat wins the king's gold, and a boy waits on a burning ship» 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/359-pg18442-part19/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:359-pg18442-part19:t3:1 # text = Yo, how much did the king pay for her? 1 Yo yo INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 4 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 obj _ _ 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 8 det _ _ 7 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 compound _ _ 8 pay pay NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | much | | | | for her *= she* | tree rules | 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} Ten times the whole cargo ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:359-pg18442-part19:t3:o1:1 # text = Ten times the whole cargo 1 Ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 cargo cargo NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Ten times the whole crew ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:359-pg18442-part19:t3:o2:1 # text = Ten times the whole crew 1 Ten ten NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 crew crew NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod:unmarked _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Twice the whole ship ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:359-pg18442-part19:t3:o3:1 # text = Twice the whole ship 1 Twice twice ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 4 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 ship ship NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} More gold than the whole city of London could ever count ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:359-pg18442-part19:t3:o4:1 # text = More gold than the whole city of London could ever count 1 More more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 2 amod _ _ 2 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 3 than than ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 London London PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ 9 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 10 ever ever ADV RB PronType=Ind 11 advmod _ _ 11 count count VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | could | More gold than the whole city of London | | | | ever | | vn matter-91 «NP V»: agent=Stimulus | **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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