--- title: deadass what did the empress say about the prison? — Famous Tales, Picciola, part 21: Charn… · tree and pragmatics description: deadass what did the empress say about the prison? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 361 «Famous Tales, Picciola, part 21: Charney's plant is saved, and Mignon dances» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/361-pg18442-part21/t7/) [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/) / [Famous Tales, Picciola, part 21: Charn…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/361-pg18442-part21/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Famous Tales, Picciola, part 21: Charney's plant is saved,… deadass what did the empress say about the prison? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, empress · **What happens:** deadass, do, say · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 361 «Famous Tales, Picciola, part 21: Charney's plant is saved, and Mignon dances» 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/361-pg18442-part21/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:361-pg18442-part21:t7:1 # text = deadass what did the empress say about the prison? 1 deadass deadass VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 3 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 ccomp _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 empress empress NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 parataxis _ _ 7 about about ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 prison prison NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **deadass** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | past | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the empress | | | | | about the prison | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} she thinks it's wise to let him out soon ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:361-pg18442-part21:t7:o1:1 # text = she thinks it's wise to let him out soon 1 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 thinks think VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 expl _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 wise wise ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 ccomp _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 let let VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 csubj _ _ 8 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 out out ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 10 soon soon ADV RB Degree=Pos 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | present | she | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | present | | | | | | wise *property* | tree rules | | 3 | **let out** | to-infinitive | | him *= he* | | | | soon *property* | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} she says he should keep working on his plan ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:361-pg18442-part21:t7:o2:1 # text = she says he should keep working on his plan 1 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 says say VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 should should AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 ccomp _ _ 6 working work VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 xcomp _ _ 7 on on ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 plan plan NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | she | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **keep** | should | he | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **work** | gerund | he *not said here* | | | | | on his plan | vn employment-95.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent on plan=Theme | | 4 | **plan** | | his *= he* | | | | | | nom plan «cognition transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} it does no good to keep him locked up in that cold cell forever more ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:361-pg18442-part21:t7:o3:1 # text = it does no good to keep him locked up in that cold cell forever more 1 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 4 det _ _ 4 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 csubj _ _ 7 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 locked lock VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 xcomp _ _ 9 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 13 det _ _ 12 cold cold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 13 cell cell NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ 14 forever forever ADV RB _ 15 advmod _ _ 15 more more ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | to-infinitive | | him *= he* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **lock up** | participle | him *= he* *not said here* | | | that cold cell | | | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} it does no good to keep him locked up ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:361-pg18442-part21:t7:o4:1 # text = it does no good to keep him locked up 1 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 4 det _ _ 4 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 csubj _ _ 7 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 locked lock VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 xcomp _ _ 9 up up ADP RP _ 8 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | to-infinitive | | him *= he* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **lock up** | participle | him *= he* *not said here* | | | | | | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=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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