--- title: ok but who was the beast Norka anyway, like for real — Russian Wonder Tales, Prince Ivan and… · tree and pragmatics description: ok but who was the beast Norka anyway, like for real Test 3 · ★ of lesson 426 «Russian Wonder Tales, Prince Ivan and the Beast Norka, part 18: the Prince sews magic robes and the brides recognise him» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questi --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/426-pg22373-part18/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/) / [Russian Wonder Tales, Prince Ivan and…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/426-pg22373-part18/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Russian Wonder Tales, Prince Ivan and the Beast Norka, par… ok but who was the beast Norka anyway, like for real **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** beast This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 426 «Russian Wonder Tales, Prince Ivan and the Beast Norka, part 18: the Prince sews magic robes and the brides recognise him» 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/426-pg22373-part18/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:426-pg22373-part18:t3:1 # text = ok but who was the beast Norka anyway, like for real 1 ok ok INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ _ 2 but but CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 6 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 beast beast NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 Norka Norka PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 appos _ _ 8 anyway anyway ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 like like ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 for for ADP IN _ 10 fixed _ _ 12 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | | the beast | | | | anyway *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | | | | | | | 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 {#o1} some random monster the bride dislikes, honestly the worst of them all ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:426-pg22373-part18:t3:o1:1 # text = some random monster the bride dislikes, honestly the worst of them all 1 some some DET DT PronType=Ind 3 det _ _ 2 random random ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 monster monster NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 bride bride NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 dislikes dislike VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 honestly honestly ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 worst bad ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 6 obj _ _ 11 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nmod _ _ 13 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 12 nmod:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dislike** | present | some random monster | the worst of them | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer bad=Stimulus | ### Option 2 {#o2} the lady's cousin, a mean giant ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:426-pg22373-part18:t3:o2:1 # text = the lady's cousin, a mean giant 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 cousin cousin NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 mean mean ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 giant giant NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} the lady's brother, the big bad guy who lives in the sea and sleeps all day ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:426-pg22373-part18:t3:o3:1 # text = the lady's brother, the big bad guy who lives in the sea and sleeps all day 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 8 bad bad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 guy guy NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 10 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 11 nsubj _ _ 11 lives live VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 9 acl:relcl _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 sea sea NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 16 cc _ _ 16 sleeps sleep VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 conj _ _ 17 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 18 det _ _ 18 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 16 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **live** | present | the big bad guy | | | the sea | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in sea=Location | | 2 | **sleep** | present | the big bad guy *not said here* | | | | day | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} the lady's brother, the big bad guy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:426-pg22373-part18:t3:o4:1 # text = the lady's brother, the big bad guy 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 brother brother NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 8 bad bad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 guy guy NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ ``` 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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