--- title: what did the king say he would never do? — Russian Folk-Tales, Vasilissa the Beau… · tree and pragmatics description: what did the king say he would never do? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 443 «Russian Folk-Tales, Vasilissa the Beautiful: the skull burns the stepmother, and Vasilissa becomes the king's wife» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opt --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/443-pg22373-part35/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/) / [Russian Folk-Tales, Vasilissa the Beau…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/443-pg22373-part35/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, Vasilissa the Beautiful: the skull bur… what did the king say he would never do? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 4 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** king · **What happens:** do, say, not do · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 443 «Russian Folk-Tales, Vasilissa the Beautiful: the skull burns the stepmother, and Vasilissa becomes the king's wife» 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/443-pg22373-part35/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:443-pg22373-part35:t7:1 # text = what did the king say he would never do? 1 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 2 nsubj _ _ 2 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 say say VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 parataxis _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 7 would would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 8 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 do do VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | the king | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 3 | **not** **do** | would | king | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: 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} lose thee ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:443-pg22373-part35:t7:o1:1 # text = lose thee 1 lose lose VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | imperative | you *not said here* | thee | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Eventuality | ### Option 2 {#o2} leave thee ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:443-pg22373-part35:t7:o2:1 # text = leave thee 1 leave leave VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | imperative | you *not said here* | thee | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thou=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} wed another bride ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:443-pg22373-part35:t7:o3:1 # text = wed another bride 1 wed wed VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 another another DET DT PronType=Ind 3 det _ _ 3 bride bride NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wed** | imperative | you *not said here* | another bride | | | | | vn amalgamate-22.2-3-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bride=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o4} part with thee ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:443-pg22373-part35:t7:o4:1 # text = part with thee 1 part part NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 with with ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 thee thou PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=2|PronType=Prs|Style=Arch 1 nmod _ _ ``` 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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