--- title: so the prince steals the flask and his brothers chop him up? harsh — Folk-Tales, The Waters of Life and Dea… · tree and pragmatics description: so the prince steals the flask and his brothers chop him up? harsh Test 6 · ★ of lesson 461 «Folk-Tales, The Waters of Life and Death, part 53: magic water brings the dead back, and Snakes and cliffs guard the flasks» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmat --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/461-pg22373-part53/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/) / [Folk-Tales, The Waters of Life and Dea…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/461-pg22373-part53/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Folk-Tales, The Waters of Life and Death, part 53: magic w… so the prince steals the flask and his brothers chop him up? harsh **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** prince, brothers · **What happens:** steal, chop up · **To what, where:** flask, prince This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 461 «Folk-Tales, The Waters of Life and Death, part 53: magic water brings the dead back, and Snakes and cliffs guard the flasks» 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/461-pg22373-part53/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:461-pg22373-part53:t6:1 # text = so the prince steals the flask and his brothers chop him up? harsh 1 so so ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 steals steal VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 flask flask NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 brothers brother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 nsubj _ _ 10 chop chop VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 11 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 obj _ _ 12 up up ADP RP _ 10 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ 14 harsh harsh ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **steal** | present | the prince | the flask | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location flask=Theme | | 2 | **chop up** | present | prince's brothers | prince | | | | | vn carve-21.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | 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} yeah, that's proper bad, mate ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:461-pg22373-part53:t6:o1:1 # text = yeah, that's proper bad, mate 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 bad bad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 vocative _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | that | | | | | mate *vocative*; bad *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} nah, fair play ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:461-pg22373-part53:t6:o2:1 # text = nah, fair play 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 fair fair ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} yeah, proper wicked, mate ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:461-pg22373-part53:t6:o3:1 # text = yeah, proper wicked, mate 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 proper properly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 wicked wicked ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 vocative _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} yeah, wicked ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:461-pg22373-part53:t6:o4:1 # text = yeah, wicked 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 wicked wicked 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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