--- title: fam, why did the King give the boy money and land? — Russian Folk-Tales, The Soldier's Midn… · tree and pragmatics description: fam, why did the King give the boy money and land? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 469 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Soldier's Midnight Watch, part 1: a priest's son outwits a witch princess, then a soldier is warned about a merchant's daughter» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/469-pg22373-part61/t5/) [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, The Soldier's Midn…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/469-pg22373-part61/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Soldier's Midnight Watch, part 1:… fam, why did the King give the boy money and land? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** King · **What happens:** give · **To what, where:** boy money This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 469 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Soldier's Midnight Watch, part 1: a priest's son outwits a witch princess, then a soldier is warned about a merchant's daughter» 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/469-pg22373-part61/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t5:1 # text = fam, why did the King give the boy money and land? 1 fam fam NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 give give VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 money money NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 land land NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give** | past · do-support | the King | the boy money and land | | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent money=Theme | 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} cause he did the job and got the witch sorted ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t5:o1:1 # text = cause he did the job and got the witch sorted 1 cause cause VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 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 job job NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 witch witch NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nsubj _ _ 10 sorted sort VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cause** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | past | he | the job | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent job=Eventuality | | 3 | **get** | past | he *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 4 | **sort** | past | the witch | | | | | | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} cause he asked nicely ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t5:o2:1 # text = cause he asked nicely 1 cause cause NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 nicely nicely ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | cause | | | | | nicely *property* | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} cause he read all night and sorted the witch ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t5:o3:1 # text = cause he read all night and sorted the witch 1 cause cause NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 read read VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 5 det _ _ 5 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 sorted sort VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 witch witch NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **read** | past | cause | | | | night | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **sort** | past | cause *not said here* | the witch | | | | | vn classify-29.10 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent witch=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} cause the girl was his daughter, so yeah ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t5:o4:1 # text = cause the girl was his daughter, so yeah 1 cause cause VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 daughter daughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 so so ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ 9 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cause** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn result-27.2 «NP V PP»: agent=Precondition | | 2 | **is a** | past | the girl | his daughter | | | | | tree rules | **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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