--- title: did they get rid of Parliament in the end? — Nesbit's tales, The Book of Beasts, pa… · tree and pragmatics description: did they get rid of Parliament in the end? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 634 «Nesbit's tales, The Book of Beasts, part 2: the Dragon flies out, takes the soccer game, and ends Parliament» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/634-pg23661-part2/t8/) [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/) / [Nesbit's tales, The Book of Beasts, pa…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/634-pg23661-part2/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Nesbit's tales, The Book of Beasts, part 2: the Dragon fli… did they get rid of Parliament in the end? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** they · **What happens:** get · **To what, where:** end This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 634 «Nesbit's tales, The Book of Beasts, part 2: the Dragon flies out, takes the soccer game, and ends Parliament» 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/634-pg23661-part2/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:634-pg23661-part2:t8:1 # text = did they get rid of Parliament in the end? 1 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 4 rid rid ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Parliament Parliament PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past · do-support | they | | | | in the end | rid *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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} Nah, the Members all came back ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:634-pg23661-part2:t8:o1:1 # text = Nah, the Members all came back 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Members Member PROPN NNPS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 5 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 flat _ _ 6 came come VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 back back ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **come back** | past | the Members | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Nah, actually they elected a whole new Parliament with new Members on Monday morning ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:634-pg23661-part2:t8:o2:1 # text = Nah, actually they elected a whole new Parliament with new Members on Monday morning 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 actually actually ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 elected elect VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 8 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 Parliament Parliament PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 Members member NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 13 on on ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 Monday Monday PROPN NNP Number=Sing 15 compound _ _ 15 morning morning NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **elect** | past | they | a whole new Parliament | | | | with new Members on Monday morning; actually *property* | vn appoint-29.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent parliament=Theme | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Basically, yeah, no Members left ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:634-pg23661-part2:t8:o3:1 # text = Basically, yeah, no Members left 1 Basically basically ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 5 no no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 6 discourse _ _ 6 Members member NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 7 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | participle | | Members *not said here* | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} Yeah, the King dissolved it entirely and sent every single Member home to their farms ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:634-pg23661-part2:t8:o4:1 # text = Yeah, the King dissolved it entirely and sent every single Member home to their farms 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 King King PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 dissolved dissolve VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 entirely entirely ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 9 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 conj _ _ 10 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 13 det _ _ 11 single single ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 12 Member Member PROPN NNP Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 14 to to ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 farms farm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dissolve** | participle | the King | it | | | | entirely *property* | vn break-45.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 2 | **send** | past | the King *not said here* | every single Member home | | their farms | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent home=Theme to farm=Destination | **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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