--- title: what's the paper called that wrote about the wedding? — Nine Unlikely Tales, The Dragon of Rot… · tree and pragmatics description: what's the paper called that wrote about the wedding? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 639 «Nine Unlikely Tales, The Dragon of Rotundia: the dragon is wound up on the pillar, the island spins, and everyone changes size» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/639-pg23661-part7/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/) / [Nine Unlikely Tales, The Dragon of Rot…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/639-pg23661-part7/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Nine Unlikely Tales, The Dragon of Rotundia: the dragon is… what's the paper called that wrote about the wedding? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** paper · **What happens:** be, call, write · **To what, where:** paper · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 639 «Nine Unlikely Tales, The Dragon of Rotundia: the dragon is wound up on the pillar, the island spins, and everyone changes size» 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/639-pg23661-part7/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:639-pg23661-part7:t8:1 # text = what's the paper called that wrote about the wedding? 1 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 paper paper NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 5 called call VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 acl _ _ 6 that that PRON DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 5 obj _ _ 7 wrote write VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 about about ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 wedding wedding NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **call** | participle | the paper *not said here* | the paper | | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent that=Recipient | | 3 | **write** | past | the paper | | | | | about the wedding | vn lecture-37.11-1 «NP V PP.topic»: agent=Agent about wedding=Topic | 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} the Rotundia Morning Court Chronicle ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:639-pg23661-part7:t8:o1:1 # text = the Rotundia Morning Court Chronicle 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 Rotundia Rotundia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 3 Morning Morning PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 Court Court PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 Chronicle Chronicle PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} the Daily Herald ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:639-pg23661-part7:t8:o2:1 # text = the Daily Herald 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Daily Daily ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 3 compound _ _ 3 Herald Herald PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} the Royal Gazette ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:639-pg23661-part7:t8:o3:1 # text = the Royal Gazette 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Royal Royal ADJ NNP Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 Gazette Gazette PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} the Rotundia Times ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:639-pg23661-part7:t8:o4:1 # text = the Rotundia Times 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 Rotundia Rotundia PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 Times Times PROPN NNP Number=Sing 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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