--- title: so the girls thought the whole idea was bonkers, right? — Fairy Tales, Wildrose, part 16: the ba… · tree and pragmatics description: so the girls thought the whole idea was bonkers, right? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 676 «Fairy Tales, Wildrose, part 16: the baby vanishes, an eagle carries her off, the prince searches» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each optio --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/676-pg2435-part16/t12/) [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/) / [Fairy Tales, Wildrose, part 16: the ba…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/676-pg2435-part16/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Tales, Wildrose, part 16: the baby vanishes, an eagl… so the girls thought the whole idea was bonkers, right? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** girls, whole idea · **What happens:** think, be · **To what, where:** bonkers · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 676 «Fairy Tales, Wildrose, part 16: the baby vanishes, an eagle carries her off, the prince searches» 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/676-pg2435-part16/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:676-pg2435-part16:t12:1 # text = so the girls thought the whole idea was bonkers, right? 1 so so ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 girls girl NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ _ 4 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 idea idea NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 8 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 9 bonkers bonker NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 11 right right INTJ UH _ 9 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | the girls | | | | | | vn focus-87.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is a** | past | the whole idea | bonkers | | | | | tree rules | 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} Nope, they found the idea quite charming ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:676-pg2435-part16:t12:o1:1 # text = Nope, they found the idea quite charming 1 Nope nope INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 found find VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 idea idea NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 quite quite ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 charming charming NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **find** | past | they | the idea | | | | charming *obl* | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent idea=Topic | ### Option 2 {#o2} Yeah, they thought it cool ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:676-pg2435-part16:t12:o2:1 # text = Yeah, they thought it cool 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 cool cool ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | they | it | | | | cool *property* | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot it=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Yeah, they said it was far too silly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:676-pg2435-part16:t12:o3:1 # text = Yeah, they said it was far too silly 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 said say VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 6 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 cop _ _ 7 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 9 advmod _ _ 8 too too ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 silly silly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 ccomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past | they | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **is** | past | it | | | | | far, silly *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Yeah, they had read books and were not impressed ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:676-pg2435-part16:t12:o4:1 # text = Yeah, they had read books and were not impressed 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 read read VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 6 books book NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 10 aux:pass _ _ 9 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 10 impressed impress VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **read** | past · perfect | they | books | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent book=Topic | | 2 | **not** **impress** | past · passive | they *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle» | **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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