--- title: Bare dancing all day! What finally stops the fiddle crowd? — Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Horse: mu… · tree and pragmatics description: Bare dancing all day! What finally stops the fiddle crowd? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 683 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Horse: music saves the youth from the gallows, and he is made king» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opti --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/683-pg2435-part23/t7/) [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/) / [Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Horse: mu…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/683-pg2435-part23/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Horse: music saves the youth… Bare dancing all day! What finally stops the fiddle crowd? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** dance, stop · **To what, where:** fiddle crowd This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 683 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Magic Horse: music saves the youth from the gallows, and he is made king» 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/683-pg2435-part23/#t7). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Bare dancing all day! ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:683-pg2435-part23:t7:1 # text = Bare dancing all day! 1 Bare bare ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 dancing dance VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 3 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 4 det _ _ 4 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dance** | gerund | | | | | day | | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=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. *Sentence 2:* What finally stops the fiddle crowd? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:683-pg2435-part23:t7:2 # text = What finally stops the fiddle crowd? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 obj _ _ 2 finally finally ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 stops stop VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 fiddle fiddle NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 crowd crowd NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | present | | the fiddle crowd | | | | finally *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Darkness falls, and there is no light left to hang him by ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:683-pg2435-part23:t7:o1:1 # text = Darkness falls, and there is no light left to hang him by 1 Darkness darkness NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 falls fall VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 there there PRON EX PronType=Dem 6 expl _ _ 6 is be VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 7 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 8 det _ _ 8 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 9 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 acl _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 hang hang VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 xcomp _ _ 12 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 obj _ _ 13 by by ADP IN _ 11 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | present | Darkness | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **be** | present | no light | | | there | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **leave** | participle | | no light *not said here* | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **hang** | to-infinitive | no light *not said here* | light | | | | | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} The crowd grows tired at last ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:683-pg2435-part23:t7:o2:1 # text = The crowd grows tired at last 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 crowd crowd NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 grows grow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 tired tired ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **grow** | present | the crowd | | | last | | tired *property* | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at last=Location | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Darkness falls, no light to hang him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:683-pg2435-part23:t7:o3:1 # text = Darkness falls, no light to hang him 1 Darkness darkness NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 falls fall VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 5 det _ _ 5 light light NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 hang hang VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 acl _ _ 8 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | present | Darkness | no light | | | | | vn become-109.1-1 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Patient light=Result | | 2 | **hang** | to-infinitive | Darkness *not said here* | Darkness | | | | | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} The king stops the music now ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:683-pg2435-part23:t7:o4:1 # text = The king stops the music now 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 stops stop VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 music music NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 now now ADV RB PronType=Dem 3 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stop** | present | the king | the music | | | now | | vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP V NP.eventuality»: agent=Affector music=Eventuality | **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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