--- title: Wait, who's the miller's girl the king loves? — Grimm's Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb: swallo… · tree and pragmatics description: Wait, who's the miller's girl the king loves? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 749 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb: swallowed by a cow and a wolf, Tom talks his way out and goes home» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova' --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/749-pg2591-part25/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/) / [Grimm's Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb: swallo…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/749-pg2591-part25/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb: swallowed by a cow and a w… Wait, who's the miller's girl the king loves? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, king · **What happens:** wait, be, love · **To what, where:** girl This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 749 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Tom Thumb: swallowed by a cow and a wolf, Tom talks his way out and goes home» 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/749-pg2591-part25/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:749-pg2591-part25:t12:1 # text = Wait, who's the miller's girl the king loves? 1 Wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 8 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 miller miller NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 parataxis _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 nsubj _ _ 11 loves love VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **is a** | present | | the miller's girl | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **love** | present | the king | the miller's girl *not said here* | | | | | vn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer girl=Stimulus | 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 girl who spins gold ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:749-pg2591-part25:t12:o1:1 # text = The girl who spins gold 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 girl girl NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 4 spins spin VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 acl:relcl _ _ 5 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **spin** | present | the girl | gold | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent gold=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} The one spinning straw ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:749-pg2591-part25:t12:o2:1 # text = The one spinning straw 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 spinning spin VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 acl _ _ 4 straw straw NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **spin** | gerund | the one *not said here* | straw | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent straw=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} The baker ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:749-pg2591-part25:t12:o3:1 # text = The baker 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 baker baker NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} A spinner ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:749-pg2591-part25:t12:o4:1 # text = A spinner 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 spinner spinner NOUN NN 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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