--- title: Bruv, why'd the prince want to follow her home? — Household Tales, Ashputtel, part 35: a… · tree and pragmatics description: Bruv, why'd the prince want to follow her home? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 759 «Household Tales, Ashputtel, part 35: a cruel stepmother sets impossible tasks, and a hazel-tree brings Ashputtel a golden dress for the king's feast» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/759-pg2591-part35/t13/) [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/) / [Household Tales, Ashputtel, part 35: a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/759-pg2591-part35/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Household Tales, Ashputtel, part 35: a cruel stepmother se… Bruv, why'd the prince want to follow her home? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** prince · **What happens:** want, follow · **To what, where:** prince, home This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 759 «Household Tales, Ashputtel, part 35: a cruel stepmother sets impossible tasks, and a hazel-tree brings Ashputtel a golden dress for the king's feast» 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/759-pg2591-part35/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:759-pg2591-part35:t13:1 # text = Bruv, why'd the prince want to follow her home? 1 Bruv Bruv PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 4 'd 'd PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ 7 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 follow follow VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ 10 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 home home NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | present | | the prince | | | | Bruv *vocative* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 2 | **follow** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the prince *not said here* | Bruv's home | | | | | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent home=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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} To ask her dad for a dance ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:759-pg2591-part35:t13:o1:1 # text = To ask her dad for a dance 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 ask ask VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 for for ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 dance dance NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | to-infinitive | | | her dad | | | for a dance | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent dad=Recipient | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} To see where she lived ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:759-pg2591-part35:t13:o2:1 # text = To see where she lived 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 see see VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 where where ADV WRB PronType=Rel 5 advmod _ _ 4 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 lived live VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **see** | to-infinitive | | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **live** | past | she | | | | | | vn exist-47.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} To take her back to the ball ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:759-pg2591-part35:t13:o3:1 # text = To take her back to the ball 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 take take VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 back back NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 ball ball NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **take** | to-infinitive | | her back | | the ball | | | vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent back=Theme to ball=Destination | ### Option 4 {#o4} To give back her shoes ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:759-pg2591-part35:t13:o4:1 # text = To give back her shoes 1 To to PART TO _ 2 mark _ _ 2 give give VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 back back ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 shoes shoe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **give back** | to-infinitive | | her shoes | | | | | vn give-13.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shoe=Theme | **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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