--- title: the princess was dead serious, bruv, no laughs — Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Goose,… · tree and pragmatics description: the princess was dead serious, bruv, no laughs Test 9 · ★ of lesson 773 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Goose, part 2: a cloak, a stick and a horse free the maiden, then Dummling's goose gathers a crowd» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the qu --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/773-pg2591-part49/t9/) [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, The Golden Goose,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/773-pg2591-part49/) / t9 # Test 9 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Goose, part 2: a cloak, a… the princess was dead serious, bruv, no laughs **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** princess · **What happens:** be This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 773 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Golden Goose, part 2: a cloak, a stick and a horse free the maiden, then Dummling's goose gathers a crowd» 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/773-pg2591-part49/#t9). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:773-pg2591-part49:t9:1 # text = the princess was dead serious, bruv, no laughs 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 serious serious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 bruv bruv NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 10 det _ _ 10 laughs laugh NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the princess | | | | | bruv *vocative*; no laughs *obl*; serious *property* | 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 {#o1} yeah, nobody in the whole kingdom could make her crack up at all ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:773-pg2591-part49:t9:o1:1 # text = yeah, nobody in the whole kingdom could make her crack up at all 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 9 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 9 nsubj _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 kingdom kingdom NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 8 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 10 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 crack crack VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 xcomp _ _ 12 up up ADP RP _ 11 compound:prt _ _ 13 at at ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 14 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 11 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | could | nobody | her *= she* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **crack up** | infinitive | her *= she* *not said here* | | | all | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme at all=Location | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} yeah, nobody could make her crack up ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:773-pg2591-part49:t9:o2:1 # text = yeah, nobody could make her crack up 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 5 nsubj _ _ 4 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 make make VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 crack crack VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 xcomp _ _ 8 up up ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | could | nobody | her *= she* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **crack up** | infinitive | her *= she* *not said here* | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} yeah, nobody made her smile once ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:773-pg2591-part49:t9:o3:1 # text = yeah, nobody made her smile once 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 nobody nobody PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 4 nsubj _ _ 4 made make VERB VBD Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 smile smile VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 6 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past | nobody | her *= she* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **smile** | infinitive | her *= she* *not said here* | | | | | once *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} nah, the crowd behind the goose made her laugh loads, bruv ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:773-pg2591-part49:t9:o4:1 # text = nah, the crowd behind the goose made her laugh loads, bruv 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 crowd crowd NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 5 behind behind ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 goose goose NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 made make VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ _ 10 laugh laugh VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 xcomp _ _ 11 loads load NOUN NNS Number=Plur 10 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 bruv bruv NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past | the crowd behind the goose | goose | | | | bruv *obl* | tree rules | | 2 | **laugh** | infinitive | goose *not said here* | loads | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=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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