--- title: did the poor boy get scratched up by the thorns? — Andersen's Tales, The Bell, part 11: t… · tree and pragmatics description: did the poor boy get scratched up by the thorns? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 800 «Andersen's Tales, The Bell, part 11: the king's son walks on alone, deeper into the wood after the sound» 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/800-pg27200-part11/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/) / [Andersen's Tales, The Bell, part 11: t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/800-pg27200-part11/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Bell, part 11: the king's son walks… did the poor boy get scratched up by the thorns? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** thorns · **What happens:** scratch up · **To what, where:** poor boy This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 800 «Andersen's Tales, The Bell, part 11: the king's son walks on alone, deeper into the wood after the sound» 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/800-pg27200-part11/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:800-pg27200-part11:t12:1 # text = did the poor boy get scratched up by the thorns? 1 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 get get AUX VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux:pass _ _ 6 scratched scratch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 7 up up ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ _ 8 by by ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 thorns thorn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **scratch up** | present · passive | the thorns | the poor boy | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent subject=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 {#o1} yes, his arms and legs were torn ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:800-pg27200-part11:t12:o1:1 # text = yes, his arms and legs were torn 1 yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 conj _ _ 7 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux:pass _ _ 8 torn tear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tear** | past · passive | | his arms and legs | | | | | vn run-51.3.2 «PP.location V NP»: subject=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} yeah, his hands, face, feet and legs all bled from the thorns ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:800-pg27200-part11:t12:o2:1 # text = yeah, his hands, face, feet and legs all bled from the thorns 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 face face NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 legs leg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 conj _ _ 11 all all ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 12 bled bleed VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 from from ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 14 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 15 det _ _ 15 thorns thorn NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **face** | | his hands | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **bleed** | past | face and feet and legs | | | the thorns | | all *property* | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1-1 «NP.theme V PP.source»: agent=Theme from thorn=Source | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} yeah, his face and arms were scratched ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:800-pg27200-part11:t12:o3:1 # text = yeah, his face and arms were scratched 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 face face NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj:pass _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 arms arm NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 conj _ _ 7 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux:pass _ _ 8 scratched scratch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **scratch** | past · passive | | his face and arms | | | | | vn scribble-25.2-1 «NP V NP»: subject=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} yeah, his hands, face and feet bled ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:800-pg27200-part11:t12:o4:1 # text = yeah, his hands, face and feet bled 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 4 nmod:poss _ _ 4 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 face face NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 feet foot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 conj _ _ 9 bled bleed VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bleed** | participle | | face and feet *not said here* | | | | | vn substance\_emission-43.4-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Source | **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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