--- title: fr, why couldn't the poor boy go in? — Andersen's Tales, Everything in Its Ri… · tree and pragmatics description: fr, why couldn't the poor boy go in? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 810 «Andersen's Tales, Everything in Its Right Place, part 1: a mother's ghostly farewell ends, and a proud girl sneers at "sen" names at a party» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the q --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/810-pg27200-part21/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/) / [Andersen's Tales, Everything in Its Ri…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/810-pg27200-part21/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, Everything in Its Right Place, part 1: a… fr, why couldn't the poor boy go in? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** fr · **What happens:** not go in This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 810 «Andersen's Tales, Everything in Its Right Place, part 1: a mother's ghostly farewell ends, and a proud girl sneers at "sen" names at a party» 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/810-pg27200-part21/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:810-pg27200-part21:t13:1 # text = fr, why couldn't the poor boy go in? 1 fr fr NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj:outer _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 3 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 9 advmod _ _ 4 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 5 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 boy boy NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 10 in in ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **go in** | could | fr | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} He was too lowly to enter ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:810-pg27200-part21:t13:o1:1 # text = He was too lowly to enter 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 too too ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 lowly lowly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 enter enter VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | He | | | | | lowly *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **enter** | to-infinitive | He *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} He was not asked to come ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:810-pg27200-part21:t13:o2:1 # text = He was not asked to come 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 asked ask VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **ask** *speech: ask* | past · passive | | He | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **come** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | He *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} He was too lowly to enter, and the servants had orders to keep such children out of the room ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:810-pg27200-part21:t13:o3:1 # text = He was too lowly to enter, and the servants had orders to keep such children out of the room 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 too too ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 lowly lowly ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 enter enter VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 servants servant NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 11 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 12 orders order NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 obj _ _ 13 to to PART TO _ 14 mark _ _ 14 keep keep VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 xcomp _ _ 15 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 16 amod _ _ 16 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 14 obj _ _ 17 out out ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 18 of of ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 room room NOUN NN Number=Sing 14 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | He | | | | | lowly *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **enter** | to-infinitive | He *not said here* | | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **have** | past | the servants | orders | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **keep** | to-infinitive | orders *not said here* | such children | | the room | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent child=Theme out room=Location | ### Option 4 {#o4} He had no fine clothes ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:810-pg27200-part21:t13:o4:1 # text = He had no fine clothes 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 5 det _ _ 4 fine fine ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 clothes clothes NOUN NNS Number=Ptan 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | He | no fine clothes | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent clothes=Patient | **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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