--- title: how did the chimneys look, bro? — Andersen's tales, The Dryad, part 27:… · tree and pragmatics description: how did the chimneys look, bro? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 816 «Andersen's tales, The Dryad, part 27: the chestnut is carried to Paris and the Dryad longs to be human» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice w --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/816-pg27200-part27/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, The Dryad, part 27:…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/816-pg27200-part27/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Andersen's tales, The Dryad, part 27: the chestnut is carr… how did the chimneys look, bro? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** chimneys · **What happens:** look This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 816 «Andersen's tales, The Dryad, part 27: the chestnut is carried to Paris and the Dryad longs to be human» 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/816-pg27200-part27/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:816-pg27200-part27:t13:1 # text = how did the chimneys look, bro? 1 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 chimneys chimney NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ _ 5 look look VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 7 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look** | past · do-support | the chimneys | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=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} like giant bronze bells ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:816-pg27200-part27:t13:o1:1 # text = like giant bronze bells 1 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 giant giant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 bronze bronze NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 bells bell NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} like crooked brick towers rising above the roofs of the old town ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:816-pg27200-part27:t13:o2:1 # text = like crooked brick towers rising above the roofs of the old town 1 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 crooked crooked ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 brick brick NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 towers tower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 5 rising rise VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 acl _ _ 6 above above ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 roofs roof NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 town town NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rise** | gerund | crooked brick towers *not said here* | | | the roofs of the old town | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent above roof=Location | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} like flower-pots in rows ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:816-pg27200-part27:t13:o3:1 # text = like flower-pots in rows 1 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 pots pot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 rows row NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} like tall brick towers ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:816-pg27200-part27:t13:o4:1 # text = like tall brick towers 1 like like ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 2 tall tall ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 brick brick NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 towers tower NOUN NNS Number=Plur 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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