--- title: Bro, what covered up the tub? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree,… · tree and pragmatics description: Bro, what covered up the tub? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 825 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree, part 1: a little fir-tree longs to be tall, is cut down, and is dressed for Christmas» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each optio --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/825-pg27200-part36/t7/) [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 Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/825-pg27200-part36/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree, part 1: a little fir… Bro, what covered up the tub? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** cover up · **To what, where:** tub This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 825 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Fir Tree, part 1: a little fir-tree longs to be tall, is cut down, and is dressed for Christmas» 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/825-pg27200-part36/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:825-pg27200-part36:t7:1 # text = Bro, what covered up the tub? 1 Bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 covered cover VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 up up ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 tub tub NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cover up** | past | | the tub | | | | Bro *vocative* | vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme tub=Destination | 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} A large green baize cloth draped all around it ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:825-pg27200-part36:t7:o1:1 # text = A large green baize cloth draped all around it 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 3 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 4 baize baize NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 cloth cloth NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 draped drape VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 all all ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 8 around around ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drape** | past | a large green baize cloth | | | it | | all *property* | vn spray-9.7-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent around it=Destination | ### Option 2 {#o2} A heavy green curtain hanging down to the floor ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:825-pg27200-part36:t7:o2:1 # text = A heavy green curtain hanging down to the floor 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 heavy heavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 curtain curtain NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 hanging hang VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 acl _ _ 6 down down ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 floor floor NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hang down** | gerund | a heavy green curtain *not said here* | | | | | to the floor; down *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Green baize ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:825-pg27200-part36:t7:o3:1 # text = Green baize 1 Green green ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 baize baize NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Brown paper ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:825-pg27200-part36:t7:o4:1 # text = Brown paper 1 Brown brown ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 paper paper NOUN NN Number=Sing 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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