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title: which mountain looked like a full moon at sunset? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Ice Maiden… · tree and pragmatics
description: which mountain looked like a full moon at sunset? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 863 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 74: Rudy and Babette near their wedding, then their boat drifts away» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of 
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# Test 8 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 74: Rudy and…

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which mountain looked like a full moon at sunset?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** mountain · **What happens:** look

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 863 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Ice Maiden, part 74: Rudy and Babette near their wedding, then their boat drifts away» 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/863-pg27200-part74/#t8).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:863-pg27200-part74:t8:1
# text = which mountain looked like a full moon at sunset?
1	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	mountain	mountain	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	looked	look	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	like	like	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	full	full	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
8	at	at	ADP	IN	_	9	case	_	_
9	sunset	sunset	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look** | past | which mountain |  |  |  | sunset | like a full moon | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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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}

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The Matterhorn, that tall rocky ridge

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:863-pg27200-part74:t8:o1:1
# text = The Matterhorn, that tall rocky ridge
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Matterhorn	Matterhorn	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	7	nsubj	_	_
5	tall	tall	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
6	rocky	rocky	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	ridge	ridge	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ridge** |  | that |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

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The Dent du Midi, that snowy peak above the lake, glowing like a moon

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:863-pg27200-part74:t8:o2:1
# text = The Dent du Midi, that snowy peak above the lake, glowing like a moon
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Dent	dent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	du	du	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Midi	Midi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	nsubj	_	_
7	snowy	snowy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	peak	peak	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
9	above	above	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
11	lake	lake	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	13	punct	_	_
13	glowing	glow	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	2	acl	_	_
14	like	like	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	moon	moon	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **peak** |  | that |  |  | the lake |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **glow** | gerund | the Dent du Midi and snowy peak *not said here* |  |  |  |  | like a moon | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3}

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The Dent du Midi, that snowy peak

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:863-pg27200-part74:t8:o3:1
# text = The Dent du Midi, that snowy peak
1	The	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	Dent	dent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	du	du	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	Midi	Midi	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	2	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
6	that	that	PRON	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	8	nsubj	_	_
7	snowy	snowy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	peak	peak	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **peak** |  | that |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Mont Blanc

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:863-pg27200-part74:t8:o4:1
# text = Mont Blanc
1	Mont	Mont	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
2	Blanc	Blanc	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	1	flat	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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