---
title: No cap, what was the Grasshopper's card house made of? — Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of th… · tree and pragmatics
description: No cap, what was the Grasshopper's card house made of? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 866 «Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: the jumping contest ends, and the old oak gets ready for winter sleep» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of th
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/866-pg27200-part77/t3/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[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 Last Dream of th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/866-pg27200-part77/) / t3

# Test 3 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: t…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
No cap, what was the Grasshopper's card house made of?

<!-- .vintro -->
**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** cap · **What happens:** be, make · **To what, where:** card house

<!-- .vabout -->
This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 866 «Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: the jumping contest ends, and the old oak gets ready for winter sleep» 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/866-pg27200-part77/#t3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:t3:1
# text = No cap, what was the Grasshopper's card house made of?
1	No	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	2	det	_	_
2	cap	cap	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	10	punct	_	_
4	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	10	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	10	cop	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	Grasshopper	Grasshopper	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	10	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	's	's	PART	POS	_	7	case	_	_
9	card	card	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	house	house	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	appos	_	_
11	made	make	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	10	acl	_	_
12	of	of	ADP	IN	_	11	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | no cap | the Grasshopper's card house |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **make** | participle |  | the Grasshopper's card house *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset |

<!-- .note -->
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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
bright cards painted with kings

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:t3:o1:1
# text = bright cards painted with kings
1	bright	bright	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	cards	card	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
3	painted	paint	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	2	acl	_	_
4	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	kings	king	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl:agent	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **paint** | participle |  | bright cards *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn image\_impression-25.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
old playing cards

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:t3:o2:1
# text = old playing cards
1	old	old	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	playing	playing	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	cards	card	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
sugar cubes

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:t3:o3:1
# text = sugar cubes
1	sugar	sugar	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	cubes	cube	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
picture cards

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:866-pg27200-part77:t3:o4:1
# text = picture cards
1	picture	picture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	compound	_	_
2	cards	card	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

<!-- div src -->

**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.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of th…, test 2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/866-pg27200-part77/t2/)
- next →: [Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of th…, test 4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/866-pg27200-part77/t4/)
- ↑ back to [Andersen's Tales, The Last Dream of the Old Oak, part 1: the jumping contest ends, and the old oak gets ready for winter sleep](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/866-pg27200-part77/)