--- title: lol, what's Corsor bragging about, the roses or the rain? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, Little Tuk: Tu… · tree and pragmatics description: lol, what's Corsor bragging about, the roses or the rain? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 885 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Little Tuk: Tuk dreams of vanished towns and wakes up knowing his lesson» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opti --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/885-pg27200-part96/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, Little Tuk: Tu…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/885-pg27200-part96/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, Little Tuk: Tuk dreams of vanished… lol, what's Corsor bragging about, the roses or the rain? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Corsor · **What happens:** brag This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 885 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, Little Tuk: Tuk dreams of vanished towns and wakes up knowing his lesson» 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/885-pg27200-part96/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:885-pg27200-part96:t7:1 # text = lol, what's Corsor bragging about, the roses or the rain? 1 lol lol INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 Corsor Corsor PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 bragging brag VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 7 about about ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 roses rose NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 parataxis _ _ 11 or or CCONJ CC _ 13 cc _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 rain rain NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **brag** *speech: other* | present · progressive | Corsor | | | | | about *property* | tree rules | 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} the rain by its gates ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:885-pg27200-part96:t7:o1:1 # text = the rain by its gates 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 rain rain NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 by by ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 gates gate NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **rain** | | rain's gates | | | | | | nom rain «phenomenon transitive»: by=agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} the rain on its roof ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:885-pg27200-part96:t7:o2:1 # text = the rain on its roof 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 rain rain NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 roof roof NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} the roses by its gates and walls ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:885-pg27200-part96:t7:o3:1 # text = the roses by its gates and walls 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 roses rose NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 by by ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 gates gate NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 walls wall NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} the roses by its gates ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:885-pg27200-part96:t7:o4:1 # text = the roses by its gates 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 roses rose NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 by by ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 gates gate NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ ``` 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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