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title: which one was Prince Carnival, the party lad with the barrel? — Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passe… · tree and pragmatics
description: which one was Prince Carnival, the party lad with the barrel? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 886 «Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passengers, part 97: a wise man hunts the loveliest rose, then twelve months arrive at the town gate on New Year's Eve» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dep
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# Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passengers, part 97: a wi…

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which one was Prince Carnival, the party lad with the barrel?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** one · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** Prince Carnival

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This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 886 «Andersen's Tales, The Mail-Coach Passengers, part 97: a wise man hunts the loveliest rose, then twelve months arrive at the town gate on New Year's Eve» 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/886-pg27200-part97/#t10).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:t10:1
# text = which one was Prince Carnival, the party lad with the barrel?
1	which	which	DET	WDT	PronType=Int	2	det	_	_
2	one	one	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	5	compound	_	_
5	Carnival	Carnival	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
8	party	party	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	_	_
9	lad	lad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	appos	_	_
10	with	with	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	barrel	barrel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | which one | Prince Carnival |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

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June

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:t10:o1:1
# text = June
1	June	June	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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February

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:t10:o2:1
# text = February
1	February	February	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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the cheerful lad rolling a barrel

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:t10:o3:1
# text = the cheerful lad rolling a barrel
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	cheerful	cheerful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	lad	lad	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	rolling	roll	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	3	acl	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	barrel	barrel	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **roll** | gerund | the cheerful lad *not said here* | a barrel |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent barrel=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

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May

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:886-pg27200-part97:t10:o4:1
# text = May
1	May	May	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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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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