--- title: What did the nightingale turn down, mate? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingal… · tree and pragmatics description: What did the nightingale turn down, mate? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 912 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale, part 123: the emperor hears of a bird, and a jewelled fake is sent» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; M --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/912-pg27200-part123/t5/) [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 Nightingal…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/912-pg27200-part123/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale, part 123: the emp… What did the nightingale turn down, mate? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** nightingale · **What happens:** turn down This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 912 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale, part 123: the emperor hears of a bird, and a jewelled fake is sent» 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/912-pg27200-part123/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:912-pg27200-part123:t5:1 # text = What did the nightingale turn down, mate? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 obj _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 nightingale nightingale NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 turn turn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 down down ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn down** | past · do-support | the nightingale | | | | | mate *vocative* | vn reject-77.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} The gold slipper ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:912-pg27200-part123:t5:o1:1 # text = The gold slipper 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 slipper slipper NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} "The silver necklace" ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:912-pg27200-part123:t5:o2:1 # text = "The silver necklace" 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 silver silver ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 necklace necklace NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} "The golden crown" ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:912-pg27200-part123:t5:o3:1 # text = "The golden crown" 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 crown crown NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} "The emperor's gold slipper to wear round her neck" ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:912-pg27200-part123:t5:o4:1 # text = "The emperor's gold slipper to wear round her neck" 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 emperor emperor NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's 's PART POS _ 3 case _ _ 5 gold gold NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 compound _ _ 6 slipper slipper NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 wear wear VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 acl _ _ 9 round round ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 neck neck NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 " " PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wear** *in a quote* | to-infinitive | | | | | | round her neck | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V PP-Conative»: agent=Agent | **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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