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title: Yo, what did the courtiers call the real nightingale after she bounc… — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingal… · tree and pragmatics
description: Yo, what did the courtiers call the real nightingale after she bounced? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 913 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale: the clockwork bird breaks, and the real nightingale saves the dying emperor» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatic
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# Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale: the clockwork bir…

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Yo, what did the courtiers call the real nightingale after she bounced?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** courtiers, she · **What happens:** do, call, bounce · **To what, where:** real nightingale · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 913 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale: the clockwork bird breaks, and the real nightingale saves the dying emperor» 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/913-pg27200-part124/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:913-pg27200-part124:t1:1
# text = Yo, what did the courtiers call the real nightingale after she bounced?
1	Yo	yo	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	_
4	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	courtiers	courtier	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nsubj	_	_
7	call	call	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	4	parataxis	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	real	real	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	amod	_	_
10	nightingale	nightingale	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
11	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	13	mark	_	_
12	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	13	nsubj	_	_
13	bounced	bounce	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	SpaceAfter=No
14	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **call** | present | the courtiers | the real nightingale |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent nightingale=Recipient |
| 3 | **bounce** | past | she |  |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A total rude creature

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:913-pg27200-part124:t1:o1:1
# text = A total rude creature
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	total	total	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	rude	rude	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	creature	creature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A total ungrateful creature that deserved to be sent out of the palace in disgrace forever

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:913-pg27200-part124:t1:o2:1
# text = A total ungrateful creature that deserved to be sent out of the palace in disgrace forever
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	total	total	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	ungrateful	ungrateful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	creature	creature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
5	that	that	PRON	WDT	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	deserved	deserve	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	acl:relcl	_	_
7	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
8	be	be	AUX	VB	VerbForm=Inf	9	aux:pass	_	_
9	sent	send	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	6	xcomp	_	_
10	out	out	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
11	of	of	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	_
14	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
15	disgrace	disgrace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	nmod	_	_
16	forever	forever	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **deserve** | past | a total ungrateful creature |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **send** | to-infinitive · passive | a total ungrateful creature *not said here* |  |  | the palace in disgrace |  | forever *property* | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP PP.initial\_location»: out palace=Initial\_Location |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A total ungrateful creature

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:913-pg27200-part124:t1:o3:1
# text = A total ungrateful creature
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	total	total	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	ungrateful	ungrateful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	creature	creature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A total ungrateful creature who insulted the emperor after he gave her every honor

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:913-pg27200-part124:t1:o4:1
# text = A total ungrateful creature who insulted the emperor after he gave her every honor
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	total	total	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	ungrateful	ungrateful	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	creature	creature	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
5	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	6	nsubj	_	_
6	insulted	insult	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
7	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	emperor	emperor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
9	after	after	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
10	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	nsubj	_	_
11	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	advcl	_	_
12	her	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	iobj	_	_
13	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	14	det	_	_
14	honor	honor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **insult** | past | a total ungrateful creature | the emperor |  |  |  |  | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Stimulus emperor=Experiencer |
| 2 | **give** | past | creature | every honor | her *= she* |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent she=Recipient honor=Theme |

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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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