--- title: so is Anna's play a tragedy or a domestic drama? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingal… · tree and pragmatics description: so is Anna's play a tragedy or a domestic drama? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 914 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale: the emperor lives, and the nightingale makes a promise» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova' --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/914-pg27200-part125/t13/) [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/914-pg27200-part125/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale: the emperor lives… so is Anna's play a tragedy or a domestic drama? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** play This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 914 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Nightingale: the emperor lives, and the nightingale makes a promise» 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/914-pg27200-part125/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:914-pg27200-part125:t13:1 # text = so is Anna's play a tragedy or a domestic drama? 1 so so ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 2 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 Anna Anna PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's 's PART POS _ 3 case _ _ 5 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 tragedy tragedy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 appos _ _ 8 or or CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 10 domestic domestic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 drama drama NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | Anna's play | | | | | 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} A long musical comedy about a sailor and a prince ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:914-pg27200-part125:t13:o1:1 # text = A long musical comedy about a sailor and a prince 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 musical musical ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 comedy comedy NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 about about ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 sailor sailor NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 8 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} A mystery play ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:914-pg27200-part125:t13:o2:1 # text = A mystery play 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 mystery mystery NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 play play NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Domestic drama ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:914-pg27200-part125:t13:o3:1 # text = Domestic drama 1 Domestic domestic ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 drama drama NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} A tragedy about a lost crown and a dying king ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:914-pg27200-part125:t13:o4:1 # text = A tragedy about a lost crown and a dying king 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 tragedy tragedy NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 about about ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 amod _ _ 6 crown crown NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 9 dying die VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 10 amod _ _ 10 king king NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | participle | | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **die** | gerund | | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | **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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