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title: Was Prince Carnival chill or intense? — Andersen tales, Ole the Tower-Keeper,… · tree and pragmatics
description: Was Prince Carnival chill or intense? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 930 «Andersen tales, Ole the Tower-Keeper, part 141: Ole explains the six glasses, the tree in the dust-cart, and Death's omnibus» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of 
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# Test 12 · ★ · Andersen tales, Ole the Tower-Keeper, part 141: Ole explai…

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Was Prince Carnival chill or intense?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** Carnival chill

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 930 «Andersen tales, Ole the Tower-Keeper, part 141: Ole explains the six glasses, the tree in the dust-cart, and Death's omnibus» 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/930-pg27200-part141/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:930-pg27200-part141:t12:1
# text = Was Prince Carnival chill or intense?
1	Was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	cop	_	_
2	Prince	Prince	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	_
3	Carnival	Carnival	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	chill	chill	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	csubj	_	_
5	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	intense	intense	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past |  | Carnival chill |  |  |  |  | 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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Kinda chill, eight times merry, dude

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:930-pg27200-part141:t12:o1:1
# text = Kinda chill, eight times merry, dude
1	Kinda	kinda	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	chill	chill	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	eight	eight	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
6	merry	merry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	dude	dude	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	2	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **chill** | imperative | you *not said here* | dude |  |  |  | kinda, merry *property* | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Super intense, seven times merry and wild

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:930-pg27200-part141:t12:o2:1
# text = Super intense, seven times merry and wild
1	Super	super	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	intense	intense	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	seven	seven	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
6	merry	merry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
```

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

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Super intense, nine times merry and wild, and he jumped out of the fifth glass to dance with everyone in the square

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:930-pg27200-part141:t12:o3:1
# text = Super intense, nine times merry and wild, and he jumped out of the fifth glass to dance with everyone in the square
1	Super	super	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	intense	intense	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	2	punct	_	_
4	nine	nine	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
6	merry	merry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
10	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
11	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	jumped	jump	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	conj	_	_
13	out	out	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
14	of	of	ADP	IN	_	17	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
16	fifth	fifth	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
17	glass	glass	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
18	to	to	PART	TO	_	19	mark	_	_
19	dance	dance	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	12	advcl	_	_
20	with	with	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	everyone	everyone	PRON	NN	Number=Sing|PronType=Tot	19	obl	_	_
22	in	in	ADP	IN	_	24	case	_	_
23	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	24	det	_	_
24	square	square	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	21	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **jump out** | past | he | the fifth glass |  |  |  |  | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme glass=Trajectory |
| 2 | **dance** | to-infinitive | he *not said here* |  |  |  |  | with everyone | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Super intense, nine times merry and wild

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:930-pg27200-part141:t12:o4:1
# text = Super intense, nine times merry and wild
1	Super	super	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	intense	intense	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
4	nine	nine	NUM	CD	NumForm=Word|NumType=Card	5	nummod	_	_
5	times	time	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	6	obl:unmarked	_	_
6	merry	merry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
7	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	8	cc	_	_
8	wild	wild	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	conj	_	_
```

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

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