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title: were the grapes in the wind's garden blue or green — Fairy Tales by Andersen, The Garden of… · tree and pragmatics
description: were the grapes in the wind's garden blue or green Test 12 · ★ of lesson 934 «Fairy Tales by Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, part 145: the Winds tell their travels, and the East Wind flies the prince toward paradise» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragma
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# Test 12 · ★ · Fairy Tales by Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, part 145:…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
were the grapes in the wind's garden blue or green

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** grapes · **What happens:** be

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This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 934 «Fairy Tales by Andersen, The Garden of Paradise, part 145: the Winds tell their travels, and the East Wind flies the prince toward paradise» 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/934-pg27200-part145/#t12).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:934-pg27200-part145:t12:1
# text = were the grapes in the wind's garden blue or green
1	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
2	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
3	grapes	grape	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	nsubj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	wind	wind	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nmod:poss	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	's	's	PART	POS	_	6	case	_	_
8	garden	garden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nmod	_	_
9	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
10	or	or	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
11	green	green	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the grapes in the wind's garden |  |  |  |  | blue *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **be** |  | the grapes in the wind's garden *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | 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}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
blue and purple, proper ripe, all hanging in bunches from the vines, fam, dead juicy

<!-- fold The tree, 15 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:934-pg27200-part145:t12:o1:1
# text = blue and purple, proper ripe, all hanging in bunches from the vines, fam, dead juicy
1	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	purple	purple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	ripe	ripe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
8	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	9	nsubj	_	_
9	hanging	hang	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	6	advcl	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
11	bunches	bunch	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	_
12	from	from	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
13	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	14	det	_	_
14	vines	vine	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
16	fam	fam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	14	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	14	punct	_	_
18	dead	dead	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	juicy	juicy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	9	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **hang** | gerund | all | dead juicy |  | bunches |  | from the vines and fam | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in bunch=Location |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
green and gold, proper ripe, fam

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:934-pg27200-part145:t12:o2:1
# text = green and gold, proper ripe, fam
1	green	green	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	ripe	ripe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	fam	fam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
green and gold and red, all shiny, but the blue ones were the ripest, proper ripe, fam

<!-- fold The tree, 17 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:934-pg27200-part145:t12:o3:1
# text = green and gold and red, all shiny, but the blue ones were the ripest, proper ripe, fam
1	green	green	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	gold	gold	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
4	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	5	cc	_	_
5	red	red	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
7	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	8	det	_	_
8	shiny	shiny	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
9	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	16	punct	_	_
10	but	but	CCONJ	CC	_	16	cc	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
12	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	13	amod	_	_
13	ones	one	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	16	nsubj	_	_
14	were	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	16	cop	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	ripest	ripe	ADJ	JJS	Degree=Sup	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
17	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	19	punct	_	_
18	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	19	amod	_	_
19	ripe	ripe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
20	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	21	punct	_	_
21	fam	fam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	conj	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the blue ones |  |  |  |  | ripe *property* | tree rules |

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

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
blue and purple, proper ripe, fam

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:934-pg27200-part145:t12:o4:1
# text = blue and purple, proper ripe, fam
1	blue	blue	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	purple	purple	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
5	proper	proper	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	_	_
6	ripe	ripe	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	1	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
7	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	8	punct	_	_
8	fam	fam	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	conj	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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