--- title: So what did the crows keep shouting, like, at the end? — Andersen's Tales, The Princess and the… · tree and pragmatics description: So what did the crows keep shouting, like, at the end? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 951 «Andersen's Tales, The Princess and the Pea: a pea tests a real princess» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/951-pg27200-part162/t12/) [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 Tales, The Princess and the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/951-pg27200-part162/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Princess and the Pea: a pea tests a… So what did the crows keep shouting, like, at the end? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** crows · **What happens:** do, keep, shout · **To what, where:** end This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 951 «Andersen's Tales, The Princess and the Pea: a pea tests a real princess» 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/951-pg27200-part162/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:951-pg27200-part162:t12:1 # text = So what did the crows keep shouting, like, at the end? 1 So so ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 3 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 crows crow NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 6 keep keep VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 7 shouting shout VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 like like INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 11 at at ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **keep** | present | the crows | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **shout** *speech: express* | gerund | the crows *not said here* | | | | at the end | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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} Brave! brave! ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:951-pg27200-part162:t12:o1:1 # text = Brave! brave! 1 Brave brave NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ! ! PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ 3 brave brave ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ! ! PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Loud! loud! ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:951-pg27200-part162:t12:o2:1 # text = Loud! loud! 1 Loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ! ! PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ 3 loud loud ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ! ! PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Help! help! ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:951-pg27200-part162:t12:o3:1 # text = Help! help! 1 Help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ! ! PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ 3 help help NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ! ! PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Brave! brave! the prince is brave! ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:951-pg27200-part162:t12:o4:1 # text = Brave! brave! the prince is brave! 1 Brave brave NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ! ! PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ 3 brave brave ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 csubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ! ! PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 prince prince NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 7 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 8 brave brave ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ! ! PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | the prince | | | | | brave *property* | tree rules | **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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