--- title: ★★★ Careful: «All the Queens except Balkis fell flat on their faces.… — Just So Stories, The Butterfly that St… · tree and pragmatics description: ★★★ Careful: «All the Queens except Balkis fell flat on their faces.» Who did NOT fall down? Test 18 · ★★ of lesson 97 «Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 2: the Butterfly stamps, Balkis is wise, and the book ends» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends/t18/) [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/) / [Just So Stories, The Butterfly that St…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends/) / t18 # Test 18 · ★★ · Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 2: the B… ★★★ Careful: «All the Queens except Balkis fell flat on their faces.» Who did NOT fall down? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** ★ · **What happens:** fall, not fall down · **To what, where:** faces This is test 18 · ★★ of lesson 97 «Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 2: the Butterfly stamps, Balkis is wise, and the book ends» 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/97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends/#t18). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* ★★★ Careful: «All the Queens except Balkis fell flat on their faces.» ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t18:1 # text = ★★★ Careful: «All the Queens except Balkis fell flat on their faces.» 1 ★ ★ PROPN NNP Number=Sing 12 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ★ ★ X FW Foreign=Yes 1 dep _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ★ ★ ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 Careful careful ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 : : PUNCT : _ 12 punct _ _ 6 « « PUNCT `` _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 7 All all DET PDT PronType=Tot 9 det:predet _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 Queens queen NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 nsubj _ _ 10 except except ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 Balkis Balkis PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nmod _ _ 12 fell fall VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 13 flat flat ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ 14 on on ADP IN _ 16 case _ _ 15 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 faces face NOUN NNS Number=Plur 12 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 17 . . PUNCT . _ 12 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 18 » » PUNCT '' _ 12 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** *in a quote* | past | ★ ★ Careful | | | Queens's faces | | flat *property* | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on face=Location | 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. *Sentence 2:* Who did NOT fall down? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t18:2 # text = Who did NOT fall down? 1 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 NOT not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 fall fall VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 down down ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **fall down** | past · do-support | | | | | | | vn occur-48.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} Suli ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t18:o1:1 # text = Suli 1 Suli Suli PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Egyptian ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t18:o2:1 # text = Egyptian 1 Egyptian Egyptian ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Balkis ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t18:o3:1 # text = Balkis 1 Balkis Balkis PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} One ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t18:o4:1 # text = One 1 One one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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