--- title: Suleiman calls the Butterfly «most great magician». Is he serious? — Just So Stories, The Butterfly that St… · tree and pragmatics description: Suleiman calls the Butterfly «most great magician». Is he serious? Test 5 · ★★ 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 and pragmatics of the ques --- [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/t5/) [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/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★★ · Just So Stories, The Butterfly that Stamped, part 2: the B… Suleiman calls the Butterfly «most great magician». Is he serious? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Suleiman · **What happens:** call, be · **To what, where:** Butterfly · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 5 · ★★ 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/#t5). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Suleiman calls the Butterfly «most great magician». ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t5:1 # text = Suleiman calls the Butterfly «most great magician». 1 Suleiman Suleiman PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 calls call VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Butterfly butterfly NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 « « PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 most most ADJ JJS Degree=Sup 8 amod _ _ 7 great great ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 magician magician NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 9 » » PUNCT '' _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 . . PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | present | Suleiman | | the Butterfly | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent butterfly=Recipient | 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:* Is he serious? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t5:2 # text = Is he serious? 1 Is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 serious serious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ? ? PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | Suleiman | | | | | serious *property* | tree rules | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Yes ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t5:o1:1 # text = Yes 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Yes, he is sincere ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t5:o2:1 # text = Yes, he is sincere 1 Yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 5 sincere sincere ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | present | he | | | | | sincere *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} No, he is joking ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t5:o3:1 # text = No, he is joking 1 No no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 joking joke VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **joke** *speech: other* | present · progressive | he | | | | | | vn chit\_chat-37.6 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} Partly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:97-justso-butterfly-2-the-butterfly-stamps-and-the-book-ends:t5:o4:1 # text = Partly 1 Partly partly ADV RB _ 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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