--- title: salty much, what does the princess tell the shadow about his noble c… — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow: th… · tree and pragmatics description: salty much, what does the princess tell the shadow about his noble character? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 973 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow: the shadow wins the princess, the learned man is executed» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the questio --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/973-pg27200-part184/t13/) [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 Fairy Tales, The Shadow: th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/973-pg27200-part184/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow: the shadow wins the pr… salty much, what does the princess tell the shadow about his noble character? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** do, tell · **To what, where:** princess, shadow · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 973 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Shadow: the shadow wins the princess, the learned man is executed» 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/973-pg27200-part184/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:973-pg27200-part184:t13:1 # text = salty much, what does the princess tell the shadow about his noble character? 1 salty salty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 much much ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 5 nsubj _ _ 5 does do VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 princess princess NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 tell tell VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 shadow shadow NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ 11 about about ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 12 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 14 nmod:poss _ _ 13 noble noble ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 14 amod _ _ 14 character character NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | present | | the princess | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent princess=Eventuality | | 2 | **tell** *speech: assert* | present | | the shadow | | | | about his noble character | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: agent=Agent shadow=Recipient about character=Topic | 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} She scolds him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:973-pg27200-part184:t13:o1:1 # text = She scolds him 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 scolds scold VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **scold** | present | She | him *= he* | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} She sends him a letter praising his noble character greatly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:973-pg27200-part184:t13:o2:1 # text = She sends him a letter praising his noble character greatly 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 sends send VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 letter letter NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 6 praising praise VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 5 acl _ _ 7 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 8 noble noble ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 character character NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obj _ _ 10 greatly greatly ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | present | She | a letter | him *= he* | | | greatly *property* | vn send-11.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Destination letter=Theme | | 2 | **praise** | gerund | a letter *not said here* | his noble character | | | | | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent character=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} She bows deeply and offers him her hand in marriage ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:973-pg27200-part184:t13:o3:1 # text = She bows deeply and offers him her hand in marriage 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 bows bow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 deeply deeply ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 offers offer VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 6 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 iobj _ _ 7 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 8 nmod:poss _ _ 8 hand hand NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 marriage marriage NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bow** | present | She | | | | | deeply *property* | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **offer** | present | She *not said here* | her hand | him *= he* | marriage | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.goal NP»: agent=Agent he=Goal hand=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} She bows to him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:973-pg27200-part184:t13:o4:1 # text = She bows to him 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 bows bow VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bow** | present | She | | him *= he* | | | | vn acquiesce-95.1-1 «NP V PP.pivot»: agent=Agent to he=Pivot | **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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