--- title: bet, what did the buttercups do when she asked? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen… · tree and pragmatics description: bet, what did the buttercups do when she asked? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 981 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 192: Gerda runs from the garden, hears the flowers' tales, and meets a crow» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question a --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/981-pg27200-part192/t10/) [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 Snow Queen…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/981-pg27200-part192/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 192: Gerda ru… bet, what did the buttercups do when she asked? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** bet, buttercups · **What happens:** do, ask This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 981 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Snow Queen, part 192: Gerda runs from the garden, hears the flowers' tales, and meets a crow» 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/981-pg27200-part192/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:981-pg27200-part192:t10:1 # text = bet, what did the buttercups do when she asked? 1 bet bet NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 buttercups buttercup NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 7 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 8 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 10 advmod _ _ 9 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 10 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | bet | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **do** | present | the buttercups | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | bet | | | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «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} sparkled gayly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:981-pg27200-part192:t10:o1:1 # text = sparkled gayly 1 sparkled sparkle VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 gayly gayly ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sparkle** | participle | | | | | | gayly *property* | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} sang ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:981-pg27200-part192:t10:o2:1 # text = sang 1 sang sing VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sing** *speech: express* | past | | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} swayed gently ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:981-pg27200-part192:t10:o3:1 # text = swayed gently 1 swayed sway VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 gently gently ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sway** | participle | | | | | | gently *property* | vn modes\_of\_being\_with\_motion-47.3 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} nodded ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:981-pg27200-part192:t10:o4:1 # text = nodded 1 nodded nod VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **nod** | participle | | | | | | | vn wink-40.3.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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