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title: Sis, what does the mum stork say snow looks like? — Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Storks, pa… · tree and pragmatics
description: Sis, what does the mum stork say snow looks like? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 993 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Storks, part 204: the young storks learn to fly and plan revenge» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's 
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# Test 11 · ★ · Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Storks, part 204: the young st…

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Sis, what does the mum stork say snow looks like?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Sis, snow · **What happens:** say, look · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 993 «Andersen's Fairy Tales, The Storks, part 204: the young storks learn to fly and plan revenge» 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/993-pg27200-part204/#t11).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:993-pg27200-part204:t11:1
# text = Sis, what does the mum stork say snow looks like?
1	Sis	sis	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	nsubj	_	_
4	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	1	appos	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
6	mum	mum	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	compound	_	_
7	stork	stork	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	say	say	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
9	snow	snow	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	nsubj	_	_
10	looks	look	VERB	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	8	ccomp	_	_
11	like	like	ADP	IN	_	10	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	8	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present | Sis |  |  |  |  |  | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic |
| 2 | **look** | present | snow |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |

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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}

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Little white rags

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:993-pg27200-part204:t11:o1:1
# text = Little white rags
1	Little	little	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	rags	rag	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 {#o2}

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White sheets

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:993-pg27200-part204:t11:o2:1
# text = White sheets
1	White	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	sheets	sheet	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Soft white feathers

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:993-pg27200-part204:t11:o3:1
# text = Soft white feathers
1	Soft	soft	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
2	white	white	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	feathers	feather	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 {#o4}

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Cold rags

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:993-pg27200-part204:t11:o4:1
# text = Cold rags
1	Cold	cold	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	2	amod	_	_
2	rags	rag	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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