--- title: Bro, what did the thistle show, and for who? — Andersen's Tales, The Thorny Road of H… · tree and pragmatics description: Bro, what did the thistle show, and for who? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 999 «Andersen's Tales, The Thorny Road of Honor: great people suffer for their gifts» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/999-pg27200-part210/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 Tales, The Thorny Road of H…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/999-pg27200-part210/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, The Thorny Road of Honor: great people s… Bro, what did the thistle show, and for who? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **What happens:** do · **To what, where:** thistle show This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 999 «Andersen's Tales, The Thorny Road of Honor: great people suffer for their gifts» 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/999-pg27200-part210/#t13). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:999-pg27200-part210:t13:1 # text = Bro, what did the thistle show, and for who? 1 Bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 vocative _ 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 7 det _ _ 6 thistle thistle NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 show show NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 for for ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 11 who who PRON WP PronType=Int 4 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | the thistle show | | | | Bro *vocative* | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent show=Eventuality | 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 {#o1} For beauty ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:999-pg27200-part210:t13:o1:1 # text = For beauty 1 For for ADP IN _ 2 case _ _ 2 beauty beauty NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} A flower on a grave ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:999-pg27200-part210:t13:o2:1 # text = A flower on a grave 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 grave grave NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} A purple flower on a grave, for the dead ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:999-pg27200-part210:t13:o3:1 # text = A purple flower on a grave, for the dead 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 purple purple ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 grave grave NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} A flower on a grave for the poet's memory ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:999-pg27200-part210:t13:o4:1 # text = A flower on a grave for the poet's memory 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 flower flower NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 grave grave NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ 6 for for ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 poet poet NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 memory memory NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nmod _ _ ``` 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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