--- title: What time did the sexton call him up, mate? — Grimm's Fairy Tales, Oh, If I Could Bu… · tree and pragmatics description: What time did the sexton call him up, mate? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 102 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!, part 1: a simple boy is sent to learn shivering and throws a ghost down the stairs» 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/102-pg11027-part5/t6/) [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/) / [Grimm's Fairy Tales, Oh, If I Could Bu…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/102-pg11027-part5/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!, part 1: a… What time did the sexton call him up, mate? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** sexton · **What happens:** call up · **To what, where:** him This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 102 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!, part 1: a simple boy is sent to learn shivering and throws a ghost down the stairs» 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/102-pg11027-part5/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:102-pg11027-part5:t6:1 # text = What time did the sexton call him up, mate? 1 What what DET WDT PronType=Int 2 det _ _ 2 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl:unmarked _ _ 3 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 sexton sexton NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 call call VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 7 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 up up ADP RP _ 6 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call up** *speech: assert* | past · do-support | the sexton | | him *= he* | | time | mate *vocative* | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent he=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. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} sunrise ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:102-pg11027-part5:t6:o1:1 # text = sunrise 1 sunrise sunrise NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} nightfall ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:102-pg11027-part5:t6:o2:1 # text = nightfall 1 nightfall nightfall NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} noon ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:102-pg11027-part5:t6:o3:1 # text = noon 1 noon noon NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} midnight ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:102-pg11027-part5:t6:o4:1 # text = midnight 1 midnight midnight NOUN NN Number=Sing 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. Elamur Cosmic License. - ← previous: [Grimm's Fairy Tales, Oh, If I Could Bu…, test 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/102-pg11027-part5/t5/) - next →: [Grimm's Fairy Tales, Oh, If I Could Bu…, test 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/102-pg11027-part5/t7/) - ↑ back to [Grimm's Fairy Tales, Oh, If I Could But Shiver!, part 1: a simple boy is sent to learn shivering and throws a ghost down the stairs](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/102-pg11027-part5/)