--- title: Ya know that tree bit? Why did Fionn stay so still? — Irish Fairy Tales, The Boyhood Deeds o… · tree and pragmatics description: Ya know that tree bit? Why did Fionn stay so still? Test 13 · ★ of lesson 1039 «Irish Fairy Tales, The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn, part 7: Fionn is spared by the robber Fiacuil and carried off to his marsh den» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1039-pg2892-part7/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/) / [Irish Fairy Tales, The Boyhood Deeds o…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1039-pg2892-part7/) / t13 # Test 13 · ★ · Irish Fairy Tales, The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn, part 7: Fio… Ya know that tree bit? Why did Fionn stay so still? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 3 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Ya, Fionn · **What happens:** know, stay This is test 13 · ★ of lesson 1039 «Irish Fairy Tales, The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn, part 7: Fionn is spared by the robber Fiacuil and carried off to his marsh den» 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/1039-pg2892-part7/#t13). ## The question {#question} *Sentence 1:* Ya know that tree bit? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1039-pg2892-part7:t13:1 # text = Ya know that tree bit? 1 Ya you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 know know VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 that that SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 4 tree tree NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 compound _ _ 5 bit bit NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **know** | present | Ya | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | 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. *Sentence 2:* Why did Fionn stay so still? ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1039-pg2892-part7:t13:2 # text = Why did Fionn stay so still? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 Fionn Fionn PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 so so ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 still still ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stay** | past · do-support | Fionn | | | | still | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 {#o1} He had made a vow ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1039-pg2892-part7:t13:o1:1 # text = He had made a vow 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 made make VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 vow vow NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | past · perfect | He | a vow | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent vow=Product | ### Option 2 {#o2} He was ordered to stay ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1039-pg2892-part7:t13:o2:1 # text = He was ordered to stay 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux:pass _ _ 3 ordered order VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 4 to to PART TO _ 5 mark _ _ 5 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **order** | past · passive | | He | | | | | vn order-58.3-1 «NP V NP S\_ING»: subject=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **stay** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | He *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o3} His word was passed ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1039-pg2892-part7:t13:o3:1 # text = His word was passed 1 His his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 2 nmod:poss _ _ 2 word word NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 passed pass VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pass** | past · passive | | His word | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-3 «NP V NP»: subject=Trajectory | | 2 | **word** | | His *= he* | | | | | | nom word «communication transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} Scared ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1039-pg2892-part7:t13:o4:1 # text = Scared 1 Scared scared ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 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. 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