--- title: Was the Black Hag a right wan? — Gods and Fighting Men, The Story of Mo… · tree and pragmatics description: Was the Black Hag a right wan? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 1068 «Gods and Fighting Men, The Story of Mongan, part 36: a hailstorm sends Mongan into Faery, where a feast and a tale begin» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1068-pg2892-part36/t5/) [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/) / [Gods and Fighting Men, The Story of Mo…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1068-pg2892-part36/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★ · Gods and Fighting Men, The Story of Mongan, part 36: a hai… Was the Black Hag a right wan? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** Black Hag This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1068 «Gods and Fighting Men, The Story of Mongan, part 36: a hailstorm sends Mongan into Faery, where a feast and a tale begin» 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/1068-pg2892-part36/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1068-pg2892-part36:t5:1 # text = Was the Black Hag a right wan? 1 Was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 Black Black PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 Hag Hag PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 wan wan NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 8 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | | the Black Hag | | | | | tree rules | 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} Cranky and vicious and a real terror of a witch, sure ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1068-pg2892-part36:t5:o1:1 # text = Cranky and vicious and a real terror of a witch, sure 1 Cranky cranky ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 vicious vicious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 terror terror NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 witch witch NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 12 sure sure ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Malicious and cantankerous, a right mad one ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1068-pg2892-part36:t5:o2:1 # text = Malicious and cantankerous, a right mad one 1 Malicious Malicious PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 cantankerous cantankerous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 right right ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 appos _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Kind and pleasant, a lovely wan ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1068-pg2892-part36:t5:o3:1 # text = Kind and pleasant, a lovely wan 1 Kind kind ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 pleasant pleasant ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 lovely lovely ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 wan wan NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Gentle and gracious, a nice old one ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1068-pg2892-part36:t5:o4:1 # text = Gentle and gracious, a nice old one 1 Gentle gentle ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 gracious gracious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 6 nice nice ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 7 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 one one 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. 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