--- title: did the Ogre even check the boys properly before he cut?, like, did… — Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb… · tree and pragmatics description: did the Ogre even check the boys properly before he cut?, like, did he? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1089 «Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 14: the Ogre kills his own daughters by mistake and the boys flee» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1089-pg29021-part14/t12/) [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/) / [Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1089-pg29021-part14/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 14: the Ogre… did the Ogre even check the boys properly before he cut?, like, did he? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Ogre · **What happens:** check, cut, do · **To what, where:** boys This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1089 «Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 14: the Ogre kills his own daughters by mistake and the boys flee» 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/1089-pg29021-part14/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1089-pg29021-part14:t12:1 # text = did the Ogre even check the boys properly before he cut?, like, did he? 1 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 Ogre Ogre PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 even even ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 check check VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 boys boy NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 8 properly properly ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 9 before before SCONJ IN _ 11 mark _ _ 10 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 cut cut VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 16 punct _ _ 14 like like INTJ UH _ 16 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 15 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 16 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 parataxis _ _ 17 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 16 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 18 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **check** | past · do-support | the Ogre | the boys | | | | properly *property* | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent boy=Theme | | 2 | **cut** | infinitive | Ogre | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **do** | past | Ogre | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} nah, he felt crowns and bonnets ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1089-pg29021-part14:t12:o1:1 # text = nah, he felt crowns and bonnets 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 felt feel VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 crowns crown NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 bonnets bonnet NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **feel** | past | he | crowns and bonnets | | | | | vn hunt-35.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent crown=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} yeah, he checked their heads ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1089-pg29021-part14:t12:o2:1 # text = yeah, he checked their heads 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 checked check VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 heads head NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **check** | past | he | their heads | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent head=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} nah, he didn't check, he just swung blindly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1089-pg29021-part14:t12:o3:1 # text = nah, he didn't check, he just swung blindly 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nsubj _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 5 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 check check VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 just just ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 10 swung swing VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 ccomp _ _ 11 blindly blindly ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **check** | past · do-support | he | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **swing** | past | he | | | | | blindly *property* | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1-1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} nah, he just looked ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1089-pg29021-part14:t12:o4:1 # text = nah, he just looked 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 just just ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look** | past | he | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | **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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