--- title: Mate, why did Isuro say he had to go back? — Indian Fairy Tales, How Isuro the Rabb… · tree and pragmatics description: Mate, why did Isuro say he had to go back? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 1139 «Indian Fairy Tales, How Isuro the Rabbit Tricked Gudu, part 1: Gudu cheats Isuro of food on the road» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1139-pg3027-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/) / [Indian Fairy Tales, How Isuro the Rabb…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1139-pg3027-part5/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, How Isuro the Rabbit Tricked Gudu, par… Mate, why did Isuro say he had to go back? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Isuro · **What happens:** say, have, go back · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1139 «Indian Fairy Tales, How Isuro the Rabbit Tricked Gudu, part 1: Gudu cheats Isuro of food on the road» 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/1139-pg3027-part5/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1139-pg3027-part5:t6:1 # text = Mate, why did Isuro say he had to go back? 1 Mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 3 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 6 advmod _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 5 Isuro Isuro PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 say say VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 conj _ _ 7 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 nsubj _ _ 8 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 ccomp _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 go go VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 xcomp _ _ 11 back back ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past · do-support | Isuro | | | | | | vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **have** | past | Isuro | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **go back** | to-infinitive | Isuro *not said here* | | | | | | vn convert-26.6.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Patient | 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} dropped his cup ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1139-pg3027-part5:t6:o1:1 # text = dropped his cup 1 dropped drop VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 cup cup NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drop** | past | | his cup | | | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent cup=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} lost needle ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1139-pg3027-part5:t6:o2:1 # text = lost needle 1 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 amod _ _ 2 needle needle NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lose** | participle | | | | | | | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} left his needle ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1139-pg3027-part5:t6:o3:1 # text = left his needle 1 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 needle needle NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | past | | his needle | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent needle=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} dropped his needle ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1139-pg3027-part5:t6:o4:1 # text = dropped his needle 1 dropped drop VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 3 nmod:poss _ _ 3 needle needle NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drop** | past | | his needle | | | | | vn put\_direction-9.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent needle=Theme | **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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