--- title: So what's the jackal's plan for dinner, then? — Indian tales, The Jackal and the Panth… · tree and pragmatics description: So what's the jackal's plan for dinner, then? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1163 «Indian tales, The Jackal and the Panther, part 29: the tight shoes and the greyhound in sheep's wool» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mov --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1163-pg3027-part29/t8/) [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 tales, The Jackal and the Panth…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1163-pg3027-part29/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Indian tales, The Jackal and the Panther, part 29: the tig… So what's the jackal's plan for dinner, then? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **What happens:** be · **To what, where:** plan This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1163 «Indian tales, The Jackal and the Panther, part 29: the tight shoes and the greyhound in sheep's wool» 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/1163-pg3027-part29/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1163-pg3027-part29:t8:1 # text = So what's the jackal's plan for dinner, then? 1 So so ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 jackal jackal NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 plan plan NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 11 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 7 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | present | | the jackal's plan | | | then | for dinner | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} buy one of the sheep ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1163-pg3027-part29:t8:o1:1 # text = buy one of the sheep 1 buy buy VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 1 obj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 sheep sheep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **buy** | imperative | you *not said here* | one of the sheep | | | | | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent one=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} catch a tasty hen ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1163-pg3027-part29:t8:o2:1 # text = catch a tasty hen 1 catch catch VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 tasty tasty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 hen hen NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **catch** | imperative | you *not said here* | a tasty hen | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hen=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} buy one of the sheep from the shepherd ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1163-pg3027-part29:t8:o3:1 # text = buy one of the sheep from the shepherd 1 buy buy VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 1 obj _ _ 3 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 sheep sheep NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 nmod _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 shepherd shepherd NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **buy** | imperative | you *not said here* | one of the sheep | | | | from the shepherd | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent one=Theme from shepherd=Source | ### Option 4 {#o4} buy a fat sheep ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1163-pg3027-part29:t8:o4:1 # text = buy a fat sheep 1 buy buy VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 3 fat fat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 sheep sheep NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **buy** | imperative | you *not said here* | a fat sheep | | | | | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent sheep=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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