--- title: Wait, so the tiny dude drove the horse from INSIDE its ear, right? — Grimm, Thumbling, part 21: a tiny boy… · tree and pragmatics description: Wait, so the tiny dude drove the horse from INSIDE its ear, right? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 118 «Grimm, Thumbling, part 21: a tiny boy is sold, escapes, and offers to help thieves rob a pastor» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of e --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/118-pg11027-part21/t1/) [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/) / [Grimm, Thumbling, part 21: a tiny boy…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/118-pg11027-part21/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★ · Grimm, Thumbling, part 21: a tiny boy is sold, escapes, an… Wait, so the tiny dude drove the horse from INSIDE its ear, right? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, tiny dude · **What happens:** wait, drive · **To what, where:** horse, ear This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 118 «Grimm, Thumbling, part 21: a tiny boy is sold, escapes, and offers to help thieves rob a pastor» 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/118-pg11027-part21/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:118-pg11027-part21:t1:1 # text = Wait, so the tiny dude drove the horse from INSIDE its ear, right? 1 Wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 so so ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 dude dude NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 drove drive VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 parataxis _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 10 from from ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 INSIDE inside ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 its its PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 13 nmod:poss _ _ 13 ear ear NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 15 right right INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 16 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **drive** | past | the tiny dude | the horse | | dude's ear | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent horse=Theme from ear=Trajectory | 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} Yeah, he shouted go from inside ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:118-pg11027-part21:t1:o1:1 # text = Yeah, he shouted go from inside 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 shouted shout VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 go go VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 4 ccomp _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 inside inside ADV RB _ 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **shout** *speech: express* | past | he | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **go** | infinitive | | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme from inside=Initial\_Location | ### Option 2 {#o2} Yep, he called out whoa from his perch ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:118-pg11027-part21:t1:o2:1 # text = Yep, he called out whoa from his perch 1 Yep yep 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 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 out out ADP RP _ 4 compound:prt _ _ 6 whoa whoa NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 xcomp _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 9 nmod:poss _ _ 9 perch perch NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call out** *speech: assert* | past | he | whoa | | his perch | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent from perch=Source | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Yep, he yelled gee up from the ear ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:118-pg11027-part21:t1:o3:1 # text = Yep, he yelled gee up from the ear 1 Yep yep 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 yelled yell VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 gee gee VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 ccomp _ _ 6 up up ADP RP _ 5 compound:prt _ _ 7 from from ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 ear ear NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **yell** *speech: express* | past | he | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic | | 2 | **gee up** | infinitive | | | | the ear | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yep, he yelled ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:118-pg11027-part21:t1:o4:1 # text = Yep, he yelled 1 Yep yep 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 yelled yell 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 | **yell** *speech: express* | past | he | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | **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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