--- title: how long did Dad mourn, like, how many days? — Persian Tales, Prince Tahmasp and the… · tree and pragmatics description: how long did Dad mourn, like, how many days? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 1201 «Persian Tales, Prince Tahmasp and the Riddle of Mihr-afruz, part 2: Tahmasp rides to the riddle city and loses his head, and his brother follows him» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pra --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1201-pg3282-part2/t7/) [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/) / [Persian Tales, Prince Tahmasp and the…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1201-pg3282-part2/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Persian Tales, Prince Tahmasp and the Riddle of Mihr-afruz… how long did Dad mourn, like, how many days? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Dad · **What happens:** mourn This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1201 «Persian Tales, Prince Tahmasp and the Riddle of Mihr-afruz, part 2: Tahmasp rides to the riddle city and loses his head, and his brother follows him» 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/1201-pg3282-part2/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1201-pg3282-part2:t7:1 # text = how long did Dad mourn, like, how many days? 1 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 2 advmod _ _ 2 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 5 advmod _ _ 3 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 Dad Dad PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 mourn mourn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 7 like like ADP IN _ 11 case _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 10 advmod _ _ 10 many many ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mourn** | past · do-support | Dad | | | | day | long *property* | vn marvel-31.3 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer | 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} Forty full days in black cloth at the gate ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1201-pg3282-part2:t7:o1:1 # text = Forty full days in black cloth at the gate 1 Forty forty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 2 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 4 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 cloth cloth NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 7 at at ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 gate gate NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Forty nights in red ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1201-pg3282-part2:t7:o2:1 # text = Forty nights in red 1 Forty forty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 nights night NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 red red ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} Forty days in black, with no food or wine ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1201-pg3282-part2:t7:o3:1 # text = Forty days in black, with no food or wine 1 Forty forty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 6 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 8 det _ _ 8 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 appos _ _ 9 or or CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 wine wine NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Forty days in black ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1201-pg3282-part2:t7:o4:1 # text = Forty days in black 1 Forty forty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 3 in in ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 black black ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 nmod _ _ ``` 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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