--- title: How did the hare get across in the end, innit? — Indian Folk Tales, The Turtle and His… · tree and pragmatics description: How did the hare get across in the end, innit? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1218 «Indian Folk Tales, The Turtle and His Bride, part 1: the hare brings fire home, the turtle goes to war for his bride» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1218-pg3282-part19/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 Folk Tales, The Turtle and His…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1218-pg3282-part19/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Indian Folk Tales, The Turtle and His Bride, part 1: the h… How did the hare get across in the end, innit? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** hare, you · **What happens:** get, innit · **To what, where:** end This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1218 «Indian Folk Tales, The Turtle and His Bride, part 1: the hare brings fire home, the turtle goes to war for his bride» 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/1218-pg3282-part19/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1218-pg3282-part19:t8:1 # text = How did the hare get across in the end, innit? 1 How how ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 hare hare NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 get get VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 advcl _ _ 6 across across ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 end end NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 11 innit innit VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 11 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past · do-support | the hare | | | | in the end | across *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 2 | **innit** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | 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 {#o1} He called the whales to carry him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1218-pg3282-part19:t8:o1:1 # text = He called the whales to carry him 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 called call VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 whales whale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 carry carry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 advcl _ _ 7 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **call** | past | He | | the whales | | | | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent whale=Recipient | | 2 | **carry** | to-infinitive | He *not said here* | him *= he* | | | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} He wished himself across and jumped ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1218-pg3282-part19:t8:o2:1 # text = He wished himself across and jumped 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 wished wish VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 himself himself PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes 2 obj _ _ 4 across across ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 jumped jump VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wish** | past | He | himself *= he* | | | | across *property* | vn wish-62 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot himself=Theme | | 2 | **jump** | past | He *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} He built a bridge and crossed ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1218-pg3282-part19:t8:o3:1 # text = He built a bridge and crossed 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 built build VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 bridge bridge NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 crossed cross VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **build** | past | He | a bridge | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent bridge=Product | | 2 | **cross** | participle | He *not said here* | | | | | | vn contiguous\_location-47.8-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} He asked the whales to carry him across the water one by one ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1218-pg3282-part19:t8:o4:1 # text = He asked the whales to carry him across the water one by one 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 asked ask VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 whales whale NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 obj _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 carry carry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 7 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 across across ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 11 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 10 flat _ _ 12 by by ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 11 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ask** *speech: ask* | past | He | | the whales | | | | vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP whether S\_INF»: agent=Agent whale=Recipient clause=Topic | | 2 | **carry** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | He *not said here* | him *= he* | | the water | | | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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