--- title: Why'd the Lapp open the bag early, like? — Far North tales, The Fox and the Bear:… · tree and pragmatics description: Why'd the Lapp open the bag early, like? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1243 «Far North tales, The Fox and the Bear: the fox tricks the bear into a fire, then cheats a Lapp of his reindeer.» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each optio --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1243-pg3282-part44/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/) / [Far North tales, The Fox and the Bear:…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1243-pg3282-part44/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Far North tales, The Fox and the Bear: the fox tricks the… Why'd the Lapp open the bag early, like? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Lapp · **What happens:** open · **To what, where:** bag This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1243 «Far North tales, The Fox and the Bear: the fox tricks the bear into a fire, then cheats a Lapp of his reindeer.» 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/1243-pg3282-part44/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1243-pg3282-part44:t8:1 # text = Why'd the Lapp open the bag early, like? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 'd would AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 Lapp Lapp PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 open open VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 bag bag NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 8 early early ADV RB Degree=Pos 5 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 10 like like ADP IN _ 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **open** | would | the Lapp | the bag | | | | early *property* | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location bag=Theme | 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} He had a little doubt ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1243-pg3282-part44:t8:o1:1 # text = He had a little doubt 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 4 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 doubt doubt NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | He | a little doubt | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doubt=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} He was too eager ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1243-pg3282-part44:t8:o2:1 # text = He was too eager 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 3 too too ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 eager eager ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | He | | | | | eager *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} He wanted one peep ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1243-pg3282-part44:t8:o3:1 # text = He wanted one peep 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 one one NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 4 nummod _ _ 4 peep peep NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | past | He | one peep | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot peep=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} He was curious ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1243-pg3282-part44:t8:o4:1 # text = He was curious 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 curious curious ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | He | | | | | curious *property* | tree rules | **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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