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title: yo, so the baby was secretly a giant the whole time, right? — Indian Fairy Tales, Manstin the Rabbit… · tree and pragmatics
description: yo, so the baby was secretly a giant the whole time, right? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 1274 «Indian Fairy Tales, Manstin the Rabbit, part 11: Iya the camp-eater is slain, then Manstin trades eyes with a blind grandfather and falls into the brook» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the depe
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# Test 1 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Manstin the Rabbit, part 11: Iya the c…

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
yo, so the baby was secretly a giant the whole time, right?

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**Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** baby · **What happens:** be

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This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1274 «Indian Fairy Tales, Manstin the Rabbit, part 11: Iya the camp-eater is slain, then Manstin trades eyes with a blind grandfather and falls into the brook» 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/1274-pg338-part11/#t1).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1274-pg338-part11:t1:1
# text = yo, so the baby was secretly a giant the whole time, right?
1	yo	yo	INTJ	UH	_	9	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	so	so	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	nsubj	_	_
6	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	9	cop	_	_
7	secretly	secretly	ADV	RB	_	9	advmod	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
10	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
11	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	12	amod	_	_
12	time	time	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
14	right	right	INTJ	UH	_	9	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
15	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	9	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | the baby |  |  |  | time | giant, secretly *property* | tree rules |

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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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yep, Iya was a giant in a baby costume

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1274-pg338-part11:t1:o1:1
# text = Yep, Iya was a giant in a baby costume
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Iya	Iya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	in	in	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
8	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
9	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	compound	_	_
10	costume	costume	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Iya |  |  | a baby costume |  | giant *property* | tree rules |

### Option 2 {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Yep, Iya was a giant who wore a baby disguise to trick the tribe into leaving their camp

<!-- fold The tree, 18 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1274-pg338-part11:t1:o2:1
# text = Yep, Iya was a giant who wore a baby disguise to trick the tribe into leaving their camp
1	Yep	yep	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Iya	Iya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	8	nsubj	_	_
8	wore	wear	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	disguise	disguise	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obj	_	_
12	to	to	PART	TO	_	13	mark	_	_
13	trick	trick	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	8	advcl	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	15	det	_	_
15	tribe	tribe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
16	into	into	SCONJ	IN	_	17	mark	_	_
17	leaving	leave	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	13	advcl	_	_
18	their	their	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	19	nmod:poss	_	_
19	camp	camp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | Iya |  |  |  |  | giant *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **wear** | past |  | a baby disguise |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent disguise=Theme |
| 3 | **trick** | to-infinitive |  | the tribe |  |  |  |  | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent tribe=Patient |
| 4 | **leave** | gerund |  | their camp |  |  |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent camp=Theme |

### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nope, Iya was just a normal baby who turned into a giant after the tribe sang a song to him at night

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1274-pg338-part11:t1:o3:1
# text = Nope, Iya was just a normal baby who turned into a giant after the tribe sang a song to him at night
1	Nope	nope	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Iya	Iya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	just	just	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	normal	normal	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	baby	baby	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	_	_
9	who	who	PRON	WP	PronType=Rel	10	nsubj	_	_
10	turned	turn	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	acl:relcl	_	_
11	into	into	ADP	IN	_	13	case	_	_
12	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	13	det	_	_
13	giant	giant	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	10	obl	_	_
14	after	after	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
15	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
16	tribe	tribe	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obl	_	_
17	sang	sing	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
18	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	19	det	_	_
19	song	song	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obj	_	_
20	to	to	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	17	obl	_	_
22	at	at	ADP	IN	_	23	case	_	_
23	night	night	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Iya | a normal baby |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **turn** | past | a normal baby |  |  |  | after the tribe | into a giant | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme into giant=Trajectory |
| 3 | **sing** *speech: express* | past | a normal baby | a song | Iya |  | night |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent song=Topic to he=Recipient |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Nah, Iya was just a sleepy kid

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1274-pg338-part11:t1:o4:1
# text = Nah, Iya was just a sleepy kid
1	Nah	nah	INTJ	UH	_	8	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	1	punct	_	_
3	Iya	Iya	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	8	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
5	just	just	ADV	RB	_	8	advmod	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
7	sleepy	sleepy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	8	amod	_	_
8	kid	kid	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | Iya | a sleepy kid |  |  |  |  | tree rules |

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