--- title: Like, what did the donkey actually want in the forest? — Indian tales, The Monkey and the Shark… · tree and pragmatics description: Like, what did the donkey actually want in the forest? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1284 «Indian tales, The Monkey and the Shark, part 9: the monkey tells the shark how a greedy donkey was tricked by a hare and a lion» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1284-pg3454-part9/t12/) [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 tales, The Monkey and the Shark…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1284-pg3454-part9/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Indian tales, The Monkey and the Shark, part 9: the monkey… Like, what did the donkey actually want in the forest? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** do, want · **To what, where:** donkey, forest This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1284 «Indian tales, The Monkey and the Shark, part 9: the monkey tells the shark how a greedy donkey was tricked by a hare and a lion» 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/1284-pg3454-part9/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1284-pg3454-part9:t12:1 # text = Like, what did the donkey actually want in the forest? 1 Like like INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 donkey donkey NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 actually actually ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 advcl _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 forest forest NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | the donkey | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent donkey=Eventuality | | 2 | **want** | present | | | | the forest | | actually *property* | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | 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} Loads of eating and resting ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1284-pg3454-part9:t12:o1:1 # text = Loads of eating and resting 1 Loads load NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 2 of of SCONJ IN _ 3 mark _ _ 3 eating eat VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 resting rest VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **eat** | gerund | Loads | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **rest** | gerund | Loads *not said here* | | | | | | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Lots of food and a nap ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1284-pg3454-part9:t12:o2:1 # text = Lots of food and a nap 1 Lots lot NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 nap nap NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Food and sleep ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1284-pg3454-part9:t12:o3:1 # text = Food and sleep 1 Food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Loads of food and a sleep ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1284-pg3454-part9:t12:o4:1 # text = Loads of food and a sleep 1 Loads load NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 of of ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nmod _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 sleep sleep NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` 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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