--- title: How long did they mourn the dad, bro? — Tales from Many Lands, The One-Handed… · tree and pragmatics description: How long did they mourn the dad, bro? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1308 «Tales from Many Lands, The One-Handed Girl, part 1: after the parents die, a sister's pot and pumpkins bring her luck until her envious brother steals the pot» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1308-pg3454-part33/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/) / [Tales from Many Lands, The One-Handed…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1308-pg3454-part33/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Tales from Many Lands, The One-Handed Girl, part 1: after… How long did they mourn the dad, bro? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** they · **What happens:** mourn · **To what, where:** dad This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1308 «Tales from Many Lands, The One-Handed Girl, part 1: after the parents die, a sister's pot and pumpkins bring her luck until her envious brother steals the pot» 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/1308-pg3454-part33/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1308-pg3454-part33:t12:1 # text = How long did they mourn the dad, bro? 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=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 mourn mourn VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **mourn** | past · do-support | they | the dad and bro | | | | long *property* | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer dad=Stimulus | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Seven days ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1308-pg3454-part33:t12:o1:1 # text = Seven days 1 Seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Seven full days, then they went back to work ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1308-pg3454-part33:t12:o2:1 # text = Seven full days, then they went back to work 1 Seven seven NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 2 full full ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 7 advmod _ _ 6 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 back back ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 work work VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go back** | past | Seven full days | | | | then | | tree rules | | 2 | **work** | to-infinitive | Seven full days *not said here* | | | | | | vn employment-95.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nine days ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1308-pg3454-part33:t12:o3:1 # text = Nine days 1 Nine nine NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} Three weeks ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1308-pg3454-part33:t12:o4:1 # text = Three weeks 1 Three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ ``` 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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