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title: Ngl, what did the priest do when the sun came up? — Japanese Fairy Tales, The Goblin of Ad… · tree and pragmatics
description: Ngl, what did the priest do when the sun came up? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 1364 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Goblin of Adachigahara: the priest flees the haunted house» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice w
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# Test 9 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Goblin of Adachigahara: the prie…

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Ngl, what did the priest do when the sun came up?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Ngl, sun · **What happens:** do, come up · **To what, where:** priest

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This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1364 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Goblin of Adachigahara: the priest flees the haunted house» 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/1364-pg4018-part24/#t9).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1364-pg4018-part24:t9:1
# text = Ngl, what did the priest do when the sun came up?
1	Ngl	Ngl	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	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	1	acl:relcl	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	priest	priest	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
7	do	do	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
8	when	when	SCONJ	WRB	_	11	mark	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	sun	sun	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	nsubj	_	_
11	came	come	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	advcl	_	_
12	up	up	ADV	RB	_	11	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past | Ngl | the priest |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent priest=Eventuality |
| 2 | **do** | present | Ngl |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 3 | **come up** | past | the sun |  |  |  |  |  | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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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 {#o1}

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prayed and rested in peace

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1364-pg4018-part24:t9:o1:1
# text = prayed and rested in peace
1	prayed	pray	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
2	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	3	cc	_	_
3	rested	rest	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	conj	_	_
4	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	peace	peace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **pray** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |
| 2 | **rest** | participle |  |  |  | peace |  |  | vn spatial\_configuration-47.6-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in peace=Location |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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said prayers, thanked Buddha

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1364-pg4018-part24:t9:o2:1
# text = said prayers, thanked Buddha
1	said	say	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	prayers	prayer	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obj	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	thanked	thank	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	1	xcomp	_	_
5	Buddha	Buddha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | past |  | prayers |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **thank** *speech: thank* | participle |  |  | Buddha |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent buddha=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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knelt down, prayed and thanked Buddha for his escape

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1364-pg4018-part24:t9:o3:1
# text = knelt down, prayed and thanked Buddha for his escape
1	knelt	kneel	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	advcl	_	_
2	down	down	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
4	prayed	pray	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	thanked	thank	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	4	conj	_	_
7	Buddha	Buddha	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	for	for	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	escape	escape	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **kneel down** | participle |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **pray** | past |  |  |  |  |  |  | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |
| 3 | **thank** *speech: thank* | past |  |  | Buddha |  |  | for Buddha's escape | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent buddha=Theme for escape=Attribute |
| 4 | **escape** |  | Buddha |  |  |  |  |  | nom escape «act intransitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
ate breakfast with his friends

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1364-pg4018-part24:t9:o4:1
# text = ate breakfast with his friends
1	ate	eat	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	breakfast	breakfast	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obj	_	_
3	with	with	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	5	nmod:poss	_	_
5	friends	friend	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **eat** | past |  | breakfast |  |  |  | with his friends | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent breakfast=Patient |

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