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title: yo how fast was the basket going on its own? — Japanese Fairy Tales, The Happy Hunter… · tree and pragmatics
description: yo how fast was the basket going on its own? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 1365 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Happy Hunter and the Skillful Fisher, part 25: the brothers swap jobs and the hook is lost» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of e
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# Test 8 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Happy Hunter and the Skillful Fi…

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yo how fast was the basket going on its own?

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**Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** yo, basket · **What happens:** be, go · **To what, where:** basket, own

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This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1365 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Happy Hunter and the Skillful Fisher, part 25: the brothers swap jobs and the hook is lost» 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/1365-pg4018-part25/#t8).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1365-pg4018-part25:t8:1
# text = yo how fast was the basket going on its own?
1	yo	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
2	how	how	ADV	WRB	PronType=Int	3	advmod	_	_
3	fast	fast	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	6	advmod	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	basket	basket	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
7	going	go	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	6	acl	_	_
8	on	on	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	10	nmod:poss	_	_
10	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	6	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | past | yo | the basket |  |  |  | fast *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **go** | gerund | the basket *not said here* |  |  | basket's own |  |  | vn occur-48.3-2 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme on own=Location |

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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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by a strong tide

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1365-pg4018-part25:t8:o1:1
# text = by a strong tide
1	by	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
3	strong	strong	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	tide	tide	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

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by its own accord

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1365-pg4018-part25:t8:o2:1
# text = by its own accord
1	by	by	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
2	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
3	own	own	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
4	accord	accord	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 3 {#o3}

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by oars

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1365-pg4018-part25:t8:o3:1
# text = by oars
1	by	by	ADP	IN	_	2	case	_	_
2	oars	oar	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4}

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by magic spells

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1365-pg4018-part25:t8:o4:1
# text = by magic spells
1	by	by	ADP	IN	_	3	case	_	_
2	magic	magic	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	spells	spell	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

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