--- title: bro what did the old couple eat for supper? — Japanese Fairy Tales, The Dog Shiro, p… · tree and pragmatics description: bro what did the old couple eat for supper? Test 9 · ★ of lesson 1369 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Dog Shiro, part 29: the greedy neighbour borrows the magic mortar and breaks it» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1369-pg4018-part29/t9/) [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/) / [Japanese Fairy Tales, The Dog Shiro, p…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1369-pg4018-part29/) / t9 # Test 9 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Dog Shiro, part 29: the greedy n… bro what did the old couple eat for supper? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** bro · **What happens:** do, eat · **To what, where:** old couple This is test 9 · ★ of lesson 1369 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Dog Shiro, part 29: the greedy neighbour borrows the magic mortar and breaks it» 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/1369-pg4018-part29/#t9). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1369-pg4018-part29:t9:1 # text = bro what did the old couple eat for supper? 1 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 3 nsubj _ _ 3 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 acl:relcl _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 5 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 couple couple NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 7 eat eat VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 supper supper NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | bro | the old couple | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent couple=Eventuality | | 2 | **eat** | present | bro | | | | | for supper | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 {#o1} rice, vegetables, and a little fish from the river ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1369-pg4018-part29:t9:o1:1 # text = rice, vegetables, and a little fish from the river 1 rice rice NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 vegetables vegetable NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 little little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 fish fish NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 conj _ _ 9 from from ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 river river NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} rice and vegetables ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1369-pg4018-part29:t9:o2:1 # text = rice and vegetables 1 rice rice NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 vegetables vegetable NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} plain rice and wild vegetables from the hill garden ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1369-pg4018-part29:t9:o3:1 # text = plain rice and wild vegetables from the hill garden 1 plain plain ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 rice rice NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 3 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 4 wild wild ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 vegetables vegetable NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ 6 from from ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 hill hill NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 garden garden NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} fish and noodles ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1369-pg4018-part29:t9:o4:1 # text = fish and noodles 1 fish fish NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 noodles noodle NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 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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