--- title: Bruv, were the parents well mental, dumping their kids twice? — Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb… · tree and pragmatics description: Bruv, were the parents well mental, dumping their kids twice? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 1468 «Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 55: lost again, the children reach the ogre's house» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1468-pg503-part55/t2/) [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/) / [Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1468-pg503-part55/) / t2 # Test 2 · ★ · Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 55: lost agai… Bruv, were the parents well mental, dumping their kids twice? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** parents · **What happens:** be, dump · **To what, where:** kids This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1468 «Perrault's Popular Tales, Little Thumb, part 55: lost again, the children reach the ogre's 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/1468-pg503-part55/#t2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1468-pg503-part55:t2:1 # text = Bruv, were the parents well mental, dumping their kids twice? 1 Bruv Bruv PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 parents parent NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 6 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 7 advmod _ _ 7 mental mental ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 dumping dump VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 advcl _ _ 10 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 11 kids kid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obj _ _ 12 twice twice ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 9 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the parents | | | | | Bruv *vocative*; mental, well *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **dump** | gerund | the parents *not said here* | | parents's kids | | | twice *property* | vn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP ADVP»: agent=Agent kid=Destination | 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} Yeah, they wanted them lost much farther away ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1468-pg503-part55:t2:o1:1 # text = Yeah, they wanted them lost much farther away 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 xcomp _ _ 7 much much ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 farther far ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 6 advmod _ _ 9 away away ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | past | they | them *= they* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **lose** *not said to happen* | participle | them *= they* *not said here* | | | | | far *property* | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} Yeah, they wanted them gone for good ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1468-pg503-part55:t2:o2:1 # text = Yeah, they wanted them gone for good 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 gone go VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 xcomp _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 good good ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | past | they | them *= they* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **go** *not said to happen* | participle | them *= they* *not said here* | | | | | for good | vn help-72.1-2 «NP V PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent for good=Beneficiary | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nah, they only left them for a day to teach them a lesson ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1468-pg503-part55:t2:o3:1 # text = Nah, they only left them for a day to teach them a lesson 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 only only ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 for for ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ 10 to to PART TO _ 11 mark _ _ 11 teach teach VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 5 advcl _ _ 12 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 iobj _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 lesson lesson NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | past | they | them *= they* | | | day | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 2 | **teach** *speech: other* | to-infinitive | they *not said here* | a lesson | them *= they* | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent they=Recipient lesson=Topic | ### Option 4 {#o4} Yeah, they wanted them lost much farther away in the woods ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1468-pg503-part55:t2:o4:1 # text = Yeah, they wanted them lost much farther away in the woods 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 lost lose VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 xcomp _ _ 7 much much ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 farther far ADV RBR Degree=Cmp 9 advmod _ _ 9 away away ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 10 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 woods wood NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | past | they | them *= they* | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **lose** *not said to happen* | participle | them *= they* *not said here* | | | the woods | | away *property* | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V PP.eventuality S\_ING»: agent=Agent in wood=Eventuality | **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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