--- title: was he proper stuck or nah? — Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lillip… · tree and pragmatics description: was he proper stuck or nah? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 1486 «Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lilliput, part 73: wrecked on a rock, tied down, fed by tiny people» 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 was righ --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1486-pg503-part73/t4/) [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/) / [Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lillip…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1486-pg503-part73/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lilliput, part 73: wrecked… was he proper stuck or nah? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** he · **What happens:** be This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 1486 «Gulliver's Travels, A Voyage to Lilliput, part 73: wrecked on a rock, tied down, fed by tiny people» 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/1486-pg503-part73/#t4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1486-pg503-part73:t4:1 # text = was he proper stuck or nah? 1 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 proper properly ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 stuck stuck ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 or or CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | he | | | | | properly, stuck *property* | tree rules | 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} tied down with strings ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1486-pg503-part73:t4:o1:1 # text = tied down with strings 1 tied tie VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 down down ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 strings string NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tie down** | participle | | | | | | with strings | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient with string=Co-Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} held by iron clamps ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1486-pg503-part73:t4:o2:1 # text = held by iron clamps 1 held hold VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 by by ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 iron iron NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 compound _ _ 4 clamps clamp NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hold** | participle | | | | | | by iron clamps | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by clamp=Location | ### Option 3 {#o3} tied down with strings to tiny pegs ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1486-pg503-part73:t4:o3:1 # text = tied down with strings to tiny pegs 1 tied tie VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 down down ADP RP _ 1 compound:prt _ _ 3 with with ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 strings string NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 tiny tiny ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 pegs peg NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tie down** | participle | | | | | | with strings; to tiny pegs | vn mix-22.1-2 «NP V ADVP-Middle PP»: agent=Patient with string=Co-Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} pinned by heavy ropes ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1486-pg503-part73:t4:o4:1 # text = pinned by heavy ropes 1 pinned pin VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 by by ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 heavy heavy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 ropes rope NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pin** | participle | | | | | | by heavy ropes | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | **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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