--- title: lowkey, what killed the labourer's lil son? — Aesop's Fables, The Bull and the Calf,… · tree and pragmatics description: lowkey, what killed the labourer's lil son? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 149 «Aesop's Fables, The Bull and the Calf, part 19: a string of short fables where clever and foolish creatures and people get their just deserts» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/149-pg11339-part19/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/) / [Aesop's Fables, The Bull and the Calf,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/149-pg11339-part19/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · Aesop's Fables, The Bull and the Calf, part 19: a string o… lowkey, what killed the labourer's lil son? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** lowkey · **What happens:** kill · **To what, where:** lil son This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 149 «Aesop's Fables, The Bull and the Calf, part 19: a string of short fables where clever and foolish creatures and people get their just deserts» 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/149-pg11339-part19/#t4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:149-pg11339-part19:t4:1 # text = lowkey, what killed the labourer's lil son? 1 lowkey lowkey PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 killed kill VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 labourer labourer NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 7 's 's PART POS _ 6 case _ _ 8 lil little ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **kill** | past | lowkey | the labourer's lil son | | | | | vn remove-10.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent son=Theme | 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} the farmer's old dog that wandered in ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:149-pg11339-part19:t4:o1:1 # text = the farmer's old dog that wandered in 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 farmer farmer NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 6 that that PRON WDT PronType=Rel 7 nsubj _ _ 7 wandered wander VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 acl:relcl _ _ 8 in in ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wander** | past | the farmer's old dog | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} a large venomous snake from the field ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:149-pg11339-part19:t4:o2:1 # text = a large venomous snake from the field 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 large large ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 venomous venomous ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 snake snake NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 field field NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} a stray cat ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:149-pg11339-part19:t4:o3:1 # text = a stray cat 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 stray stray ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} a snake bite ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:149-pg11339-part19:t4:o4:1 # text = a snake bite 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 snake snake NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ _ 3 bite bite NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` 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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