--- title: wait, who lives in the creepy house? — Norse Tales, The Master Thief, part 16… · tree and pragmatics description: wait, who lives in the creepy house? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 1519 «Norse Tales, The Master Thief, part 16: the youth steals a man's ox with a shoe and a trick» 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 rig --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1519-pg540-part16/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/) / [Norse Tales, The Master Thief, part 16…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1519-pg540-part16/) / t2 # Test 2 · ★ · Norse Tales, The Master Thief, part 16: the youth steals a… wait, who lives in the creepy house? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** you · **What happens:** wait, live · **To what, where:** creepy house This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 1519 «Norse Tales, The Master Thief, part 16: the youth steals a man's ox with a shoe and a trick» 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/1519-pg540-part16/#t2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1519-pg540-part16:t2:1 # text = wait, who lives in the creepy house? 1 wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ _ 4 lives live VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 creepy creepy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **live** | present | | | | the creepy house | | | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme in house=Location | 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} a mad old lady and a crew of robbers ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1519-pg540-part16:t2:o1:1 # text = a mad old lady and a crew of robbers 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 crew crew NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 8 of of ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 9 robbers robber NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} a mad old lady, her dog, and a crew of robbers who hide their loot in the cellar ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1519-pg540-part16:t2:o2:1 # text = a mad old lady, her dog, and a crew of robbers who hide their loot in the cellar 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 6 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 crew crew NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 12 of of ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 robbers robber NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nmod _ _ 14 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 15 nsubj _ _ 15 hide hide VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ 16 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 17 nmod:poss _ _ 17 loot loot NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ 18 in in ADP IN _ 20 case _ _ 19 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 20 det _ _ 20 cellar cellar NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hide** | present | robbers | robbers's loot | | the cellar | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent loot=Patient in cellar=Location | | 2 | **loot** | | robbers *= robber* | | | | | | nom loot «possession transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} a mad old lady and a whole crew of nasty robbers who steal oxen from the village ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1519-pg540-part16:t2:o3:1 # text = a mad old lady and a whole crew of nasty robbers who steal oxen from the village 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 2 mad mad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 3 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 lady lady NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 whole whole ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 crew crew NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 conj _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 nasty nasty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 robbers robber NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nmod _ _ 12 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 13 nsubj _ _ 13 steal steal VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 11 acl:relcl _ _ 14 oxen ox NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ 15 from from ADP IN _ 17 case _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 17 det _ _ 17 village village NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **steal** | present | nasty robbers | oxen | | the village | | | vn steal-10.5-1 «NP V NP PP.source»: agent=Agent ox=Theme from village=Source | ### Option 4 {#o4} a poor family of woodcutters ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1519-pg540-part16:t2:o4:1 # text = a poor family of woodcutters 1 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 poor poor ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 family family NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 woodcutters woodcutter NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nmod _ _ ``` 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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