--- title: Bruv, why kept the goose getting burnt, like three times? — Yellow Fairy Book, The Canary: three b… · tree and pragmatics description: Bruv, why kept the goose getting burnt, like three times? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 1565 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Canary: three burnt geese, and a pin pulled from a bird» 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 --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1565-pg540-part62/t3/) [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/) / [Yellow Fairy Book, The Canary: three b…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1565-pg540-part62/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Canary: three burnt geese, and a pi… Bruv, why kept the goose getting burnt, like three times? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** goose · **What happens:** keep, get · **To what, where:** Bruv This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1565 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Canary: three burnt geese, and a pin pulled from a bird» 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/1565-pg540-part62/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1565-pg540-part62:t3:1 # text = Bruv, why kept the goose getting burnt, like three times? 1 Bruv Bruv PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj:pass _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 4 kept keep VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 goose goose NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 getting get VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 acl _ _ 8 burnt burnt ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 like like ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 three three NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 12 nummod _ _ 12 times time NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | participle · passive | | Bruv | | | | | vn sustain-55.6-1 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Theme goose=Attribute | | 2 | **get** | gerund | the goose *not said here* | | | | time | burnt *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | 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} the fire was too hot ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1565-pg540-part62:t3:o1:1 # text = the fire was too hot 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 fire fire NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 4 too too ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the fire | | | | | hot *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} the golden bird's spell ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1565-pg540-part62:t3:o2:1 # text = the golden bird's spell 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 golden golden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 bird bird NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's 's PART POS _ 3 case _ _ 5 spell spell NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **spell** | | the golden bird | | | | | | nom spell «state transitive»: poss=agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} the cook was careless ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1565-pg540-part62:t3:o3:1 # text = the cook was careless 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 cook cook NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 careless careless ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the cook | | | | | careless *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} the spell ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1565-pg540-part62:t3:o4:1 # text = the spell 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 spell spell 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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