--- title: ok but what did the old man do when he got home? — Japanese Fairy Tales, The Slaying of t… · tree and pragmatics description: ok but what did the old man do when he got home? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1617 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Slaying of the Tanuki, part 6: the hare burns the Tanuki's back» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's cho --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1617-pg5615-part6/t10/) [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/) / [Japanese Fairy Tales, The Slaying of t…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1617-pg5615-part6/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Japanese Fairy Tales, The Slaying of the Tanuki, part 6: t… ok but what did the old man do when he got home? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** man · **What happens:** do, get · **To what, where:** old man This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1617 «Japanese Fairy Tales, The Slaying of the Tanuki, part 6: the hare burns the Tanuki's back» 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/1617-pg5615-part6/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1617-pg5615-part6:t10:1 # text = ok but what did the old man do when he got home? 1 ok ok INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ _ 2 but but CCONJ CC _ 4 cc _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 man man NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 8 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 9 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 11 advmod _ _ 10 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 11 nsubj _ _ 11 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 advcl _ _ 12 home home ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | the old man | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent man=Eventuality | | 2 | **do** | present | | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **get** | past | man | | | | | home *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 {#o1} ate what was served to him, lol ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1617-pg5615-part6:t10:o1:1 # text = ate what was served to him, lol 1 ate eat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj:pass _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux:pass _ _ 4 served serve VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 xcomp _ _ 5 to to ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 8 lol lol INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **eat** | past | | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **serve** | past · passive | | | him *= he* | | | | vn fulfilling-13.4.1-1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: subject=Theme to he=Recipient | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} ate the dinner set in front of him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1617-pg5615-part6:t10:o2:1 # text = ate the dinner set in front of him 1 ate eat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 dinner dinner NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 set set VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 acl _ _ 5 in in ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 front front NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 7 of of ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 nmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **eat** | past | | the dinner | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dinner=Patient | | 2 | **set** | participle | | the dinner *not said here* | | front of him | | | vn put-9.1-2 «NP V NP PP.destination»: agent=Agent in front=Destination | ### Option 3 {#o3} ate the rice, bro ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1617-pg5615-part6:t10:o3:1 # text = ate the rice, bro 1 ate eat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 rice rice NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 vocative _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **eat** | past | | the rice | | | | bro *vocative* | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent rice=Patient | ### Option 4 {#o4} drank the soup they gave him, lol ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1617-pg5615-part6:t10:o4:1 # text = drank the soup they gave him, lol 1 drank drink VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 soup soup NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 5 gave give VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 acl:relcl _ _ 6 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 iobj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 8 lol lol INTJ UH _ 1 discourse _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **drink** | past | | the soup | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent soup=Patient | | 2 | **give** | past | they | the soup *not said here* | him *= he* | | | | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Theme | **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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