--- title: Did the hermit know what the strange people were up to? — Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Servants,… · tree and pragmatics description: Did the hermit know what the strange people were up to? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 1643 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Servants, part 32: the new helpers join the ship and the king's fleet is blinded by fog» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the quest --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1643-pg5615-part32/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/) / [Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Servants,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1643-pg5615-part32/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Servants, part 32: the new he… Did the hermit know what the strange people were up to? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** hermit · **What happens:** know This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1643 «Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Servants, part 32: the new helpers join the ship and the king's fleet is blinded by fog» 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/1643-pg5615-part32/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1643-pg5615-part32:t10:1 # text = Did the hermit know what the strange people were up to? 1 Did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 hermit hermit NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 know know VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 strange strange ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 people people NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 9 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 cop _ _ 10 up up ADP RP _ 9 compound:prt _ _ 11 to to ADP IN _ 5 acl:relcl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **know** | past · do-support | the hermit | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | 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} Yeah, he sent them there to test the youth ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1643-pg5615-part32:t10:o1:1 # text = Yeah, he sent them there to test the youth 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 sent send VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 7 to to PART TO _ 8 mark _ _ 8 test test VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 advcl _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 youth youth NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past | he | them *= they* | | there | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | | 2 | **test** | to-infinitive | he *not said here* | the youth | | | | | vn assessment-34.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent youth=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} Nah, not at all ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1643-pg5615-part32:t10:o2:1 # text = Nah, not at all 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 5 advmod _ _ 4 at at ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Yeah, he knew why he gathered them, all along ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1643-pg5615-part32:t10:o3:1 # text = Yeah, he knew why he gathered them, all along 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 knew know VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ _ 6 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 7 gathered gather VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 ccomp _ _ 8 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 11 punct _ _ 10 all all ADV RB _ 11 advmod _ _ 11 along along ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **know** | past | he | | | | | along *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **gather** | past | he | them *= they* | | | | | vn deduce-97.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent they=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Nope, he had no idea what they wanted ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1643-pg5615-part32:t10:o4:1 # text = Nope, he had no idea what they wanted 1 Nope nope INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 had have VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 no no DET DT PronType=Neg 6 det _ _ 6 idea idea NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 8 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | past | he | no idea | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **want** | past | they | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | **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. Elamur Cosmic License. - ← previous: [Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Servants,…, test 9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1643-pg5615-part32/t9/) - next →: [Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Servants,…, test 11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1643-pg5615-part32/t11/) - ↑ back to [Grimm's Fairy Tales, The Six Servants, part 32: the new helpers join the ship and the king's fleet is blinded by fog](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1643-pg5615-part32/)