--- title: Cheers, what did the witch yell out? — Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben an… · tree and pragmatics description: Cheers, what did the witch yell out? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 1658 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben and the Witch, part 47: Esben steals the witch's lamp and is sent for a coverlet» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opt --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1658-pg5615-part47/t12/) [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/) / [Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben an…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1658-pg5615-part47/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben and the Witch, part 47… Cheers, what did the witch yell out? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** witch · **What happens:** yell out · **To what, where:** Cheers This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 1658 «Popular Tales from the Norse, Esben and the Witch, part 47: Esben steals the witch's lamp and is sent for a coverlet» 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/1658-pg5615-part47/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:t12:1 # text = Cheers, what did the witch yell out? 1 Cheers cheer NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 7 obj _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 witch witch NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 yell yell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 acl:relcl _ _ 8 out out ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **yell out** *speech: express* | past · do-support | the witch | Cheers | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Topic | 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} "Esben!" ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:t12:o1:1 # text = "Esben!" 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Esben Esben PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 " " PUNCT '' _ 2 punct _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} "Who's there?" ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:t12:o2:1 # text = "Who's there?" 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 5 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 6 " " PUNCT '' _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | | | | | | there *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} "Hey! is that you, Esben?" ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:t12:o3:1 # text = "Hey! is that you, Esben?" 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Hey hey INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 4 is be AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 that that ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 you you PRON PRP Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 Esben Esben PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 10 " " PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** *in a quote* | present | | | | | | that you | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} "Hey! was that Esben?" ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1658-pg5615-part47:t12:o4:1 # text = "Hey! was that Esben?" 1 " " PUNCT `` _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 2 Hey hey INTJ UH _ 6 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 3 ! ! PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 cop _ _ 5 that that SCONJ IN _ 6 mark _ _ 6 Esben Esben PROPN NNP Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 7 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 8 " " PUNCT '' _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** *in a quote* | past | | Esben | | | | | tree rules | **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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