--- title: Bro, how did the cook actually catch her? — Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Maiden Br… · tree and pragmatics description: Bro, how did the cook actually catch her? Test 3 · ★ of lesson 1663 «Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Maiden Bright-eye: the duck's secret and the wicked sister's end» 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/1663-pg5615-part52/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/) / [Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Maiden Br…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1663-pg5615-part52/) / t3 # Test 3 · ★ · Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Maiden Bright-eye: the duck's… Bro, how did the cook actually catch her? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** catch · **To what, where:** her This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 1663 «Danish Fairy and Folk Tales, Maiden Bright-eye: the duck's secret and the wicked sister's end» 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/1663-pg5615-part52/#t3). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1663-pg5615-part52:t3:1 # text = Bro, how did the cook actually catch her? 1 Bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 cook cook NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 actually actually ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 catch catch VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 9 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **catch** | past · do-support | | her *= she* | | | | Bro *vocative*; actually *property* | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | 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} He trapped her with a box ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1663-pg5615-part52:t3:o1:1 # text = He trapped her with a box 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 trapped trap VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 3 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 box box NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **trap** | participle | He | her *= she* | | | | with a box | vn trick-59.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} He chased her round the yard with a long wooden pole ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1663-pg5615-part52:t3:o2:1 # text = He chased her round the yard with a long wooden pole 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 chased chase VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 round round ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 yard yard NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 7 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 8 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 9 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 10 wooden wooden ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 pole pole NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **chase** | past | He | her *= she* | | | | round the yard; with a long wooden pole | vn chase-51.6 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent she=Theme round yard=Trajectory | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} He nabbed her with a net ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1663-pg5615-part52:t3:o3:1 # text = He nabbed her with a net 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 nabbed nab VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 with with ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 net net NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **nab** | past | He | her *= she* | | | | with a net | vn prosecute-33.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Patient | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} He waited by the drain and caught her with a big cloth sack ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1663-pg5615-part52:t3:o4:1 # text = He waited by the drain and caught her with a big cloth sack 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 waited wait VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 by by ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 drain drain NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 caught catch VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 8 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 obj _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 11 big big ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 13 amod _ _ 12 cloth cloth NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 compound _ _ 13 sack sack NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | past | He | | | | | by the drain | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme by drain=Location | | 2 | **catch** | past | He *not said here* | her *= she* | | | | with a big cloth sack | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=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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