--- title: why was the shoemaker's kid running so hard? — Fairy Tales, The Tinder-Box, part 62:… · tree and pragmatics description: why was the shoemaker's kid running so hard? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 1738 «Fairy Tales, The Tinder-Box, part 62: the Soldier sees the Princess, is jailed, and is sentenced to hang» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1738-pg640-part62/t7/) [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/) / [Fairy Tales, The Tinder-Box, part 62:…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1738-pg640-part62/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Fairy Tales, The Tinder-Box, part 62: the Soldier sees the… why was the shoemaker's kid running so hard? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** kid · **What happens:** be, run This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1738 «Fairy Tales, The Tinder-Box, part 62: the Soldier sees the Princess, is jailed, and is sentenced to hang» 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/1738-pg640-part62/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t7:1 # text = why was the shoemaker's kid running so hard? 1 why why ADV WRB PronType=Rel 0 root _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 shoemaker shoemaker NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 5 's 's PART POS _ 4 case _ _ 6 kid kid NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ _ 7 running run VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 acl _ _ 8 so so ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 hard hard ADV RB Degree=Pos 7 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the shoemaker's kid | | | | | why *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **run** | gerund | the shoemaker's kid *not said here* | | | | | hard *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=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 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o1} he was skipping along happy and fast ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t7:o1:1 # text = he was skipping along happy and fast 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 skipping skip VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 along along ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 fast fast ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **skip** | past · progressive | he | | | | | along, happy *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} he was running away from a bull ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t7:o2:1 # text = he was running away from a bull 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 running run VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 away away ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 from from ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 bull bull NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run away** | past · progressive | he | | | | | from a bull; away *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme from bull=Trajectory | ### Option 3 {#o3} he was racing his friends to the market square before the bell rang ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t7:o3:1 # text = he was racing his friends to the market square before the bell rang 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 racing race VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 friends friend NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obj _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 8 market market NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 compound _ _ 9 square square NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ _ 10 before before SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 bell bell NOUN NN Number=Sing 13 nsubj _ _ 13 rang ring VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **race** | past · progressive | he | his friends | | the market square | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent friend=Theme to square=Trajectory | | 2 | **ring** | past | the bell | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} he was skipping along happy and fast with his new shoes on ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1738-pg640-part62:t7:o4:1 # text = he was skipping along happy and fast with his new shoes on 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 skipping skip VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 along along ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 5 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 xcomp _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 fast fast ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 conj _ _ 8 with with ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 9 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 11 nmod:poss _ _ 10 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 11 amod _ _ 11 shoes shoe NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 obl _ _ 12 on on ADP IN _ 3 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **skip** | past · progressive | he | | | | | with his new shoes; along, happy *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=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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