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title: What did the groom have to do, like, actually? — Danish Fairy Tales, Clever Jesper, par… · tree and pragmatics
description: What did the groom have to do, like, actually? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 1786 «Danish Fairy Tales, Clever Jesper, part 37: Jesper herds a hundred hares and collects three strange payments» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each op
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# Test 5 · ★ · Danish Fairy Tales, Clever Jesper, part 37: Jesper herds a…

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What did the groom have to do, like, actually?

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** groom · **What happens:** do, have, like

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This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 1786 «Danish Fairy Tales, Clever Jesper, part 37: Jesper herds a hundred hares and collects three strange payments» 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/1786-pg641-part37/#t5).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1786-pg641-part37:t5:1
# text = What did the groom have to do, like, actually?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	2	nsubj	_	_
2	did	do	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
3	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
4	groom	groom	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	nsubj	_	_
5	have	have	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	2	ccomp	_	_
6	to	to	PART	TO	_	7	mark	_	_
7	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	5	xcomp	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	9	punct	_	_
9	like	like	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	11	punct	_	_
11	actually	actually	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
12	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	2	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **do** | past |  |  |  |  |  | actually *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **have** | present | the groom |  |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **do** | to-infinitive | the groom *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 4 | **like** | infinitive | the groom *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot |

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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}

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Stand on his head in the middle of the hall and shout Hurrah loudly

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1786-pg641-part37:t5:o1:1
# text = Stand on his head in the middle of the hall and shout Hurrah loudly
1	Stand	stand	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	in	in	ADP	IN	_	7	case	_	_
6	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	middle	middle	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
8	of	of	ADP	IN	_	10	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	10	det	_	_
10	hall	hall	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nmod	_	_
11	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	12	cc	_	_
12	shout	shout	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
13	Hurrah	Hurrah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	12	obj	_	_
14	loudly	loudly	ADV	RB	_	12	advmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | his head |  | in the middle of the hall | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on head=Location |
| 2 | **shout** *speech: express* | infinitive | you *not said here* | Hurrah |  |  |  | loudly *property* | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hurrah=Topic |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Stand on his head and shout Hurrah

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1786-pg641-part37:t5:o2:1
# text = Stand on his head and shout Hurrah
1	Stand	stand	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	shout	shout	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
7	Hurrah	Hurrah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | his head |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on head=Location |
| 2 | **shout** *speech: express* | infinitive | you *not said here* | Hurrah |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hurrah=Topic |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Stand on his head and shout Hurrah while the whole crowd watched

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1786-pg641-part37:t5:o3:1
# text = Stand on his head and shout Hurrah while the whole crowd watched
1	Stand	stand	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	head	head	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	shout	shout	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
7	Hurrah	Hurrah	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	6	obj	_	_
8	while	while	SCONJ	IN	_	11	mark	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	11	amod	_	_
11	crowd	crowd	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	conj	_	_
12	watched	watch	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	11	acl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | his head |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on head=Location |
| 2 | **shout** *speech: express* | infinitive | you *not said here* | Hurrah |  |  |  |  | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent hurrah=Topic |
| 3 | **watch** | participle |  | the whole crowd *not said here* |  |  |  |  | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Stand on his hands and cheer

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:1786-pg641-part37:t5:o4:1
# text = Stand on his hands and cheer
1	Stand	stand	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	on	on	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
3	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	4	nmod:poss	_	_
4	hands	hand	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
5	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	6	cc	_	_
6	cheer	cheer	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **stand** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | his hands and cheer |  |  | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on hand=Location |

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**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.

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