--- title: Why did Majnun's dad want him to get hitched again? — Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun,… · tree and pragmatics description: Why did Majnun's dad want him to get hitched again? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 1827 «Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun, part 11: Laili leaves the fish, grows young, is turned to ashes, and returns as a little white dog» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmat --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1827-pg7128-part11/t11/) [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/) / [Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun,…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1827-pg7128-part11/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun, part 11: Laili leave… Why did Majnun's dad want him to get hitched again? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** dad · **What happens:** want, hitch · **To what, where:** Majnun This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1827 «Indian Fairy Tales, Laili and Majnun, part 11: Laili leaves the fish, grows young, is turned to ashes, and returns as a little white dog» 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/1827-pg7128-part11/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:t11:1 # text = Why did Majnun's dad want him to get hitched again? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 6 advmod _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 3 Majnun Majnun PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 4 's 's PART POS _ 3 case _ _ 5 dad dad NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 want want VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 10 advcl _ _ 7 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 9 get get AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 10 aux:pass _ _ 10 hitched hitch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 11 again again ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 10 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **want** | past · do-support | Majnun's dad | Majnun | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot he=Theme | | 2 | **hitch** | to-infinitive · passive | | | | | again | | vn tape-22.4 «NP V ADV-Middle» | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} Laili was dead ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:t11:o1:1 # text = Laili was dead 1 Laili Laili PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | Laili | | | | | dead *property* | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} She was sick ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:t11:o2:1 # text = She was sick 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 sick sick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | She | | | | | sick *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} The Wazir's daughter had fallen in love with someone else ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:t11:o3:1 # text = The Wazir's daughter had fallen in love with someone else 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 Wazir Wazir PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 daughter daughter NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 5 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 6 aux _ _ 6 fallen fall VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 love love NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ _ 9 with with ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 10 someone someone PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Ind 6 obl _ _ 11 else else ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **fall** | past · perfect | the Wazir's daughter | | | love | | with someone | vn occur-48.3 «NP V PP»: agent=Theme in love=Location | ### Option 4 {#o4} Laili had turned into a dog and vanished ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1827-pg7128-part11:t11:o4:1 # text = Laili had turned into a dog and vanished 1 Laili Laili PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 turned turn VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 into into ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:agent _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 vanished vanish VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn** | past · perfect | Laili | | | | | | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **vanish** | past | Laili *not said here* | | | | | | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «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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