--- title: Did the lad even listen to the warning, or was he a mug? — Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Q… · tree and pragmatics description: Did the lad even listen to the warning, or was he a mug? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 1839 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Queens: the lad comes back to life, and the wicked witch is punished» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1839-pg7128-part23/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/) / [Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Q…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1839-pg7128-part23/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Queens: the lad comes… Did the lad even listen to the warning, or was he a mug? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** lad, he · **What happens:** do, listen, be · **To what, where:** lad, mug This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 1839 «Indian Fairy Tales, The Son of Seven Queens: the lad comes back to life, and the wicked witch is punished» 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/1839-pg7128-part23/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1839-pg7128-part23:t7:1 # text = Did the lad even listen to the warning, or was he a mug? 1 Did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 lad lad NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 4 even even ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 listen listen VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 3 acl _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 warning warning NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 14 punct _ _ 10 or or CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 11 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 14 cop _ _ 12 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 14 nsubj _ _ 13 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 mug mug NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | the lad | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lad=Eventuality | | 2 | **listen** | infinitive | the lad *not said here* | | | | | to the warning | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to warning=Theme | | 3 | **is a** | past | he | a mug | | | | | tree rules | 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} He ran away fast ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1839-pg7128-part23:t7:o1:1 # text = He ran away fast 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 ran run VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 away away ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **run away** | past | He | | | | | away, fast *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} He ignored it and got done, total muppet move ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1839-pg7128-part23:t7:o2:1 # text = He ignored it and got done, total muppet move 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 ignored ignore VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 obj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 6 done done ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 8 total total ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 amod _ _ 9 muppet muppet NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 compound _ _ 10 move move NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ignore** | past | He | it | | | | total muppet move *obl* | vn neglect-75.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Theme | | 2 | **get** | past | He *not said here* | | | | | done *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 3 {#o3} He listened, nice one ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1839-pg7128-part23:t7:o3:1 # text = He listened, nice one 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 listened listen VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 nice nice ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 one one NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **listen** | past | He | nice one | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 4 {#o4} He tried to listen but got distracted, mate ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1839-pg7128-part23:t7:o4:1 # text = He tried to listen but got distracted, mate 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 tried try VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 to to PART TO _ 4 mark _ _ 4 listen listen VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 5 but but CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux:pass _ _ 7 distracted distract VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 4 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 9 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 vocative _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **try** | past | He | | | | | mate *vocative* | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 2 | **listen** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | He *not said here* | | | | | | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **distract** | past · passive | He *not said here* | | | | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle» | **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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