--- title: Why was Kojata so thirsty? — Russian Fairy Tales, Mr. Simon: the ro… · tree and pragmatics description: Why was Kojata so thirsty? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 1907 «Russian Fairy Tales, Mr. Simon: the rogues drown the wrong man and are drowned themselves» 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 was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1907-pg7277-part44/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/) / [Russian Fairy Tales, Mr. Simon: the ro…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1907-pg7277-part44/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Russian Fairy Tales, Mr. Simon: the rogues drown the wrong… Why was Kojata so thirsty? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** Kojata · **What happens:** be This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 1907 «Russian Fairy Tales, Mr. Simon: the rogues drown the wrong man and are drowned themselves» 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/1907-pg7277-part44/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1907-pg7277-part44:t11:1 # text = Why was Kojata so thirsty? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 5 advmod _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 cop _ _ 3 Kojata Kojata PROPN NNP Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 so so ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 thirsty thirsty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | Kojata | | | | | thirsty *property* | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} The day was hot and sultry ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1907-pg7277-part44:t11:o1:1 # text = The day was hot and sultry 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 hot hot ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 sultry sultry ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the day | | | | | hot *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | the day *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} The road was long and dusty ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1907-pg7277-part44:t11:o2:1 # text = The road was long and dusty 1 The the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 road road NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 cop _ _ 4 long long ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 6 dusty dusty ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the road | | | | | long *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | the road *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} He had ridden far today ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1907-pg7277-part44:t11:o3:1 # text = He had ridden far today 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 ridden ride VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 3 advmod _ _ 5 today today NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **ride** | past · perfect | He | | | | today | far *property* | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2 «NP.agent V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} Too much sun ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1907-pg7277-part44:t11:o4:1 # text = Too much sun 1 Too too ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 much much ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 sun sun NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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