--- title: Yo, how long was Vivien stuck doing that bath thing, innit? — Yellow Fairy Book, The Black Bird, par… · tree and pragmatics description: Yo, how long was Vivien stuck doing that bath thing, innit? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 1917 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Black Bird, part 54: Vivien's bath, the Black Bird's words, and a paper ship» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of eac --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1917-pg7277-part54/t1/) [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/) / [Yellow Fairy Book, The Black Bird, par…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1917-pg7277-part54/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★ · Yellow Fairy Book, The Black Bird, part 54: Vivien's bath,… Yo, how long was Vivien stuck doing that bath thing, innit? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** doing · **What happens:** be, do, innit · **To what, where:** bath thing This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 1917 «Yellow Fairy Book, The Black Bird, part 54: Vivien's bath, the Black Bird's words, and a paper ship» 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/1917-pg7277-part54/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1917-pg7277-part54:t1:1 # text = Yo, how long was Vivien stuck doing that bath thing, innit? 1 Yo yo INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 4 advmod _ _ 4 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 7 advmod _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 Vivien Vivien PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 compound _ _ 7 stuck stuck ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 8 doing do VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 7 csubj _ _ 9 that that DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 11 det _ _ 10 bath bath NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 compound _ _ 11 thing thing NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 12 , , PUNCT , _ 13 punct _ _ 13 innit innit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | doing | | | | | long, stuck *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **do** | gerund | | that bath thing | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent thing=Eventuality | | 3 | **innit** | infinitive | doing *not said here* | | | | | | 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} Six months, proper ages ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1917-pg7277-part54:t1:o1:1 # text = Six months, proper ages 1 Six six NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 months month NOUN NNS Number=Plur 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 4 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 ages age NOUN NNS Number=Plur 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Six weeks, real fast ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1917-pg7277-part54:t1:o2:1 # text = Six weeks, real fast 1 Six six NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 weeks week NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 fast fast ADV RB Degree=Pos 4 advmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Sixty hours, dead quick ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1917-pg7277-part54:t1:o3:1 # text = Sixty hours, dead quick 1 Sixty sixty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 hours hour NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 5 amod _ _ 5 quick quick ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} Sixty days, dead long ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1917-pg7277-part54:t1:o4:1 # text = Sixty days, dead long 1 Sixty sixty NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 2 nummod _ _ 2 days day NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 5 long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 4 advmod _ _ ``` 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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