--- title: bruh, why did the purveyor stop bashing him? — Arabian Nights, The Story of the Hunch… · tree and pragmatics description: bruh, why did the purveyor stop bashing him? Test 2 · ★ of lesson 192 «Arabian Nights, The Story of the Hunchback, part 32: a dead hunchback is passed from house to house, and three innocent men nearly hang» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/192-pg128-part32/t2/) [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/) / [Arabian Nights, The Story of the Hunch…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/192-pg128-part32/) / t2 # Test 2 · ★ · Arabian Nights, The Story of the Hunchback, part 32: a dea… bruh, why did the purveyor stop bashing him? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** bash · **To what, where:** purveyor This is test 2 · ★ of lesson 192 «Arabian Nights, The Story of the Hunchback, part 32: a dead hunchback is passed from house to house, and three innocent men nearly hang» 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/192-pg128-part32/#t2). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:192-pg128-part32:t2:1 # text = bruh, why did the purveyor stop bashing him? 1 bruh bruh INTJ UH _ 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 3 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 7 advmod _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 purveyor purveyor NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 stop stop VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 8 aux _ _ 8 bashing bash VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 9 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 8 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bash** | present | | purveyor | | | | | vn hit-18.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient | 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} cause the dude was snoring and wanted to nap ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:192-pg128-part32:t2:o1:1 # text = cause the dude was snoring and wanted to nap 1 cause cause VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 dude dude NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 snoring snore VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 ccomp _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 wanted want VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 conj _ _ 8 to to PART TO _ 9 mark _ _ 9 nap nap VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 7 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cause** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **snore** | past · progressive | the dude | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **want** | past | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP S\_INF»: agent=Pivot clause=Theme | | 4 | **nap** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn snooze-40.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} cause the guy was lying way too still, it was sus ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:192-pg128-part32:t2:o2:1 # text = cause the guy was lying way too still, it was sus 1 cause cause VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 3 guy guy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 lying lie VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 6 amod _ _ 6 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obj _ _ 7 too too ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 8 still still ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 11 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 12 cop _ _ 12 sus suspect ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 advcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cause** | imperative | you *not said here* | the lying way | | | still | | vn engender-27.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Precondition way=Patient | | 2 | **lie** | past · progressive | guy | | | | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **is** | past | guy | | | | | suspect *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} cause he heard the chief of police yelling and got scared of getting caught ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:192-pg128-part32:t2:o3:1 # text = cause he heard the chief of police yelling and got scared of getting caught 1 cause cause NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 3 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 chief chief NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ 6 of of ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 7 police police NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 nmod _ _ 8 yelling yell VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 xcomp _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 conj _ _ 11 scared scared ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 10 xcomp _ _ 12 of of SCONJ IN _ 13 mark _ _ 13 getting get VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 11 advcl _ _ 14 caught catch VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 10 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | past | cause | the chief of police | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **yell** *speech: express* | gerund | the chief of police *not said here* | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **get** | past | cause *not said here* | | | | | scared *property* | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 4 | **get** | gerund | cause *not said here* | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | | 5 | **catch** | participle | cause *not said here* | | | | | | vn get-13.5.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} cause the guy was faking it so he could run away once the purveyor left ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:192-pg128-part32:t2:o4:1 # text = cause the guy was faking it so he could run away once the purveyor left 1 cause cause VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 3 guy guy NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux _ _ 5 faking fake VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 1 ccomp _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 obj _ _ 7 so so SCONJ IN _ 10 mark _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 10 nsubj _ _ 9 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 10 run run VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 1 advcl _ _ 11 away away ADV RB _ 10 advmod _ _ 12 once once SCONJ IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 purveyor purveyor NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 15 left leave VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 14 acl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **cause** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **fake** | past · progressive | the guy | it | | | | | vn establish-55.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Patient | | 3 | **run away** | could | guy | | | | | once the purveyor; away *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 4 | **leave** | participle | | the purveyor *not said here* | | | | | vn escape-51.1-1-1 «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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