--- title: Bruv, so the brothers thought they'd drowned Donald, yeah? — Celtic Fairy Tales, Donald O'Neary: th… · tree and pragmatics description: Bruv, so the brothers thought they'd drowned Donald, yeah? Test 6 · ★ of lesson 1992 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Donald O'Neary: the cheats drown the wrong man and chase clouds in the lake» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opt --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1992-pg7885-part11/t6/) [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/) / [Celtic Fairy Tales, Donald O'Neary: th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1992-pg7885-part11/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, Donald O'Neary: the cheats drown the w… Bruv, so the brothers thought they'd drowned Donald, yeah? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** brothers · **What happens:** think, drown · **To what, where:** brothers · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 1992 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Donald O'Neary: the cheats drown the wrong man and chase clouds in the lake» 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/1992-pg7885-part11/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1992-pg7885-part11:t6:1 # text = Bruv, so the brothers thought they'd drowned Donald, yeah? 1 Bruv Bruv PROPN NNP Number=Sing 6 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 so so ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 brothers brother NOUN NNS Number=Plur 6 nsubj _ _ 6 thought think VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 7 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj:pass _ SpaceAfter=No 8 'd have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 drowned drown VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 6 ccomp _ _ 10 Donald Donald PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 12 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 9 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 6 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **think** *speech: other* | past | the brothers | | | | | Bruv *vocative* | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | | 2 | **drown** | past · perfect · passive | | brothers *= brother* | | | | | vn poison-42.2 «NP V NP ADJ»: subject=Patient donald=Result | 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} Yeah, they burnt him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1992-pg7885-part11:t6:o1:1 # text = Yeah, they burnt him 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 burnt burnt VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **burnt** | past | they | him *= he* | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2} Nah, they left him at the inn ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1992-pg7885-part11:t6:o2:1 # text = Nah, they left him at the inn 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 left leave VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 at at ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 inn inn NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | past | they | him *= he* | | the inn | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent he=Theme at inn=Location | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Yeah, they chucked the sack in the lake ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1992-pg7885-part11:t6:o3:1 # text = Yeah, they chucked the sack in the lake 1 Yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 chucked chuck VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 sack sack NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 7 in in ADP IN _ 9 case _ _ 8 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 9 lake lake NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **chuck** | past | they | the sack | | the lake | | | vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent sack=Theme in lake=Destination | ### Option 4 {#o4} Nah, they kept him ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1992-pg7885-part11:t6:o4:1 # text = Nah, they kept him 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 kept keep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | past | they | him *= he* | | | | | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=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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