--- title: What was the state of Manachar when Munachar returned with the compl… — Celtic Fairy Tales, Munachar and Manac… · tree and pragmatics description: What was the state of Manachar when Munachar returned with the completed gad? Exam question 4 of lesson 1997 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Munachar and Manachar: greedy Manachar eats every raspberry, so Munachar sets out to make a rope and hang him» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the depe --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1997-pg7885-part16/e4/) [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, Munachar and Manac…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/1997-pg7885-part16/) / e4 # Exam question 4 · Celtic Fairy Tales, Munachar and Manachar: greedy Manachar… What was the state of Manachar when Munachar returned with the completed gad? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** state, Munachar · **What happens:** be, return, complete This is exam question 4 of lesson 1997 «Celtic Fairy Tales, Munachar and Manachar: greedy Manachar eats every raspberry, so Munachar sets out to make a rope and hang him» of the books course of Mova's primary school, asked in stiff, formal language. 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/1997-pg7885-part16/#e4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1997-pg7885-part16:e4:1 # text = What was the state of Manachar when Munachar returned with the completed gad? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 0 root _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 cop _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 state state NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 nsubj _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 Manachar Manachar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod _ _ 7 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 9 advmod _ _ 8 Munachar Munachar PROPN NNP Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 9 returned return VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 acl _ _ 10 with with ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 12 completed complete VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 13 amod _ _ 13 gad gad NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | the state of Manachar | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **return** | past | Munachar | | | | | with the completed gad | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **complete** | participle | | | | | | | vn complete-55.2 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Agent | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} He had burst ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1997-pg7885-part16:e4:o1:1 # text = He had burst 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 burst burst VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **burst** | past · perfect | He | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 {#o2} He was lying down, groaning, having burst from all the food he ate ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1997-pg7885-part16:e4:o2:1 # text = He was lying down, groaning, having burst from all the food he ate 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 lying lie VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 down down ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 groaning groan VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 having have VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 9 burst burst VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 8 xcomp _ _ 10 from from ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 11 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 13 det:predet _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 14 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 15 nsubj _ _ 15 ate eat VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 13 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **lie down** | past · progressive | He | | | | | down *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **groan** | gerund | He *not said here* | | | | | | vn animal\_sounds-38 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **have** | gerund | He *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 4 | **burst** | participle | He *not said here* | | | all food | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 5 | **eat** | past | he | all food *not said here* | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent food=Patient | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} He had burst from eating all the raspberries and was lying in the hall ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1997-pg7885-part16:e4:o3:1 # text = He had burst from eating all the raspberries and was lying in the hall 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 burst burst VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 4 from from SCONJ IN _ 5 mark _ _ 5 eating eat VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 advcl _ _ 6 all all DET PDT PronType=Tot 8 det:predet _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 raspberries raspberry NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 obj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 11 cc _ _ 10 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 11 aux _ _ 11 lying lie VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 3 conj _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 14 case _ _ 13 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 14 det _ _ 14 hall hall NOUN NN Number=Sing 11 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **burst** | past · perfect | He | | | | | | vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **eat** | gerund | He *not said here* | all raspberries | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent raspberry=Patient | | 3 | **lie** | past · progressive | He *not said here* | | | the hall | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in hall=Location | ### Option 4 {#o4} He was dead ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:1997-pg7885-part16:e4:o4:1 # text = He was dead 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | He | | | | | dead *property* | tree rules | **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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