--- title: What did Oonagh tell her bully, though? — Celtic Fairy Tales, The Sea-Maiden: th… · tree and pragmatics description: What did Oonagh tell her bully, though? Test 11 · ★ of lesson 2009 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Sea-Maiden: the egg is broken and the sea-maiden dies» 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 wrong. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2009-pg7885-part28/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/) / [Celtic Fairy Tales, The Sea-Maiden: th…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2009-pg7885-part28/) / t11 # Test 11 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Sea-Maiden: the egg is broken and… What did Oonagh tell her bully, though? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Oonagh · **What happens:** tell · **To what, where:** bully · **Speech:** someone speaks here This is test 11 · ★ of lesson 2009 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Sea-Maiden: the egg is broken and the sea-maiden dies» 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/2009-pg7885-part28/#t11). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2009-pg7885-part28:t11:1 # text = What did Oonagh tell her bully, though? 1 What what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 obj _ _ 2 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 Oonagh Oonagh PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 tell tell VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 6 nmod:poss _ _ 6 bully bully NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 though though SCONJ IN _ 4 ccomp _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **tell** *speech: assert* | past · do-support | Oonagh | Oonagh's bully | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent what=Recipient bully=Topic | 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} Leave it to me, bully ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2009-pg7885-part28:t11:o1:1 # text = Leave it to me, bully 1 Leave leave VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 1 obj _ _ 3 to to ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 4 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 1 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 5 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 6 bully bully NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **leave** | imperative | you *not said here* | it | me | | | bully *obl* | vn fulfilling-13.4.1 «NP V NP PP.recipient»: agent=Agent it=Theme to i=Recipient | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Depend on me, bully ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2009-pg7885-part28:t11:o2:1 # text = Depend on me, bully 1 Depend depend VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 on on ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 1 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 bully bully NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **depend** | imperative | you *not said here* | bully | | | | on me | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on i=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} Trust me, bully ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2009-pg7885-part28:t11:o3:1 # text = Trust me, bully 1 Trust trust VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 1 iobj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 bully bully NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **trust** | imperative | you *not said here* | bully | me | | | | vn conjecture-29.5-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent i=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Count on me, mate ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2009-pg7885-part28:t11:o4:1 # text = Count on me, mate 1 Count count VERB VB Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 on on ADP IN _ 3 case _ _ 3 me I PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Sing|Person=1|PronType=Prs 1 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 mate mate NOUN NN Number=Sing 1 vocative _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **count** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | on me; mate *vocative* | vn rely-70 «NP V PP.theme S\_ING»: agent=Agent on i=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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