--- title: wait so did her mum hear her, be honest — Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seed… · tree and pragmatics description: wait so did her mum hear her, be honest Test 6 · ★ of lesson 2069 «Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds, part 28: Proserpina pulls up a strange shrub and is carried off by Pluto» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each opti --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2069-pg976-part28/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/) / [Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seed…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/2069-pg976-part28/) / t6 # Test 6 · ★ · Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds, part 28: Proserpi… wait so did her mum hear her, be honest **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, mum · **What happens:** wait, do, hear, be · **To what, where:** her This is test 6 · ★ of lesson 2069 «Tanglewood Tales, The Pomegranate Seeds, part 28: Proserpina pulls up a strange shrub and is carried off by Pluto» 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/2069-pg976-part28/#t6). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2069-pg976-part28:t6:1 # text = wait so did her mum hear her, be honest 1 wait wait VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 2 so so ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 1 advcl _ _ 4 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 5 nmod:poss _ _ 5 mum mum NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 nsubj _ _ 6 hear hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 ccomp _ _ 7 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 8 , , PUNCT , _ 10 punct _ _ 9 be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 10 cop _ _ 10 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **wait** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **do** | past | you *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | | 3 | **hear** | past | her mum | her *= she* | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer she=Stimulus | | 4 | **is** | infinitive | you *not said here* | | | | | honest *property* | 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 {#o1} yes, she heard the cries but could not get there in time ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2069-pg976-part28:t6:o1:1 # text = yes, she heard the cries but could not get there in time 1 yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 heard hear 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 cries cry NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 7 but but CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 8 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 10 aux _ _ 9 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 10 advmod _ _ 10 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 conj _ _ 11 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 10 advmod _ _ 12 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | past | she | the cries | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer cry=Stimulus | | 2 | **not** **get** | could | she *not said here* | | | there | time | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer | ### Option 2 {#o2} no, the nymphs were too busy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2069-pg976-part28:t6:o2:1 # text = no, the nymphs were too busy 1 no no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 nymphs nymph NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 5 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 6 too too ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 busy busy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | the nymphs | | | | | busy *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} yes, but Ceres was too far off to come in time ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2069-pg976-part28:t6:o3:1 # text = yes, but Ceres was too far off to come in time 1 yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 8 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 but but CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 4 Ceres Ceres PROPN NNP Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 5 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 8 cop _ _ 6 too too ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 8 advmod _ _ 8 off off ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ 9 to to PART TO _ 10 mark _ _ 10 come come VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 8 advcl _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 time time NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | Ceres | | | | | far, off *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **come** | to-infinitive | Ceres *not said here* | | | | time | | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} no, Ceres was too far away ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:2069-pg976-part28:t6:o4:1 # text = no, Ceres was too far away 1 no no INTJ UH Polarity=Neg 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 Ceres Ceres PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 5 too too ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 far far ADV RB Degree=Pos 7 advmod _ _ 7 away away ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | Ceres | | | | | away, far *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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