--- title: did they actually reach Bagdad, or nah? — Arabian Nights, Noureddin and the Fair… · tree and pragmatics description: did they actually reach Bagdad, or nah? Test 12 · ★ of lesson 208 «Arabian Nights, Noureddin and the Fair Persian, part 48: Noureddin flees to Bagdad, and an old doorkeeper is tempted into drinking wine in the Caliph's pavilion» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/208-pg128-part48/t12/) [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, Noureddin and the Fair…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/208-pg128-part48/) / t12 # Test 12 · ★ · Arabian Nights, Noureddin and the Fair Persian, part 48: N… did they actually reach Bagdad, or nah? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** they · **What happens:** reach · **To what, where:** Bagdad This is test 12 · ★ of lesson 208 «Arabian Nights, Noureddin and the Fair Persian, part 48: Noureddin flees to Bagdad, and an old doorkeeper is tempted into drinking wine in the Caliph's pavilion» 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/208-pg128-part48/#t12). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:208-pg128-part48:t12:1 # text = did they actually reach Bagdad, or nah? 1 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 2 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 3 actually actually ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 reach reach VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 Bagdad bagdad NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 7 or or CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **reach** | past · do-support | they | Bagdad | | | | actually *property* | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent bagdad=Theme | 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} yup, they went ashore there at dawn and walked into the city to find the old doorkeeper ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:208-pg128-part48:t12:o1:1 # text = yup, they went ashore there at dawn and walked into the city to find the old doorkeeper 1 yup yup NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 ashore ashore ADV RB _ 6 advmod _ _ 6 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ 7 at at ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 dawn dawn NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 walked walk VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 11 into into ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 city city NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 14 to to PART TO _ 15 mark _ _ 15 find find VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 10 advcl _ _ 16 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 18 det _ _ 17 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 18 amod _ _ 18 doorkeeper doorkeeper NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | they | | | there | dawn | yup *vocative* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **walk** | past | they *not said here* | | | | | into the city *result* | vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V PP.result»: agent=Theme into city=Result | | 3 | **find** | to-infinitive | they *not said here* | the old doorkeeper | | | | | vn discover-84 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent doorkeeper=Topic | ### Option 2 {#o2} yes, they landed at the port ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:208-pg128-part48:t12:o2:1 # text = yes, they landed at the port 1 yes yes INTJ UH Polarity=Pos 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 landed land VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 at at ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 port port NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **land** | past | they | | | the port | | | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} yup, they went ashore there ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:208-pg128-part48:t12:o3:1 # text = yup, they went ashore there 1 yup yup NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 vocative _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 they they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 went go VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 ashore ashore ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 4 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **go** | past | they | | | there | | yup *vocative*; ashore *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} nope, they sailed past it to Basra ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:208-pg128-part48:t12:o4:1 # text = nope, they sailed past it to Basra 1 nope nope 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 sailed sail VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 past past ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 it it PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obl _ _ 7 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 Basra Basra PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sail** | past | they | | Basra | it | | | vn nonvehicle-51.4.2-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent past it=Trajectory | **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; 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