--- title: Wagwan, what did the mermaids do when the kids tried to join in? — Peter Pan, The Mermaids' Lagoon, part… · tree and pragmatics description: Wagwan, what did the mermaids do when the kids tried to join in? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 324 «Peter Pan, The Mermaids' Lagoon, part 15: pirates capture Tiger Lily and leave her on the rock, but Peter tricks them» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of t --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/324-pg16-part15/t7/) [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/) / [Peter Pan, The Mermaids' Lagoon, part…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/324-pg16-part15/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Peter Pan, The Mermaids' Lagoon, part 15: pirates capture… Wagwan, what did the mermaids do when the kids tried to join in? **Mova's choice:** option 4 · **The right answer:** option 3 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Wagwan, mermaids, kids · **What happens:** do, try, join in This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 324 «Peter Pan, The Mermaids' Lagoon, part 15: pirates capture Tiger Lily and leave her on the rock, but Peter tricks them» 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/324-pg16-part15/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t7:1 # text = Wagwan, what did the mermaids do when the kids tried to join in? 1 Wagwan Wagwan PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 4 nsubj _ _ 4 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 mermaids mermaid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 7 nsubj _ _ 7 do do VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 4 parataxis _ _ 8 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 11 advmod _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 kids kid NOUN NNS Number=Plur 11 nsubj _ _ 11 tried try VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 advcl _ _ 12 to to PART TO _ 13 mark _ _ 13 join join VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 11 xcomp _ _ 14 in in ADP RP _ 13 compound:prt _ SpaceAfter=No 15 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | Wagwan | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **do** | present | the mermaids | | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 3 | **try** | past | the kids | | | | | | vn try-61.1 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Eventuality | | 4 | **join in** *not said to happen* | to-infinitive | the kids *not said here* | | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V»: agent=Patient | 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} Splashed and laughed ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t7:o1:1 # text = Splashed and laughed 1 Splashed splash VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 and and CCONJ CC _ 3 cc _ _ 3 laughed laugh VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 1 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **splash** | participle | | | | | | | vn sound\_emission-43.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 2 | **laugh** | participle | | | | | | | vn nonverbal\_expression-40.2 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} Hid under the rocks ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t7:o2:1 # text = Hid under the rocks 1 Hid hide VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 2 under under ADP IN _ 4 case _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 rocks rock NOUN NNS Number=Plur 1 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hide** | participle | | | | the rocks | | | vn concealment-16-1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent under rock=Location | ### Option 3 · ✓ the right answer {#o3} Vanished straight away ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t7:o3:1 # text = Vanished straight away 1 Vanished vanish VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 2 straight straight ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ _ 3 away away ADV RB _ 1 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **vanish** | past | | | | | | away *property* | vn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 · ← Mova's choice {#o4} They joined the game and then swam away suddenly when the children reached out their hands ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:324-pg16-part15:t7:o4:1 # text = They joined the game and then swam away suddenly when the children reached out their hands 1 They they PRON PRP Case=Nom|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 joined join VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 game game NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 6 then then ADV RB PronType=Dem 7 advmod _ _ 7 swam swim VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 conj _ _ 8 away away ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 9 suddenly suddenly ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 10 when when SCONJ WRB _ 13 mark _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 children child NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 nsubj _ _ 13 reached reach VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 advcl _ _ 14 out out ADP RP _ 13 compound:prt _ _ 15 their their PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Number=Plur|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 16 nmod:poss _ _ 16 hands hand NOUN NNS Number=Plur 13 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **join** | past | They | the game | | | | | vn mix-22.1-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent game=Patient | | 2 | **swim away** | past | They *not said here* | | | | then | away, suddenly *property* | vn run-51.3.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **reach out** | past | the children | children's hands | | | | | vn body\_motion-49.2-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Agent hand=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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