--- title: bruh, so the priest's son just stared at the witch all night and did… — Russian Folk-Tales, The Soldier's Midn… · tree and pragmatics description: bruh, so the priest's son just stared at the witch all night and didn't blink? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 469 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Soldier's Midnight Watch, part 1: a priest's son outwits a witch princess, then a soldier is warned about a merchant's daughter» of the books course of Mova's primary scho --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/469-pg22373-part61/t1/) [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/) / [Russian Folk-Tales, The Soldier's Midn…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/469-pg22373-part61/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★ · Russian Folk-Tales, The Soldier's Midnight Watch, part 1:… bruh, so the priest's son just stared at the witch all night and didn't blink? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** son · **What happens:** stare, not blink This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 469 «Russian Folk-Tales, The Soldier's Midnight Watch, part 1: a priest's son outwits a witch princess, then a soldier is warned about a merchant's daughter» 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/469-pg22373-part61/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t1:1 # text = bruh, so the priest's son just stared at the witch all night and didn't blink? 1 bruh bruh INTJ UH _ 9 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 so so ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 priest priest NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 6 's 's PART POS _ 5 case _ _ 7 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 8 just just ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 stared stare VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 10 at at ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 11 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 12 witch witch NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl _ _ 13 all all DET DT PronType=Tot 14 det _ _ 14 night night NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obl:unmarked _ _ 15 and and CCONJ CC _ 18 cc _ _ 16 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 18 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 17 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 18 advmod _ _ 18 blink blink VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 9 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 19 ? ? PUNCT . _ 9 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **stare** | past | the priest's son | | | | night | at the witch | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent at witch=Theme | | 2 | **not** **blink** | past · do-support | the priest's son *not said here* | | | | | | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: 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 {#o1} yeah, he turned round once, ngl ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t1:o1:1 # text = yeah, he turned round once, ngl 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 turned turn VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 round round ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 6 once once ADV RB NumForm=Word|NumType=Mult 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 ngl ngl NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **turn round** | past | he | ngl | | | | once, round *property* | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} nah, he kept reading fr, never looked back ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t1:o2:1 # text = nah, he kept reading fr, never looked back 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 kept keep VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 reading read VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 4 xcomp _ _ 6 fr fr NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 9 punct _ _ 8 never never ADV RB PronType=Neg 9 advmod _ _ 9 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 10 back back ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **keep** | past | he | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **read** | gerund | he *not said here* | fr | | | | | vn transfer\_mesg-37.1.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent fr=Topic | | 3 | **not** **look back** | past | he *not said here* | | | | | | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 3 {#o3} yeah, he blinked ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t1:o3:1 # text = yeah, he blinked 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 blinked blink VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **blink** | past | he | | | | | | vn hiccup-40.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} nah, he peeked ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:469-pg22373-part61:t1:o4:1 # text = nah, he peeked 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 peeked peek VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **peek** | past | he | | | | | | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent | **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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