--- title: Yo, who even bought the old dude's dog in this story? — Devil Tales, The Unwashed Soldier: a h… · tree and pragmatics description: Yo, who even bought the old dude's dog in this story? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 488 «Devil Tales, The Unwashed Soldier: a hunter's dog, a cursed son, and a soldier who never washes end in devils outwitted by devils.» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/488-pg22373-part80/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/) / [Devil Tales, The Unwashed Soldier: a h…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/488-pg22373-part80/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★ · Devil Tales, The Unwashed Soldier: a hunter's dog, a curse… Yo, who even bought the old dude's dog in this story? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** buy · **To what, where:** dog, story This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 488 «Devil Tales, The Unwashed Soldier: a hunter's dog, a cursed son, and a soldier who never washes end in devils outwitted by devils.» 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/488-pg22373-part80/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:488-pg22373-part80:t1:1 # text = Yo, who even bought the old dude's dog in this story? 1 Yo yo INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 3 who who PRON WP PronType=Rel 5 nsubj _ _ 4 even even ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 5 bought buy VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 7 old old ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 8 amod _ _ 8 dude dude NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 9 's 's PART POS _ 8 case _ _ 10 dog dog NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 this this DET DT Number=Sing|PronType=Dem 13 det _ _ 13 story story NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 14 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **buy** | past | | the old dude's dog | | this story | | | vn accept-77.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dog=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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} the well-dressed stranger, obvs ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:488-pg22373-part80:t1:o1:1 # text = the well-dressed stranger, obvs 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 2 well well ADV RB Degree=Pos 4 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 3 - - PUNCT HYPH _ 2 punct _ SpaceAfter=No 4 dressed dress VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 5 amod _ _ 5 stranger stranger NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 6 , , PUNCT , _ 7 punct _ _ 7 obvs obv NOUN NNS Number=Plur 5 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **dress** | participle | | | | | | well *property* | vn dress-41.1.1-1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 2 {#o2} the beggar, bro ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:488-pg22373-part80:t1:o2:1 # text = the beggar, bro 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 beggar beggar NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 bro bro NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} the soldier, lol ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:488-pg22373-part80:t1:o3:1 # text = the soldier, lol 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 soldier soldier NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 lol lol INTJ UH _ 2 discourse _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} the merchant, fam ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:488-pg22373-part80:t1:o4:1 # text = the merchant, fam 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 merchant merchant NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 4 fam fam NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 conj _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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