--- title: so Rabbit's nose got ground down on the stone? — Uncle Remus, The Sad Fate of Mr. Fox:… · tree and pragmatics description: so Rabbit's nose got ground down on the stone? Test 5 · ★ of lesson 588 «Uncle Remus, The Sad Fate of Mr. Fox: Brer Rabbit tricks Brer Fox to his death and escapes Miss Fox» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/588-pg2306-part24/t5/) [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/) / [Uncle Remus, The Sad Fate of Mr. Fox:…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/588-pg2306-part24/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★ · Uncle Remus, The Sad Fate of Mr. Fox: Brer Rabbit tricks B… so Rabbit's nose got ground down on the stone? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** nose · **What happens:** get down · **To what, where:** ground, stone This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 588 «Uncle Remus, The Sad Fate of Mr. Fox: Brer Rabbit tricks Brer Fox to his death and escapes Miss Fox» 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/588-pg2306-part24/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:588-pg2306-part24:t5:1 # text = so Rabbit's nose got ground down on the stone? 1 so so ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 2 Rabbit Rabbit PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nmod:poss _ SpaceAfter=No 3 's 's PART POS _ 2 case _ _ 4 nose nose NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 nsubj _ _ 5 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 6 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ _ 7 down down ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 8 on on ADP IN _ 10 case _ _ 9 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 10 det _ _ 10 stone stone NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 5 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get down** | past | Rabbit's nose | ground | | the stone | | down *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 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} yup, he got ground to dust ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:588-pg2306-part24:t5:o1:1 # text = yup, he got ground to dust 1 yup yup NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 to to PART TO _ 7 mark _ _ 7 dust dust NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past | yup | ground | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP.beneficiary NP»: agent=Agent ground=Beneficiary dust=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} nah, he played her and bounced ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:588-pg2306-part24:t5:o2:1 # text = nah, he played her and bounced 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 played play VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 bounced bounce VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **play** | past | he | her *= she* | | | | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 2 | **bounce** | past | he *not said here* | | | | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} yup, it got ground down but he played her and bounced away ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:588-pg2306-part24:t5:o3:1 # text = yup, it got ground down but he played her and bounced away 1 yup yup NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 it it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 4 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ 6 down down ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 7 but but CCONJ CC _ 9 cc _ _ 8 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj _ _ 9 played play VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 10 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 obj _ _ 11 and and CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 bounced bounce VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 13 away away ADV RB _ 12 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get down** | past | yup | ground | | | | down *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **play** | past | he | her *= she* | | | | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 3 | **bounce away** | past | yup *not said here* | | | | | away *property* | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} nah, he played her and bounced off down the road ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:588-pg2306-part24:t5:o4:1 # text = nah, he played her and bounced off down the road 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 played play VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 obj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 bounced bounce VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 conj _ _ 8 off off ADP RP _ 7 compound:prt _ _ 9 down down ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 road road NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **play** | past | he | her *= she* | | | | | vn use-105.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent she=Theme | | 2 | **bounce off** | past | he *not said here* | | | the road | | | vn run-51.3.2-2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme down road=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; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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