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title: Bro, what does the chorus say to do in the morning? — Uncle Remus, Uncle Remus and the Littl… · tree and pragmatics
description: Bro, what does the chorus say to do in the morning? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 589 «Uncle Remus, Uncle Remus and the Little Boy, part 25: the old man refuses more tales, then offers a ride and a string of sayings and songs» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmat
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# Test 7 · ★ · Uncle Remus, Uncle Remus and the Little Boy, part 25: the…

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Bro, what does the chorus say to do in the morning?

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**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** chorus · **What happens:** say, do · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 589 «Uncle Remus, Uncle Remus and the Little Boy, part 25: the old man refuses more tales, then offers a ride and a string of sayings and songs» 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/589-pg2306-part25/#t7).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:589-pg2306-part25:t7:1
# text = Bro, what does the chorus say to do in the morning?
1	Bro	bro	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	vocative	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
3	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	7	obj	_	_
4	does	do	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	chorus	chorus	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	nsubj	_	_
7	say	say	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
8	to	to	PART	TO	_	9	mark	_	_
9	do	do	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	xcomp	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	_	_
12	morning	morning	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl	_	SpaceAfter=No
13	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	7	punct	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **say** *speech: assert* | present · do-support | the chorus |  |  |  |  | Bro *vocative* | tree rules |
| 2 | **do** | to-infinitive | the chorus *not said here* |  |  |  | morning |  | vn act-114-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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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}

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Look up to the hills and shake off every burden you carry in your heart

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```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:589-pg2306-part25:t7:o1:1
# text = Look up to the hills and shake off every burden you carry in your heart
1	Look	look	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	up	up	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	to	to	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	hills	hill	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	shake	shake	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
8	off	off	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	10	det	_	_
10	burden	burden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
11	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	12	nsubj	_	_
12	carry	carry	VERB	VBP	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=2|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	10	acl:relcl	_	_
13	in	in	ADP	IN	_	15	case	_	_
14	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	15	nmod:poss	_	_
15	heart	heart	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look up** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | to the hills | vn peer-30.3 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent to hill=Theme |
| 2 | **shake off** | infinitive | you *not said here* | every burden |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent burden=Patient |
| 3 | **carry** | present | you | every burden *not said here* |  | your heart |  |  | vn fit-54.3 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent burden=Value in heart=Location |

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Look up and shake off your burden

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:589-pg2306-part25:t7:o2:1
# text = Look up and shake off your burden
1	Look	look	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	up	up	ADP	RP	_	1	compound:prt	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	shake	shake	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
5	off	off	ADP	RP	_	4	compound:prt	_	_
6	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	7	nmod:poss	_	_
7	burden	burden	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **look up** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  |  | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus |
| 2 | **shake off** | infinitive | you *not said here* | your burden |  |  |  |  | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent burden=Patient |
| 3 | **burden** |  | your |  |  |  |  |  | nom burden «cognition transitive»: poss=agent |

### Option 3 {#o3}

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Kneel down in the dust and let the Lord carry all your heavy load

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:589-pg2306-part25:t7:o3:1
# text = Kneel down in the dust and let the Lord carry all your heavy load
1	Kneel	kneel	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	down	down	ADV	RB	_	1	advmod	_	_
3	in	in	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	dust	dust	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	1	obl	_	_
6	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	7	cc	_	_
7	let	let	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
8	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	9	det	_	_
9	Lord	Lord	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	carry	carry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	7	xcomp	_	_
11	all	all	DET	PDT	PronType=Tot	14	det:predet	_	_
12	your	your	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Person=2|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	14	nmod:poss	_	_
13	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	14	amod	_	_
14	load	load	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	10	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **kneel down** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  | the dust |  | down *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in dust=Location |
| 2 | **let** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the Lord |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 3 | **carry** | infinitive | the Lord *not said here* | your heavy load |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent load=Theme |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Rise early and bless the Lord

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:589-pg2306-part25:t7:o4:1
# text = Rise early and bless the Lord
1	Rise	rise	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
2	early	early	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	1	advmod	_	_
3	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	4	cc	_	_
4	bless	bless	VERB	VB	Mood=Imp|VerbForm=Fin	1	conj	_	_
5	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	6	det	_	_
6	Lord	Lord	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **rise** | imperative | you *not said here* |  |  |  |  | early *property* | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
| 2 | **bless** | infinitive | you *not said here* | the Lord |  |  |  |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lord=Theme |

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