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title: the housekeeper went mental cos he was out so long, gutted for him — pg2435 tales, To Your Good Health, par… · tree and pragmatics
description: the housekeeper went mental cos he was out so long, gutted for him Test 3 · ★ of lesson 665 «pg2435 tales, To Your Good Health, part 1: the shepherd defies the king and survives the bear, the wild boars and the scythe pit» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pr
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# Test 3 · ★ · pg2435 tales, To Your Good Health, part 1: the shepherd de…

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the housekeeper went mental cos he was out so long, gutted for him

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**Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** housekeeper · **What happens:** go, be, gut · **To what, where:** mental cos

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This is test 3 · ★ of lesson 665 «pg2435 tales, To Your Good Health, part 1: the shepherd defies the king and survives the bear, the wild boars and the scythe pit» 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/665-pg2435-part5/#t3).

## The question {#question}

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:665-pg2435-part5:t3:1
# text = the housekeeper went mental cos he was out so long, gutted for him
1	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	housekeeper	housekeeper	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	nsubj	_	_
3	went	go	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
4	mental	mental	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	cos	cos	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
6	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
7	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	8	cop	_	_
8	out	out	ADV	RB	_	5	acl:relcl	_	_
9	so	so	ADV	RB	_	10	advmod	_	_
10	long	long	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	3	advmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
11	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	12	punct	_	_
12	gutted	gut	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	3	parataxis	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	14	case	_	_
14	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	12	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **go** | past | the housekeeper | mental cos |  |  |  | long *property* | vn meander-47.7 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location cos=Theme |
| 2 | **is** | past | housekeeper | mental cos *not said here* |  |  |  | out *property* | tree rules |
| 3 | **gut** | participle |  |  |  |  |  | for housekeeper | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: 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 {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
yeah, she gave him a lecture about the palace rules

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:665-pg2435-part5:t3:o1:1
# text = yeah, she gave him a lecture about the palace rules
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	4	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	4	punct	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	gave	give	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
5	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	4	iobj	_	_
6	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	7	det	_	_
7	lecture	lecture	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	obj	_	_
8	about	about	ADP	IN	_	11	case	_	_
9	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	11	det	_	_
10	palace	palace	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	compound	_	_
11	rules	rule	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	7	nmod	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **give** | past | she | a lecture | him *= he* |  |  | about the palace rules | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP-Dative NP»: agent=Agent he=Recipient lecture=Theme |

### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
lol yeah, she scolded him for ages and then made him scrub the whole kitchen floor by himself after dinner

<!-- fold The tree, 20 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:665-pg2435-part5:t3:o2:1
# text = lol yeah, she scolded him for ages and then made him scrub the whole kitchen floor by himself after dinner
1	lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	_
2	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	5	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
4	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
5	scolded	scold	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	_	_
6	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	5	obj	_	_
7	for	for	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
8	ages	age	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	5	obl	_	_
9	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	11	cc	_	_
10	then	then	ADV	RB	PronType=Dem	11	advmod	_	_
11	made	make	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	5	conj	_	_
12	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	11	obj	_	_
13	scrub	scrub	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	11	xcomp	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	17	det	_	_
15	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	17	amod	_	_
16	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	compound	_	_
17	floor	floor	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	13	obj	_	_
18	by	by	ADP	IN	_	19	case	_	_
19	himself	himself	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs|Reflex=Yes	11	obl	_	_
20	after	after	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	dinner	dinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	obl	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **scold** | past | she | him *= he* |  |  | for ages |  | vn judgment-33.1-1 «NP V NP PP.attribute»: agent=Agent he=Theme for age=Attribute |
| 2 | **make** | past | she *not said here* | him *= he* |  |  | after dinner; then | by himself *= he* | tree rules |
| 3 | **scrub** | infinitive | him *= he* *not said here* | the whole kitchen floor |  |  |  |  | vn wipe\_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.source»: agent=Agent floor=Source |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
yeah, she was so angry she locked him in his room for the whole week and no dinner at all, poor guy

<!-- fold The tree, 22 words -->
```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:665-pg2435-part5:t3:o3:1
# text = yeah, she was so angry she locked him in his room for the whole week and no dinner at all, poor guy
1	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	6	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	6	punct	_	_
3	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	6	nsubj	_	_
4	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	cop	_	_
5	so	so	ADV	RB	_	6	advmod	_	_
6	angry	angry	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	0	root	_	_
7	she	she	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	nsubj	_	_
8	locked	lock	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	6	acl:relcl	_	_
9	him	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	8	obj	_	_
10	in	in	ADP	IN	_	12	case	_	_
11	his	his	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	12	nmod:poss	_	_
12	room	room	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	8	obl	_	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	_	_
14	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	16	det	_	_
15	whole	whole	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	16	amod	_	_
16	week	week	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	_	_
17	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	19	cc	_	_
18	no	no	DET	DT	PronType=Neg	19	det	_	_
19	dinner	dinner	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	16	conj	_	_
20	at	at	ADP	IN	_	21	case	_	_
21	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	19	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
22	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	24	punct	_	_
23	poor	poor	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	24	amod	_	_
24	guy	guy	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	conj	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is** | past | she |  |  |  |  | angry *property* | tree rules |
| 2 | **lock** | past | she | him *= he* |  | his room for the whole week and no dinner at all and poor guy |  |  | vn tape-22.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent he=Patient |

### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
lol yeah, he was well grounded for staying out all day

```conllu
# sent_id = question:books:665-pg2435-part5:t3:o4:1
# text = lol yeah, he was well grounded for staying out all day
1	lol	lol	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	_
2	yeah	yeah	INTJ	UH	_	7	discourse	_	SpaceAfter=No
3	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
4	he	he	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs	7	nsubj	_	_
5	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	7	aux:pass	_	_
6	well	well	ADV	RB	Degree=Pos	7	advmod	_	_
7	grounded	ground	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	0	root	_	_
8	for	for	SCONJ	IN	_	9	mark	_	_
9	staying	stay	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	7	advcl	_	_
10	out	out	ADP	RP	_	9	compound:prt	_	_
11	all	all	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	12	det	_	_
12	day	day	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	obl:unmarked	_	_
```

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **ground** | past · passive |  | he |  |  |  | well *property* | vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V ADVP»: subject=Destination |
| 2 | **stay out** | gerund |  |  |  |  | day |  | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |

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