--- title: the secretary checked on him every 3rd day, what he see — Hungarian Fairy Tales, The Boy Who Kep… · tree and pragmatics description: the secretary checked on him every 3rd day, what he see Test 5 · ★ of lesson 671 «Hungarian Fairy Tales, The Boy Who Kept His Secret, part 11: walled up in a tower, fed in secret» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/671-pg2435-part11/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/) / [Hungarian Fairy Tales, The Boy Who Kep…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/671-pg2435-part11/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★ · Hungarian Fairy Tales, The Boy Who Kept His Secret, part 1… the secretary checked on him every 3rd day, what he see **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 4 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** secretary · **What happens:** check, see · **To what, where:** 3rd day This is test 5 · ★ of lesson 671 «Hungarian Fairy Tales, The Boy Who Kept His Secret, part 11: walled up in a tower, fed in secret» 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/671-pg2435-part11/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:671-pg2435-part11:t5:1 # text = the secretary checked on him every 3rd day, what he see 1 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 2 det _ _ 2 secretary secretary NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 3 checked check VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 him he PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 obl _ _ 6 every every DET DT PronType=Tot 8 det _ _ 7 3rd 3rd ADJ JJ Degree=Pos|NumForm=Combi|NumType=Ord 8 amod _ _ 8 day day NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl:unmarked _ SpaceAfter=No 9 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 10 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 12 obj _ _ 11 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 12 nsubj _ _ 12 see see VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|Typo=Yes|VerbForm=Fin 8 acl:relcl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **check** | past | the secretary | | | | day | on him *= he* | vn search-35.2 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent on he=Location | | 2 | **see** | present | secretary | every 3rd day | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer what=Stimulus | 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} he was pale and sad ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:671-pg2435-part11:t5:o1:1 # text = he was pale and sad 1 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 pale pale ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 sad sad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | he | | | | | pale *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | he *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | ### Option 2 {#o2} dude looked super thin ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:671-pg2435-part11:t5:o2:1 # text = dude looked super thin 1 dude dude NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 nsubj _ _ 2 looked look VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 super super ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 thin thin ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 xcomp _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **look** | past | dude | | | | | thin *property* | vn stimulus\_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus | ### Option 3 {#o3} dude was dead ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:671-pg2435-part11:t5:o3:1 # text = dude was dead 1 dude dude NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 dead dead ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | dude | | | | | dead *property* | tree rules | ### Option 4 · ✓ the right answer {#o4} dude was fat and rosy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:671-pg2435-part11:t5:o4:1 # text = dude was fat and rosy 1 dude dude NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nsubj _ _ 2 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 3 cop _ _ 3 fat fat ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 rosy rosy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | dude | | | | | fat *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **be** | | dude *not said here* | | | | | | tree rules | **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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