--- title: So did the horse get a proper happy ending, or what? — Household Tales, The Fox and the Horse… · tree and pragmatics description: So did the horse get a proper happy ending, or what? Test 10 · ★ of lesson 770 «Household Tales, The Fox and the Horse: a clever fox tricks a proud lion» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was right. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/770-pg2591-part46/t10/) [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/) / [Household Tales, The Fox and the Horse…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/770-pg2591-part46/) / t10 # Test 10 · ★ · Household Tales, The Fox and the Horse: a clever fox trick… So did the horse get a proper happy ending, or what? **Mova's choice:** option 2 · **The right answer:** option 2 · right ✓ · **What happens:** do, get · **To what, where:** horse, proper happy ending This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 770 «Household Tales, The Fox and the Horse: a clever fox tricks a proud lion» 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/770-pg2591-part46/#t10). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:770-pg2591-part46:t10:1 # text = So did the horse get a proper happy ending, or what? 1 So so ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 did do VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 horse horse NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ 5 get get VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 xcomp _ _ 6 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 9 det _ _ 7 proper proper ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 8 happy happy ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 9 amod _ _ 9 ending ending NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 12 punct _ _ 11 or or CCONJ CC _ 12 cc _ _ 12 what what PRON WP PronType=Int 2 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **do** | past | | the horse | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **get** | infinitive | | a proper happy ending | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ending=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 {#o1} Yep, he got a new owner ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:770-pg2591-part46:t10:o1:1 # text = Yep, he got a new owner 1 Yep yep 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 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 6 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 owner owner NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past | he | a new owner | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer owner=Stimulus | ### Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer {#o2} Yep, he got to stay and eat ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:770-pg2591-part46:t10:o2:1 # text = Yep, he got to stay and eat 1 Yep yep 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 got get VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 6 mark _ _ 6 stay stay VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 4 xcomp _ _ 7 and and CCONJ CC _ 8 cc _ _ 8 eat eat VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 6 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **get** | past | he | | | | | | vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V how S\_INF»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **stay** | to-infinitive | he *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **eat** | infinitive | he *not said here* | | | | | | vn eat-39.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 3 {#o3} Nah, he got binned ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:770-pg2591-part46:t10:o3:1 # text = Nah, he got binned 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 binned bin VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **bin** | past · passive | | he | | | | | vn pocket-9.10 «NP V NP.theme»: subject=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} Nah, he got sent to the wood ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:770-pg2591-part46:t10:o4:1 # text = Nah, he got sent to the wood 1 Nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 5 nsubj _ _ 4 got get AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 5 aux:pass _ _ 5 sent send VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ _ 6 to to ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 wood wood NOUN NN Number=Sing 5 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **send** | past · passive | | he | | the wood | | | vn confine-92-1 «NP V NP PP.destination»: subject=Theme to wood=Destination | **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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