--- title: No way, did Babette just sit there doing nothing? — pg27200, The Ice Maiden: Rudy dives af… · tree and pragmatics description: No way, did Babette just sit there doing nothing? Test 4 · ★ of lesson 864 «pg27200, The Ice Maiden: Rudy dives after his ring, is claimed by the Ice Maiden, and Babette waits out the storm» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/864-pg27200-part75/t4/) [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/) / [pg27200, The Ice Maiden: Rudy dives af…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/864-pg27200-part75/) / t4 # Test 4 · ★ · pg27200, The Ice Maiden: Rudy dives after his ring, is cla… No way, did Babette just sit there doing nothing? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **Who acts:** way · **What happens:** sit, do · **To what, where:** nothing This is test 4 · ★ of lesson 864 «pg27200, The Ice Maiden: Rudy dives after his ring, is claimed by the Ice Maiden, and Babette waits out the storm» 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/864-pg27200-part75/#t4). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:864-pg27200-part75:t4:1 # text = No way, did Babette just sit there doing nothing? 1 No no DET DT PronType=Neg 2 det _ _ 2 way way NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 2 punct _ _ 4 did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 aux _ _ 5 Babette Babette PROPN NNP Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 6 just just ADV RB _ 7 advmod _ _ 7 sit sit VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 there there ADV RB PronType=Dem 7 advmod _ _ 9 doing do VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 advcl _ _ 10 nothing nothing PRON NN Number=Sing|PronType=Neg 9 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 11 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sit** | past · do-support | no way | | | there | | | vn assuming\_position-50 «NP V»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **do** | gerund | no way *not said here* | nothing | | | | | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Eventuality | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} She sat waiting, gutted and shaking ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:864-pg27200-part75:t4:o1:1 # text = She sat waiting, gutted and shaking 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 sat sit VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 waiting wait VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 xcomp _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 5 punct _ _ 5 gutted gut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 conj _ _ 6 and and CCONJ CC _ 7 cc _ _ 7 shaking shake VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sit** | past | She | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **wait** | gerund | She *not said here* | | | | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme | | 3 | **gut** | participle | She *not said here* | | | | | | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **shake** | gerund | She *not said here* | | | | | | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Patient | ### Option 2 {#o2} She sat waiting on the shore, gutted and shaking with cold and fear ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:864-pg27200-part75:t4:o2:1 # text = She sat waiting on the shore, gutted and shaking with cold and fear 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 sat sit VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 waiting wait VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 2 xcomp _ _ 4 on on ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 shore shore NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 7 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 8 gutted gut VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 2 conj _ _ 9 and and CCONJ CC _ 10 cc _ _ 10 shaking shake VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 8 conj _ _ 11 with with ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 12 cold cold NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ 13 and and CCONJ CC _ 14 cc _ _ 14 fear fear NOUN NN Number=Sing 12 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **sit** | past | She | | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **wait** | gerund | She *not said here* | | | the shore | | | vn exist-47.1 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme on shore=Location | | 3 | **gut** | participle | She *not said here* | | | | | | vn pit-10.7 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent | | 4 | **shake** | gerund | She *not said here* | | | | | with cold and fear | vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP PP»: agent=Agent with cold=Co-Patient | ### Option 3 {#o3} She paced up and down wildly ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:864-pg27200-part75:t4:o3:1 # text = She paced up and down wildly 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 paced pace VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 up up ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 5 cc _ _ 5 down down ADV RB _ 3 conj _ _ 6 wildly wildly ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pace** | past | She | | | | | wildly *property* | vn run-51.3.2 «NP V»: agent=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} She prayed quietly by the water ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:864-pg27200-part75:t4:o4:1 # text = She prayed quietly by the water 1 She she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 prayed pray VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 quietly quietly ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 4 by by ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **pray** | past | She | | | | | by the water; quietly *property* | vn long-32.2 «NP V S\_INF»: agent=Pivot | **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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