--- title: Be honest, why'd the pasha cry? — Gutenberg 27200, The Jewish Maiden: a… · tree and pragmatics description: Be honest, why'd the pasha cry? Test 7 · ★ of lesson 865 «Gutenberg 27200, The Jewish Maiden: a Jewish servant keeps her vow, hears a knight's legend and is buried outside the churchyard wall» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and o --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/865-pg27200-part76/t7/) [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/) / [Gutenberg 27200, The Jewish Maiden: a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/865-pg27200-part76/) / t7 # Test 7 · ★ · Gutenberg 27200, The Jewish Maiden: a Jewish servant keeps… Be honest, why'd the pasha cry? **Mova's choice:** option 3 · **The right answer:** option 1 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** you, pasha · **What happens:** be, cry This is test 7 · ★ of lesson 865 «Gutenberg 27200, The Jewish Maiden: a Jewish servant keeps her vow, hears a knight's legend and is buried outside the churchyard wall» 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/865-pg27200-part76/#t7). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:865-pg27200-part76:t7:1 # text = Be honest, why'd the pasha cry? 1 Be be AUX VB VerbForm=Inf 2 cop _ _ 2 honest honest ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 3 , , PUNCT , _ 8 punct _ _ 4 why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 5 'd 'd PUNCT `` _ 8 punct _ _ 6 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 7 det _ _ 7 pasha pasha NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj _ _ 8 cry cry VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 2 parataxis _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 2 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | imperative | you *not said here* | | | | | honest *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **cry** *speech: express* | infinitive | the pasha | | | | | | vn manner\_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent | 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 · ✓ the right answer {#o1} He couldn't believe such mercy ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:865-pg27200-part76:t7:o1:1 # text = He couldn't believe such mercy 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 could could AUX MD VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ SpaceAfter=No 3 n't not PART RB Polarity=Neg 4 advmod _ _ 4 believe believe VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 5 such such ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 mercy mercy NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **not** **believe** | could | He | such mercy | | | | | vn admire-31.2 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer mercy=Stimulus | ### Option 2 {#o2} He heard bad news ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:865-pg27200-part76:t7:o2:1 # text = He heard bad news 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 heard hear VERB VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 bad bad ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 4 amod _ _ 4 news news NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | past | He | bad news | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer news=Stimulus | ### Option 3 · ← Mova's choice {#o3} He had just heard his own son had died fighting in the war ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:865-pg27200-part76:t7:o3:1 # text = He had just heard his own son had died fighting in the war 1 He he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 4 nsubj _ _ 2 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 4 aux _ _ 3 just just ADV RB _ 4 advmod _ _ 4 heard hear VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 0 root _ _ 5 his his PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 6 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 7 amod _ _ 7 son son NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 nsubj _ _ 8 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 died die VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part 4 ccomp _ _ 10 fighting fight VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 4 advcl _ _ 11 in in ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 12 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 13 det _ _ 13 war war NOUN NN Number=Sing 10 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **hear** | past · perfect | He | | | | | | vn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S\_ING»: agent=Experiencer clause=Stimulus | | 2 | **die** | past · perfect | his own son | | | | | | vn calibratable\_cos-45.6.1 «NP.attribute V»: agent=Attribute | | 3 | **fight** | gerund | He *not said here* | | | the war | | | vn battle-36.4-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ### Option 4 {#o4} He was ashamed of how cruelly he had treated the knight for years ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:865-pg27200-part76:t7:o4:1 # text = He was ashamed of how cruelly he had treated the knight for years 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 ashamed ashamed ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ 4 of of SCONJ IN _ 9 mark _ _ 5 how how ADV WRB PronType=Int 9 advmod _ _ 6 cruelly cruelly ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 7 he he PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Masc|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 9 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 had have AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 9 aux _ _ 9 treated treat VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 3 advcl _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 knight knight NOUN NN Number=Sing 9 obj _ _ 12 for for ADP IN _ 13 case _ _ 13 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 9 obl _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | He | | | | | ashamed *property* | tree rules | | 2 | **treat** | past · perfect · passive | | he | | | year | cruelly *property* | 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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