--- title: Real life: about when were horses tamed? — Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked b… · tree and pragmatics description: Real life: about when were horses tamed? Test 8 · ★ of lesson 93 «Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 1: the First Friend and the First Servant» 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 w --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/93-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant/t8/) [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/) / [Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked b…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/93-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant/) / t8 # Test 8 · ★ · Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 1: t… Real life: about when were horses tamed? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 1 · right ✓ · **What happens:** be, tame · **To what, where:** horses, Real life This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 93 «Just So Stories, The Cat that Walked by Himself, part 1: the First Friend and the First Servant» 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/93-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant/#t8). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:93-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant:t8:1 # text = Real life: about when were horses tamed? 1 Real real ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 life life NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nsubj:pass _ SpaceAfter=No 3 : : PUNCT : _ 8 punct _ _ 4 about about ADV RB _ 8 advmod _ _ 5 when when ADV WRB PronType=Int 8 advmod _ _ 6 were be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 7 horses horse NOUN NNS Number=Plur 8 nsubj:pass _ _ 8 tamed tame VERB VBN Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 9 ? ? PUNCT . _ 8 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is a** | past | | horses | | | | | tree rules | | 2 | **tame** | participle · passive | | Real life | | | | about *property* | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP V NP.patient»: subject=Patient | 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} About 5,500 years ago ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:93-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant:t8:o1:1 # text = About 5,500 years ago 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 5,500 5,500 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 4 ago ago ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 {#o2} Last year ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:93-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant:t8:o2:1 # text = Last year 1 Last last ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 year year NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 3 {#o3} Long ago ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:93-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant:t8:o3:1 # text = Long ago 1 Long long ADV RB Degree=Pos 2 advmod _ _ 2 ago ago ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} About 3,000 years ago ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:93-justso-cat-1-the-first-friend-and-the-first-servant:t8:o4:1 # text = About 3,000 years ago 1 About about ADV RB _ 2 advmod _ _ 2 3,000 3000 NUM CD NumForm=Digit|NumType=Card 3 nummod _ _ 3 years year NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obl:unmarked _ _ 4 ago ago ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **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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