--- title: Did Poultry Meg have mates living with her in the new house? — Andersen's Tales, Poultry Meg's Family… · tree and pragmatics description: Did Poultry Meg have mates living with her in the new house? Test 1 · ★ of lesson 948 «Andersen's Tales, Poultry Meg's Family, part 1: Marie and Soren rob the birds' nests» of the books course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova' --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/948-pg27200-part159/t1/) [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/) / [Andersen's Tales, Poultry Meg's Family…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/books/948-pg27200-part159/) / t1 # Test 1 · ★ · Andersen's Tales, Poultry Meg's Family, part 1: Marie and… Did Poultry Meg have mates living with her in the new house? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** Poultry, mates · **What happens:** have, live · **To what, where:** mates, new house This is test 1 · ★ of lesson 948 «Andersen's Tales, Poultry Meg's Family, part 1: Marie and Soren rob the birds' nests» 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/948-pg27200-part159/#t1). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:948-pg27200-part159:t1:1 # text = Did Poultry Meg have mates living with her in the new house? 1 Did do AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=1|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 2 aux _ _ 2 Poultry Poultry PROPN NNP Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 3 Meg Meg PROPN NNP Number=Sing 2 flat _ _ 4 have have VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 mates mate NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 obj _ _ 6 living live VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 5 acl _ _ 7 with with ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 8 her she PRON PRP Case=Acc|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 6 obl _ _ 9 in in ADP IN _ 12 case _ _ 10 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 12 det _ _ 11 new new ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 12 amod _ _ 12 house house NOUN NN Number=Sing 6 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 13 ? ? PUNCT . _ 4 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **have** | present | Poultry | mates | | | | | vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mate=Patient | | 2 | **live** | gerund | mates *not said here* | | | the new house | | with Poultry | vn lodge-46 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Theme with she=Location | 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} yeah, a couple of hens ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:948-pg27200-part159:t1:o1:1 # text = yeah, a couple of hens 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 4 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 4 punct _ _ 3 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 4 det _ _ 4 couple couple NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 5 of of ADP IN _ 6 case _ _ 6 hens hen NOUN NNS Number=Plur 4 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} nah, she was on her own ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:948-pg27200-part159:t1:o2:1 # text = nah, she was on her own 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 7 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 she she PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 7 nsubj _ _ 4 was be AUX VBD Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin 7 cop _ _ 5 on on ADP IN _ 7 case _ _ 6 her her PRON PRP$ Case=Gen|Gender=Fem|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs 7 nmod:poss _ _ 7 own own ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 0 root _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **is** | past | she | | | | | own *property* | tree rules | ### Option 3 {#o3} yeah, two of them ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:948-pg27200-part159:t1:o3:1 # text = yeah, two of them 1 yeah yeah INTJ UH _ 3 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 3 two two NUM CD NumForm=Word|NumType=Card 0 root _ _ 4 of of ADP IN _ 5 case _ _ 5 them they PRON PRP Case=Acc|Number=Plur|Person=3|PronType=Prs 3 nmod _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ### Option 4 {#o4} nah, just the cat ```conllu # sent_id = question:books:948-pg27200-part159:t1:o4:1 # text = nah, just the cat 1 nah nah INTJ UH _ 5 discourse _ SpaceAfter=No 2 , , PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 just just ADV RB _ 5 advmod _ _ 4 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 5 det _ _ 5 cat cat NOUN NN Number=Sing 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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