---
title: You must move camp every few weeks. What would you own? — The first people: hunters, gatherers a… · tree and pragmatics
description: You must move camp every few weeks. What would you own? Test 6 of lesson 1 «The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave painters» of the history course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice was wrong.
---

<!-- md -->
[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/1-the-first-people/t6/)

<!-- crumbs -->
[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/) / [History](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/) / [The first people: hunters, gatherers a…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/1-the-first-people/) / t6

# Test 6 · The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave painters

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
You must move camp every few weeks. What would you own?

<!-- .vintro -->
**Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **Who acts:** You · **What happens:** move, own · **To what, where:** camp

<!-- .vabout -->
This is test 6 of lesson 1 «The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave painters» of the history 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/history/1-the-first-people/#t6).

## The question {#question}

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 1:* You must move camp every few weeks.

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:1-the-first-people:t6:1
# text = You must move camp every few weeks.
1	You	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	3	nsubj	_	_
2	must	must	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	3	aux	_	_
3	move	move	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
4	camp	camp	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	obj	_	_
5	every	every	DET	DT	PronType=Tot	7	det	_	_
6	few	few	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	7	amod	_	_
7	weeks	week	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	obl:unmarked	_	SpaceAfter=No
8	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	3	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **move** | must | You | camp |  |  | week |  | vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent camp=Theme |

<!-- .note -->
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.

<!-- .note -->
*Sentence 2:* What would you own?

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:1-the-first-people:t6:2
# text = What would you own?
1	What	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	4	obj	_	_
2	would	would	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	4	aux	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	4	nsubj	_	_
4	own	own	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
5	?	?	PUNCT	.	_	4	punct	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **own** | would | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn own-100.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Pivot what=Theme |

## The options {#options}

### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A heavy stone oven

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:1-the-first-people:t6:o1:1
# text = A heavy stone oven
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	4	det	_	_
2	heavy	heavy	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	4	amod	_	_
3	stone	stone	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	4	compound	_	_
4	oven	oven	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
Only what you could carry

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:1-the-first-people:t6:o2:1
# text = Only what you could carry
1	Only	only	ADV	RB	_	2	advmod	_	_
2	what	what	PRON	WP	PronType=Int	5	obj	_	_
3	you	you	PRON	PRP	Case=Nom|Person=2|PronType=Prs	5	nsubj	_	_
4	could	could	AUX	MD	VerbForm=Fin	5	aux	_	_
5	carry	carry	VERB	VB	VerbForm=Inf	0	root	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **carry** | could | you |  |  |  |  |  | vn carry-11.4 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent what=Theme |

### Option 3 {#o3}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A herd of cows kept in a barn

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:1-the-first-people:t6:o3:1
# text = A herd of cows kept in a barn
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	2	det	_	_
2	herd	herd	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	4	case	_	_
4	cows	cow	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	2	nmod	_	_
5	kept	keep	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	4	acl	_	_
6	in	in	ADP	IN	_	8	case	_	_
7	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	8	det	_	_
8	barn	barn	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	obl	_	_
```

<!-- .fr -->
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **keep** | participle |  | cows *not said here* |  | a barn |  |  | vn keep-15.2 «NP V NP PP.location»: agent=Agent in barn=Location |

### Option 4 {#o4}

<!-- .ven lang=en -->
A big library of books

```conllu
# sent_id = question:history:1-the-first-people:t6:o4:1
# text = A big library of books
1	A	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	3	det	_	_
2	big	big	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	3	amod	_	_
3	library	library	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
4	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
5	books	book	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	3	nmod	_	_
```

<!-- .note -->
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

<!-- div src -->

**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. Elamur Cosmic License.

<!-- /div -->

<!-- pn -->
- ← previous: [The first people: hunters, gatherers a…, test 5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/1-the-first-people/t5/)
- next →: [The first people: hunters, gatherers a…, test 7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/1-the-first-people/t7/)
- ↑ back to [The first people: hunters, gatherers and cave painters](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/1-the-first-people/)